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Originally published by Citizen DigitalDecember 21, 2025
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A Meh-rry Christmas in Baringo as farmers prepare for Kimalel Goat Auction
Buyers can now participate remotely, widening the market and reducing costs for farmers...
✨ Key Highlights
The annual Kimalel Goat Auction in Baringo County is set for December 22, with over 4,200 goats to be sold and President William Ruto expected to attend. This year marks a significant shift as the auction embraces digital technology, allowing remote participation for the first time since its inception in 1992.
- Over 4,200 goats will be auctioned, with prices projected to reach up to Ksh. 20,000 per goat.
- Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi is spearheading the digital transformation, part of a broader livestock commercialization strategy.
- The auction, launched in 1992 by the late President Daniel arap Moi, has historically helped farmers pay school fees and build resilience.
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