Agriculture
2 published articles
Commentary · 2026-09-07
Real Business Is in Policy (Part III): Coffee, Cash Crops and the Chief
Part III: Kenya’s coffee economy shows that markets are not merely discovered, they are designed through land, labour, licences, chiefs and power.
Commentary / Case Simulation · 2026-09-04
The Kenya Sugar Belt: Leasing, Capability and the Ledger Nobody Can See
Four state sugar mills were leased, not sold, in May 2025. Farmer payments and milling have improved at some sites; disclosure, worker arrears and creditor claims remain unresolved. This fact-checked case asks whether leasing has produced capability, or only a change of gatekeeper.