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KRA records 11.1 per cent growth in revenue collection, misses target

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recorded an increase in revenue by 11.1 per cent in the Financial Year 2023/2024 up from 6.4 per cent in the previous financial year. The authority collected KSh2.407 trillion compared to KSh2.166 trillion in the previous financial year. KRA says the performance translates to a performance rate of 95.5 per…

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Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Cooperatives and MSME Development Simon Chelugui

No coin of Hustler Fund has been lost, CS Chelugui says

Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Cooperatives and MSME Development Simon Chelugui has maintained that no money has been lost from Financial Hustler Fund. The CS who issued a press statement on Tuesday July 9 said the Ministry has all documentation in connecting with the loans issued through Hustler Fund. Auditor General Dr Nancy Gathungu had issued…

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Newly elected KTDA directors in Bomet want new tea factories

Directors elected by farmers in the just concluded Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) elections in Bomet County have vowed to ensure at least two new factories are built to decongest existing ones. Rono Kipngeno, representing Ndaraweta Zone and director for Singorwet Zone Robert Rono said there has been delays in the collecting green leaves. Rono…

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Universal Traders Sacco Chair Fredrick Ngumbi during UTS Member Education Day in Tala, Machakos County. Photo Obegi Malack

Women asked to seek leadership positions in Saccos

Universal Traders Sacco Chair Fredrick Ngumbi has called on women to vie for positions in Saccos in the country. The chair who was speaking during UTS Member Education Day in Tala, Machakos County noted that apart from joining Saccos as members women should be in the frontline in vying for positions. He said Universal Traders…

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Faulu Bank

Faulu gets over Ksh900 million to grow digital, MSME banking

Faulu Microfinance Bank has secured more than KSh 900 million from its parent company, Old Mutual, to enhance its operations and revamp its business model for sustained growth. The company plans to utilize the funds to expand its digital banking services and to realign its distribution channels and human resources to promote sustainable growth. Faulu…

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Stima Sacco CEO Gamaliel Hassan

Stima Sacco celebrates 50 years of changing lives

“Stima Sacco was established in 1974. It started with the goal of providing financial services to employees in the energy sector in the country,” says Stima Sacco CEO Gamaliel Hassan in a recent  interview with one of the media house. “At the beginning, it aimed to provide savings and credit services to its members to…

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John Chebochok

Uproar as candidate accused of sexual abuse elected director of tea factory

The United Kingdom (UK) Multinational James Finlay has written a letter requesting the removal of John Chebochok from his position as Director of Toror Tea Factory, a Kenya Tea Development Association (KTDA) factory. In a letter signed by Ben Woolf addressed to Enos Njiru Njeru, Wilson Muthaura of KTDA dated July 1, 2024 and seen…

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Cooperative PS Patrick Kilemi

More than 18 million Kenyans have not joined cooperatives

The government is now aiming to have Kenyans embrace saving culture for betterment of their financial well-being. Cooperatives Principal Secretary Patrick Kilemi says more than 18 million Kenyans are not in cooperatives and the government is pushing to have them save the little they make through cooperatives. The PS says they are encouraging Kenyans to…

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Nandi County Governor Stephen Sang

Coffee producers in Nandi to benefit from KSh60 million milling plant

The Nandi County Government is establishing a coffee milling plant worth KSh60 million to facilitate the production and processing of the cash crop. According to Hillary Serem, the county government’s coffee milling plant will become operational later this month as electricity installation continues. The coffee milling plant will cater for the requirements of the cash…

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NHC Managing Director/CEO David Mathu Njuguna

National Housing Cooperation advertises 59 job vacancies

The National Housing Corporation (NHC) has announced job vacancies totaling 59. In an advertisement notice issued by My Gov on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 NHC said those interested should visit www.nhckenya.go.ke/careers or careers.nhckekenya.go.ke. for applications. “As part of our commitment to achieving excellence and driving innovation in the housing sector, we are seeking to recruit…

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