In South Imenti Sub County where the banana industry in Meru has its epi-centre, free open markets are a daily phenomenon between Monday and Friday at Ntharene, Muruiri, Igoji, Mwichuine ...

Mashed bananas give a moist, chewy texture to cakes and muffins. Over-ripe, chocolate-skinned bananas can be used in banana bread or ice cream, but add extra lemon to the latter before using.

The banana equivalent to Covid-19 is spreading to new countries, forcing the industry to change how the world’s most widely eaten fruit is farmed and even how it could taste. Akiller disease ...

We encourage them to sell by the kilo.” Major banana markets located along the Meru-Nairobi highway — Ntharene, Mwichiune, Kamachege, Miruriri, Kariene and Kanyekine — are teeming with ...

Line a large baking sheet with baking paper and brush all over very lightly with oil. Put the banana slices into a bowl, drizzle over the lemon juice and gently stir to coat. Lift the banana ...

A small-scale farmer in northern Malawi, Emily Nkhana used to discard over-ripe bananas or just let them rot, but she has now found a profitable use for them - banana wine. Extreme heat was ...

Tickets start at $35. ‘Banana ball’ is baseball but with nine rule changes, all aimed at speeding up play. The game is scored unconventionally, with teams tallying points for innings won ...