mushroom roots Stories

Nairobi innovator turns mushrooms into affordable bricks for Kenya’s housing boom
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Oct 20, 2025

As Nairobi battles a growing housing deficit, a local startup is turning mushroom roots and farm waste into durable, affordable panels—offering hope f...

Easy to make, flavourful lentil mushroom curry with rice
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Oct 03, 2025

The dish hits all the right notes: savoury, spicy, creamy, and umami-rich. There is something primal and grounding about it; it is the kind of dish th...

Magic mushrooms may offer new hope for patients with Parkinson’s disease- researchers
Amina Wako  |  May 17, 2025

Parkinson’s disease affects over one million people in the United States alone, and that number is projected to double by 2040. While current treatmen...

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