Pius Sawa Murefu
Reporter
Biography
Pius is a multi-media journalist with over 10 years experience in radio, TV and online reporting. He owns Zetu Media Services in Kenya.
Articles
Reality TV shapes up young farming in Eastern Africa
Agricultural TV shows that provide information on how to start an agribusiness are encouraging youths in Kenya and Tanzania to consider farming as a lucrative career choice.
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“Every intervention I undertake is gender responsive”
Faith Milkah Muniale discusses her involvement in the African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Fellowship, and her work with indigenous Kenyan communities.
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Pumpkins turn a profit for young farmers in Uganda
Byeffe Foods Company is working with a network of over 5,000 young farmers in Uganda to produce value-added, nutritious pumpkin products which are sold across the country.
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Energising African agriculture
by Olivia Frost and Pius Sawa Murefu
Africa is home to the world’s youngest population with 226 million people aged 15 to 24. This young workforce has the potential to drive innovation and transformation in agriculture, yet 72% of young Africans are living on less than €1.85 per day.
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