Mung Beans

Wetangula appoints members to committee on mung beans and equalization, appropriation bill

Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Moses Wetangula has appointed members of the National Assembly to mediation committees The Mung Beans Bill and The Equalization Fund Appropriation. The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bill No. 13 of 2022) seeks to provide a framework for the regulation and promotion of the mung bean industry in Kenya. While…

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USAID 4TheChild empowers families with business assets in Kisumu County

USAID 4TheChild has given out business assets worth approximately KES 6,859,950 targeting 551 households. Chief of Party USAID4TheChild Mr George Okoth said the beneficiaries are involved in tailoring business, hair dressing and fast-food businesses (selling fries, fish and pastries). Speaking in Kisumu during the release of the items, Okoth said the assets will improve caregivers’…

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KRA Deputy Commissioner in charge of Border Control and Enforcement, Chege Macharia

KRA launches new Service Center at Malaba to curb smuggling and increase revenue

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected Sh946 million from taxes in the Western region last month following a raft of measures to curb smuggling of goods through the porous borders of Uganda and Tanzania. Through enhanced surveillance and enforcement in the region which covers ten counties, the taxman generated more revenue from customs at the Malaba,…

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CS Cooperatives and MSMEs Wycliffe Oparanya with his PS Patrick Kilemi at SACCA Congress 2024

New committee launched to tackle billions in farmers’ cooperative debts

The National Government has kicked off process of offset debts in the farmers cooperatives society by setting up a committee to audit debts worth billions of shillings owed to farmers by cooperatives societies. The committee which is chaired by cooperatives commissioner is set to look into the issue of debts which has been arising in…

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CS Co-operatives Wycliffe Oparanya with PS for Cooperatives, Patrick Kilemi and other leaders in the New KCC.

CS Oparanya gives new KCC management 90 days to give report on how to improve its productivity

Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Co-operatives Wycliffe Oparanya has directed the management of new Kenya Co-Operative Creameries (KCC) to give a report within 90days on the restructuring process of the government corporation to have a vibrant and productive institution. The CS alongside Principal Secretary for Cooperatives, Patrick Kilemi on Monday had a meeting with the New KCC…

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Malindi International Airport

Unlocking Kenya’s Tourism Potential: A Call to Action for Affordable Adventures!

The Government has been urged to review its tourism strategy by offering high-quality products at affordable rates to compete with the global market and attract more German tourists to the country. Delayed expansion of the Malindi International airport has also been cited as a bottleneck to the growth of tourism especially in Malindi since international…

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West Kenya retirees demand justice for fleeced funds

Retirees of the giant West Kenya sugar company limited are now calling for the ethics and anticorruption commission (EACC) to investigate the fleecing of the Ksh.88Million by the sacco. The retirees allege that their efforts to have the sacco, which serves the miller employees, pay their retirement dues has failed in several occasions, prompting them…

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Solution Sacco Chairman Francis Murithi Rimberia speaking during the Solution Sacco 30th Anniversary celebrations

Why Solution Sacco is the Sacco to watch out for in 2024

Solution Sacco in recent years has achieved an all-round growth stamping its legacy as being one of the very best Sacco in the Co-operative world. The Sacco which has been in existence for over 30 years under the leadership of the Chairman Francis Rimbera, bagged the best trophy in credit management deposit taking Saccos category…

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Environment CS Aden Duale leads wananchi in cleaning up the Arboretum segment of Nairobi River and planting a tree to mark this year's Mazingira Day

Mazingira Day: CS Duale calls for protection and restoration of environment

Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Thursday presided over Mazingira Day commemoration at the Nairobi Arboretum. The CS called on Kenyans to come together in efforts to protect and restore the environment. Duale said Mazingira Day provides a vital opportunity to accelerate environmental protection and raise awareness of the triple planetary crises of climate change,…

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The Policyholders’ Compensation Fund (PCF) official ,during workshop with journalists in Kajiado County .Photo Obegi Malack

PCF calls clients of closed insurance companies to lodge claims for refund

The Policyholders’ Compensation Fund (PCF) has set up camp in Kajiado County in a new campaign to educate the public on its mandate and functions in order to increase the public’s confidence in the in the insurance sector. The campaign dubbed “PCF Mtaani” will traverse across all counties with a target of calling upon the…

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