KMD Forecast El Niño Will Bring Mixed Weather Conditions Across Kenya
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KMD Forecast El Niño Will Bring Mixed Weather Conditions Across Kenya

The Kenya Met Department has forecast that El Niño will bring varying weather conditions across the country, with some regions experiencing below-average rainfall while others receive increased precipitation. Experts are urging communities, farmers, and county governments to prepare early for the heightened risk of floods and weather-related disasters during the 2026 short-rains season.
Murang’a Launches Digital Soil Testing to Boost Farm Yields
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Murang’a Launches Digital Soil Testing to Boost Farm Yields

Murang’a County has launched a countywide digital soil fertility mapping exercise to diagnose declining soil health and boost farm productivity. Led by the County Government in partnership with KALRO, the initiative will provide ward-level soil data and site-specific fertiliser recommendations to help farmers reduce costs, restore soil fertility and improve yields.