Mutahi Kagwe

Mutahi Kagwe

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Mutahi Kagwe is the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary in Kenya, known for his role in implementing agricultural policies and regulations to support the country's farming sector. Recently, he announced the extension of the raw in-shell macadamia export ban as harvesting begins on March 1, emphasizing the importance of adherence to national laws and international obligations for the macadamia industry.

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The FINAS 2026 summit will be officially opened by Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture, Mutahi Kagwe.

Why CBK rules punish Kenya's safest borrowers and lock millions of farmers out of credit
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-05-30
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has warned development partners against imposing generic agricultural projects on Kenya.

Kenya will reject generic agricultural projects, Kagwe tells donors
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-04
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has consistently affirmed that the Government recognises these obligations.

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The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-03
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has affirmed that the Government recognises its obligations.

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The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-03
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has consistently affirmed that the Government recognises these obligations and has already made payments as agreed.

Sustainability and insurance: Leadership in a time of global uncertainty
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-03
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has consistently affirmed that the Government recognises these obligations.

How trade fraud deprives Kenya of trillions in taxes, fuels debt crisis
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-02
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has consistently affirmed that the Government recognises these obligations.

Payslips shrink as new NSSF rates take effect
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-02
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has consistently affirmed that the Government recognises these obligations.

Kingdom Bank opens new Embu branch to power farmers and traders
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-02
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has consistently affirmed that the Government recognises these obligations.

Kenya woos American mining investors with new incentives
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-02
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has consistently affirmed that the Government recognises these obligations.

Sugar reform needs direction, not misplaced blame
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-01
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has consistently affirmed that the Government recognises these obligations.

Millennials shift spending from goods to experiences as costs rise
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-01
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the platform will convert domestic production into export opportunities.

Nairobi picked to host world's largest food trade platform
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-01-31
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has said that farmers will soon access subsidised fertiliser closer to their farms.

Counties to handle fertiliser registration to ease farmer access
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-01-27
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe recently held high-level talks with Iranian business groups.

Kenya trade strategy with Iran at crossroad over Trump's warning
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-01-15
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Mutahi Kagwe has warned that donor-funded agriculture projects must be treated with the same strength as public debt.

Donor funds must deliver impact to citizens, says Kagwe
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-12-17
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe called for use of technology in increasing production at a time when land meant for agriculture was on the decline.

Governors call for grain, hay reserves amid looming drought
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-11-30
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has issued firm directives to curb the damage and shift the industry away from reliance on ineffective, non-compliant chemical pesticides.

Pests devour Sh2.8b macadamia crop, CS orders shift to organic controls
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-11-21
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Mutahi Kagwe, the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, emphasized the need for strong mutual trade during the engagements.

Kenya's agricultural exports set to penetrate US retail market
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-11-15
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Mutahi Kagwe has warned that individuals involved in the sale of fake seeds risk facing treason charges.

Kagwe warns of treason charges for those selling fake seeds
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-11-08
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The dealers are pleading with the Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe to suspend the regulations to enable the agents to export the nuts.

Farmers decry worst macadamia prices in years, demand export ban review
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-10-27
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has now called for revival of Kenya’s cotton and sisal industries.

CS Kagwe roots for revival of fibre crops
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-10-10
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Mutahi Kagwe is the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary who emphasized the importance of digital infrastructure for horticultural exports.

Kindiki calls for digital trade overhaul as Kenya takes COMESA chairmanship
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-10-07
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has defended the four percent Sugar Development Levy.

Kagwe defends 4 percent Sugar Development Levy amid cane shortage
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-10-03
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Mutahi Kagwe has urged American investors to venture into large-scale farming and agro-processing in Kenya.

Kagwe woos US investors to venture into Kenya's agriculture
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-09-12
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The Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, in a speech read on his behalf by a representative, emphasized building a knowledge-driven agricultural future.

How Kenyan scientists are fighting potato disease with biotechnology
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-26
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Mutahi Kagwe recounted what soil testing meant for his own farm, emphasizing the need for better information for smallholders.

Kenya's soil crisis: How data is the new fertiliser
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-23
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Mutahi Kagwe is the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary who emphasized the need for stringent regulations to protect Kenyan tea exports.

Pensions outperform inflation by 26pc
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-13
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Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe emphasized the need for stringent regulations to protect Kenyan tea exports.

Why State has abandoned plans for Sh468b Nairobi-Mombasa expressway
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-13
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Mutahi Kagwe is the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary who emphasized the need for regulations to protect Kenyan tea.

Kenya, Iran move to lift tea export ban within 60 days
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-13
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe emphasized the importance of protecting Kenya's tea sector from unscrupulous traders.

Domestic tourism drives new growth in Kenya's hospitality sector
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-13
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