Jkuat seeks share of alcoholic drinks market with watermelon wine

George Mathenge, an assistant technician at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, displays wine made from watermelon during the Nairobi International Trade Fair 2024 at the Jamhuri Park Show Grounds, Nairobi on September 24, 2024

Photo credit: Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media Group

Most well-known wines are made from grapes or berries, but did you know that watermelon and cactus can also be used to make wine?

At the ongoing Nairobi International Trade Fair, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Jkuat), one of the exhibitors, showcased an array of farm produce, with their fruit wines standing out.

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