Nailantei claims the jiko reduces smoke by up to 70 per cent and burns charcoal 60 per cent more efficiently since it is made from stainless steel. The 'jiko digital' has been launched through ...

Teddy Kinyanjui sells charcoal-fuelled jikos for a living but ... Kinyanjui sold his first jiko at five years old and planted his first tree when he was six. These feats he owes to his father ...

In her tiny mud-walled home outside Nairobi, Zainaba Adhiambo shows off the ash remaining in her charcoal-burning stove called a jiko, the only appliance in the dark unventilated kitchen.

One of the most characteristic dishes of the islands of Zanzibar is samaki wa kupaka: red snapper broiled over a jiko charcoal brazier and smothered in a creamy turmeric–coconut milk curry.

As a young boy, Teddy Kinyanjui, now in his late 20s, was fascinated by environmental conservation issues and a desire to provide sustainable energy solutions to meet the needs of various ...