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Officials from JOYWO and MSEA pose for a photo after the partnership deal signing. Photo/courtesy

MSEA, Joyful Women Organization to train 1,200 women groups in Uasin Gishu

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MSEA and JOYWO will train 1,200 women groups in Uasin Gishu from August 3 to 7. The programme will equip women with business, financial and enterprise management skills.  MSEA will also support business registration and link participants to financing opportunities. The Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) Uasin Gishu Regional Office has partnered with the…

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Fruits on exhibition at the ASK show in Kisumu. Photo/Courtesy

Kisumu County reaffirms commitment to climate resilient agriculture at ASK Show

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ASK leadership praised the organisation and strong exhibitor turnout at the Kisumu National Show. Kisumu County reaffirmed its commitment to climate smart, commercial agriculture and food security. Deputy Governor Mathew Owili urged youth to embrace agribusiness and climate resilient farming. The top leadership of the Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) has praised the high level…

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Taita Taveta rolls out Sh12 million Wezesha Jamii Programme for households

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735 vulnerable households to benefit from Ksh12 million Wezesha Jamii Programme. Taita Taveta launches Poverty Alleviation Fund Act to support sustainable livelihoods. County, Village Enterprise strengthen partnership to reduce extreme poverty and boost entrepreneurship. Some 735 households drawn from across Taita Taveta County’s 20 wards are set to benefit from a Ksh12 million Wezesha Jamii…

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Mekika Sacco's newly acquired vehicle

Meru County backs Mekika Dairy Sacco with new vehicle and support package

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Meru County launched a new vehicle for Mekika Dairy Sacco and pledged continued support for cooperative growth. The new vehicle is expected to improve service delivery, transport, market access and operational efficiency for dairy farmers. County officials urged farmers to embrace cooperatives as a pathway to economic empowerment and sustainable livelihoods. Meru County Executive Committee…

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Local traders, the Jua Kali sector and county officials pose foor a photo after the capacity-building and business training initiative programme. Photo/courtesy

Uasin Gishu trains traders and Jua Kali sector in financial literacy and business formalisation

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Uasin Gishu trained traders, Jua Kali artisans and county officials on financial literacy and business formalisation. The programme focused on digital record keeping, credit readiness, tax compliance and cooperative formation to improve access to finance and government opportunities. The initiative, supported by SNV, ASSEK and the European Union, aims to strengthen SMEs, create sustainable businesses…

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HFH Kenya launches housing campaign, boosts climate resilient homes for vulnerable families

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Habitat for Humanity launches housing campaign for Maasai women. Initiative promotes climate resilient manyattas and healthier homes. Project also targets 10,000 jigger affected households in Kenya. Habitat for Humanity Kenya (HFH Kenya) has launched a new housing campaign in Kajiado and Machakos counties aimed at helping vulnerable households, particularly Maasai women, build safer and more…

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Section of the event's attendees. Photo: Bonface Mulu

Kitui co-operators mark 104th International Co-operatives Day, Univision DT Sacco named best overall

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Kitui County marked the 104th International Co-operatives Day under the theme Co-operatives for a Peaceful World. The county now has 463 registered co-operatives with 136,675 members and a capital base of Ksh17.3 billion. Univision DT Sacco was named the overall best Sacco after winning three other top awards. Kitui County marked the 32nd International Co-operatives…

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Market stalls destroyed by fire at Machakos Mitumba Market, where more than 250 traders lost their businesses in the blaze. Photo/Stephen Muthini

Machakos County government hands over Sh12.5 million to fire victims as market rebuild begins

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Machakos County gave Ksh12.5 million to over 250 traders affected by the Mitumba Market fire, with each receiving Ksh50,000 to restart their businesses. Reconstruction of the market has begun, with the county promising modern stalls and a space for every affected trader. More than 250 traders left counting losses after a fierce fire razed the…

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CS for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Wycliffe Oparanya (C) and PS for the State Department for MSME Development Susan Mang'eni (L) while attending NYOTA disbursement ceremony in West Pokot. Photo/Courtesy

Massive turnout in West Pokot as CS Oparanya launches NYOTA fund drive

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As early as 7:00 a.m. the road leading to the famous West Pokot County Showground in Kapenguria was busy as youth streamed to the venue of the NYOTA Fund Disbursement. By 11:00 a.m. the showground was full to capacity as Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Wycliffe Oparanya…

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The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Roads and Transport, led by Vice Chairperson Didmus Barasa.

Long-delayed Kisumu road project regains momentum after funding boost

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A parliamentary committee has expressed satisfaction with the progress of the long-delayed Ksh16.7 billion Mamboleo-Miwani-Chemelil-Muhoroni road project, saying accelerated construction works and improved funding have put the flagship infrastructure project back on track. The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Roads and Transport, led by Vice Chairperson Didmus Barasa, made the assessment after inspecting the project…

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