About Afrinol Holdings
Afrinol Holdings Limited (AHL) is an investment company dedicated to driving agricultural-led economic growth and enhancing food security in Kenya. We specialize in the design and implementation of large-scale, high-impact agricultural projects in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs).
Our mission is to transform lives and communities through sustainable agriculture. We are committed to:
- Enhancing Food Security: By cultivating drought-tolerant crops like sweet sorghum, we are helping to ensure a reliable food supply in regions prone to drought.
- Promoting Industrial Production and Value Addition: Our projects create opportunities for local industries and the manufacturing sector, boosting economic growth.
- Generating Renewable Energy: Our innovative projects incorporate renewable energy sources, contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable future.
Our Ecosystem at Giritu Ranch
In the heart of Kenya’s Tana River County, Afrinol Holdings is transforming 13,000 hectares of arid land into a thriving agro-industrial complex. This ambitious project, known as the Tana Integrated Agri-Complex (TIAC), is centered around the cultivation of sweet sorghum, a remarkable drought-tolerant crop with multiple uses.
At Giritu Ranch, we’re not just growing crops; we’re building a sustainable ecosystem. Our integrated approach encompasses:
Sweet Sorghum
Crop Production
Renewable Energy
Afrinol Holdings Ltd is through its Energy SPV Tana Biomass Generation Ltd (TBG) is developing a 20MW Sola/Biogas Hybrid Power Plant.
Livestock Production
Thriving livestock operations, including beef cattle, poultry, and goats.
Other Crops
actively engage with the local community
Community Development
The Tana Integrated Agri-Complex (TIAC) project by Afrinol Holdings Limited (AHL) significantly uplifts the local communities in Kenya's arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs). Through comprehensive engagement and sustainable practices, the project addresses critical socio-economic challenges and fosters long-term benefits for the region's residents.
Afrinol Reforestation Program
Afrinol integrates Neucleus, and Out-growers into a reforestation program, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation and the use of sustainable energy sources. Bamboo trees are distributed to farmers for planting, contributing to landscape restoration and carbon sequestration. The project aligns with global efforts to mitigate climate change and promote sustainable development
Afrinol Sweet Sorghum Out Growers
Afrinol Ltd is dedicated to improving the lives of Kenyans, especially those in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL), by focusing on food security, energy security, and economic growth. Partnering with the United Nations (UN) to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Afrinol aligns its mission with global efforts to address poverty, hunger, health, clean energy, economic growth, and environmental sustainability.
