Sacco Diary

Daniel Masha exits Imarika Sacco Imarika, a progressive Sacco that posts good performance gets new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after the retirement of Daniel Masha who has been at the helm of the Sacco for the last 29 years (since 1992). He is succeeded now by George Yongo Ngala who was previously his deputy. Yongo…

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Sirisia residents urged to invest in Saccos

By Our Reporter Sirisia Sub County residents have been urged to invest their money in Co-operative Sacco’s to boost their lives economically. Speaking in Namwela during cherry payment, Kikai Rural Sacco Director Mr. Justus Wafula said people are facing tough economic constraints especially during  this Covid-19 period due to lack of investment. “So many people…

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Union defends field officers

By Andanje Wakhungu After public outcry by the farmers over bribery claims to acquire a permit for harvesting canes, the workers union has come out to defend the supervisors over the allegations terming it as malicious. a body formed to advocate for the rights of agricultural extension, field assistants and field officers has instead blamed…

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Cartels invade west Kenya sugar mills

By Andanje Wakhungu Farmers supplying sugarcane to Butali Sugar Company have raised concern about cartels that have frustrated their operations and delivery to the factory. Cartels also continue to interfering with cane harvesting in the region, weeks after local leaders threated to stage a demonstration over delayed cutting of the mature crop. Farmers leaders claim…

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