Classification of the IK Operational Projects & Activities

1. Agricultural Operations

  • Dry land agriculture of traditional grains and other crops such as cassava, etc.
  • Horticulture activities including vegetable, fruits, and high value crops such as ginger, turmeric and garlic.
  • Livestock production such as poultry focusing on free ranch chicken, guinea fowls, ducks, gueese, peacock, rabbits, goats, etc.
  • Production of organic manure and regeneration of the soil using vermicompost. Conservation or regenerative agriculture and SMART Agriculture – GAP.

2. Processing, Value Addition, Research & Development

  • Processing raw grain into finished products.
  • Hatching of eggs into chicks.
  • Technology in water harvesting, drip irrigation and solar energy.
  • Use of ICT in promoting communication, marketing, research, knowledge co-creation.
  • Research & Development in collaboration with Universities and Research Centre (GZU, MHRC, MSU).
  • Co-creation of knowledge through presentations and lectures to universities.

3. Rural and Cultural Tourism

  • African Traditional lifestyle.
  • African Languages, Traditional Music and Dance.
  • Heritage sites and sight seeing.
  • Integral Kumusha Guided Tours – local and beyond (Chief Rwizi’s Visit).

4. Enterprise and Economics

  • Product Branding under the Mai Chimuti Brand.
  • Marketing and selling of produce and processed products.
  • Patent and Intellectual Property Protection.
  • Business Practice and Etiquette.