Day: May 2, 2025

Tapping into Kitengela’s Herb-Export Potential: A Strategic Opportunity

As the global appetite for clean-label, high-quality ingredients surges, Kenya’s peri-urban farming hubs are uniquely positioned to capture premium export markets. Among them, Kitengela—just 30 km southeast of Nairobi—stands out. Once a small Maasai settlement, it has blossomed into a thriving agribusiness hotspot thanks to affordable land, accessible borehole water, and proximity to JKIA’s export cold-chain network. In this article, we explore why herb farming merits serious attention, which varieties promise the highest returns, and how AndKenga Business Solutions can equip you to succeed. Why Herb Exports Are a Game-Changer Exceptional ProfitabilityPremium culinary and medicinal herbs can deliver $5,000–$20,000 per