The people of Kenya’s coastal village of Mwazaro used to earn their living mainly growing cassava and maize, until the ...

Residents of Kenya's coastal village of Mwazaro, once reliant on cassava and maize, have turned to seaweed farming after ...

until the ravages of drought forced them to try a new crop – seaweed. They plant it on the beachfront and lay it out to dry inland, joining scores of other communities feeding a growing demand at home ...

Tima Jasho, a mother of seven in Kibuyuni, said she was now able to pay her children’s school fees and move her family from a mud home to a brick house. “If you grow seaweed, you don’t have ...

With the rising popularity of organic goods in Europe and North America, the demand for commercial seaweed is expected to grow considerably. Seaweed usage across the globe is getting further aided by ...

until the ravages of drought forced them to try a new crop — seaweed. They plant it on the beachfront and lay it out to dry inland, joining scores of other communities feeding a growing demand at home ...