Sacco Review | The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
Tea farmers in Nandi County have been urged to improve quality of their tea leaves, so as to attract global market. Speaking during field day to cultivate sustainable community partnerships held at Kipsitoi Primary School in Nandi Hills, Director of Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) Tea Company in Nandi County, Leah Bii said when the quality…
A silent revolution is sweeping across the expansive farmlands of Uasin Gishu, Trans Nzoia, and Elgeyo Marakwet counties, as farmers with vast tracts of idle land embrace a lucrative new frontier: carbon credit compensation to unlock significant financial gains from land once considered dormant inheritances. For generations, these idle lands were set aside as future…
Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has extended Kenya Jobs and Economic Transformation (KJET) Project applications deadline to 20th July 2025. The Cooperatives, Associations and other cluster-based entities have been urged to apply for the project before deadline. The KJET project is 5-year GOK project funded by the World Bank (2024-2029)…
Cooperative Societies in Kwale County have been urged to adopt Information Communication Technology (ICT) in a bid to enhance efficiency in service delivery to members. Speaking to Sacco Review from Kwale town recently, Kwale County Cooperative director, Mohammed Mkanga revealed that the trend is the fastest way of serving members in the Cooperative movement. He…
Revenue streams at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, (JOOTRH) have increased from Ksh 30 million to Ksh 150 million between the financial year 2023-2024 and financial year 2024-2025 it has been revealed. Hospital chief executive officer Dr Richard Lesiyampe said the hospital board has now set a target of Ksh 2.5 billon…
Farmers of Inoi Cooperative society in Kirinyaga County is set to benefit from a 3-year program dubbed ‘Brewing the Future Coffee to Stay’, funded by German (Tchibo) under the Mount Kenya Sustainable Landscape and Livelihoods program (MSuLLi). The project led by the Rainforest Alliance aims to address the challenges in the coffee sector through promotion…
President William Samoei Ruto has led the country in commemorating World MSMEs Day 2025 at Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi. Ruto said Small enterprises are the engines of economic growth since they drive innovation and but also support livelihoods adding that the sector creates the largest number of jobs and generates earnings for young people and…
Nandi County Woman Representative, Cynthia Muge has unveiled a transformative coffee farming initiative program aiming to revive coffee sector in the region to change the lives of thousands of women across the county. The programme, dubbed ‘Kahawa na Mama’, intend to revitalize the region’s coffee sector while empowering rural women to become financially independent. The…
Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has called on Cooperatives, Associations and other cluster-based entities to apply for Kenya Jobs and Economic Transformation (KJET) project before June 30th deadline. The KJET project is 5-year Government of Kenya, (GoK) project funded by the World Bank (2024-2029) whose project development objective is ‘To…
Principal Secretary for Housing and Urban Development Charles Hinga has announced that the government has successfully collected approximately Ksh120 billion through the Housing Development Levy in a significant update on the Affordable Housing Program. Speaking in Mombasa at a meeting with the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Housing, Urban Planning and Public Works, Hinga revealed…
