
Ndege Chai Sacco alerts members as three ATMs to close
Ndege Chai Sacco members face changes as three more ATMs near closure ATM services at selected stations will end later this year Members are advised to switch to mobile banking and nearby branches for transactions Ndege Chai Savings and Credit Co-operative Society Limited has notified its members that Co-operative Bank will decommission automated teller machines…

Tower Sacco opens Mtwapa branch to expand coast services
Tower Sacco expands its Coast presence with a new branch in Mtwapa New outlet brings savings, loans and member services closer to residents Sacco continues to grow its branch network across several counties nationwide Tower Sacco has opened a new branch office in Mtwapa, bringing its financial services closer to members and residents at the…

Stima Sacco kicks off Customer Service Week for members
Stima Sacco launches Customer Service Week with renewed focus on member experience This year’s theme highlights the importance of going beyond routine service interactions Staff and members take centre stage as the Sacco celebrates customer service teams Stima Sacco has kicked off Customer Service Week 2026 with a focus on member experience, highlighting the role…

Affordable housing now costs up to Ksh600,000 more per unit
Affordable housing buyers face higher prices under the latest government review Two-bedroom units record the biggest increase across the revised housing rates Applicants who applied before October 1 will retain the earlier prices for their units Buying a home under the Affordable Housing Programme just got costlier, with some units now going for Ksh600,000 above…

Kazi Majuu earns Kenya $5 billion in foreign exchange
Kazi Majuu programme records growth as more Kenyans secure opportunities abroad Government steps up efforts to prepare youth for jobs in international markets Sports tournaments used to connect young people with employment and government services Kenyans abroad earned an impressive $5 billion in foreign exchange after about 600,000 Kenyans were employed abroad under the ‘Kazi…

Governor Ndeti pushes Machakos agriculture revival for jobs
Machakos County steps up efforts to revive agriculture and expand economic opportunities Farmers and fish producers set to receive greater support to boost food and incomes County government backs a local co-operative to improve services and strengthen operations Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has stressed the importance of reviving the county’s agricultural sector as part of…

Coffee farmers get four marketing channels under new law
Coffee farmers gain more options for marketing their produce under the new law New regulations seek to improve payments and access to coffee markets Kirinyaga reports growth in coffee production as county support continues Kenya’s coffee sector is entering a new phase under the Coffee Act 2026, with farmers set to have more options in…
Kericho tea factories declare bonus payments to farmers
Kericho tea factories post varying bonus rates for farmers Kapkatet and Tebesonik lead the county’s bonus payouts Farmers compare factory performance as gaps emerge in declared rates Tea factories in Kericho County have announced the bonus payments due to their farmers. The declarations come after a year of deliveries, and farmers are now studying how…

Smart agriculture must move from hotels to village schools
Smart agriculture advocates push for technology to reach rural schools and farms Schools are proposed as practical demonstration centres for farmers and pupils Counties urged to redirect resources towards smart farming training and equipment Smart agriculture is the use of simple technology, data and better farming methods to produce more food with less water, fewer…
Murang’a sets pace in production of organic fertiliser
Murang’a turns market waste into organic fertiliser through a private partnership Waste processing creates jobs while reducing the county’s refuse management costs Farmers and other agricultural players emerge as key markets for the fertiliser The prudent use of the Mitumbiri Sanitary Landfill by the Murang’a County Government has led to the production of quality organic…
