Coffee beans
Coffee beans. File photo

Coffee market fetch Ksh20.9 billion from the NCE auction  

The coffee market has made Ksh 20.9 billion after the sale of 348,506 bags of quality coffee in the last five months, auctioned through the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). The premier grades of  AA, AB,  and C through the auction conducted between October 1, last year and March 6, attracted the major markets. In the duration, the…

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Left: Eunice Maina, Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of 20X Entrepreneur, and a Mindset Transformation Expert working with MSMEs across Kenya. Centre: Susan Mang’eni, Principal Secretary, State Department for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development.

State launches first MSME Opportunity Readiness Index at SalesFest Africa

Kenya has launched the country’s first Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Opportunity Readiness Index (Fursa Index), marking a significant step in efforts for micro and small enterprises to access to real economic opportunities and participate in structured markets. The index was unveiled on Thursday, March 12 during the SalesFest Africa – Chanuka Jipange Edition….

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Treasury CS John Mbadi (l) with Kisumu County DG Dr. Owili during the project launch/ Photo Courtesy

Govt unveils Ksh 650 Million project to boost rice farming in Ahero

Rice farmers in Ahero have received a major boost after the national government h unveiled a Ksh650 million project to rehabilitate and expand pumping station in Nyando Sub County under an initiative being undertaken by the National Irrigation Authority in partnership with Hungary  . The project financed by Hungary includes installation of a 500 kilowatt-peak…

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KRA custom officers being fitted with the body-worn cameras/ Photo by Fredrick Odiero

KRA introduces body cameras for customs officers

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced 350 body-worn cameras for customs officers, placing Kenya among the first African countries to deploy the cameras, a move aimed at enhancing transparency, accountability and professionalism in operations at the country’s border entry points. The 350 devices will be used by customs officers operating at airports, seaports, inland container…

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IRA CEO Godfrey Kiptum/Photo Courtesy

Kenya’s insurance sector in crisis as regulator takes over three firms.

The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) has placed three insurance companies under statutory management in a sweeping crackdown that signals deepening distress in Kenya’s insurance sector. Trident Insurance Company Limited (TIC), KUSCCO Mutual Assurance Limited and Corporate Insurance Company Limited (CIC) were all placed under statutory management on March 10, 2026, in a move that affects…

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President Ruto assenting to the National Infrastructure Fund Bill.
President Ruto assenting to the National Infrastructure Fund Bill. Photo Courtesy

President Ruto assent to the National Infrastructure Fund Bill

President William Ruto has assent to the National Infrastructure Fund Bill, marking a significant milestone in strengthening Kenya’s capacity to finance strategic national development. Speaking in statehouse Ruto said the fund marks a new chapter in financing Kenya’s transformation, making Kenyans the architects of their future. The law seeks to establish the National Infrastructure Fund…

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Bandari Sacco Board Chair, Ken Sungu, receiving award for Best Cooperative Movement ,Sacco Stand from President William Ruto at 2025 Mombasa ASK Show.
Bandari Sacco Board Chairman, Ken Sungu, receiving award for Best Cooperative Movement ,Sacco Stand from President William Ruto at 2025 Mombasa ASK Show. Photo Courtesy

Bandari DT SACCO posts higher profit as assets and lending grow in 2025

Bandari DT Savings and Credit Cooperative Society Limited has reported improved financial performance for the financial year ended on December 31,  2025, with growth in profit, assets, dividends, and its loan portfolio. According to the latest financial results, the society’s profit for the year rose to Ksh 322 million in 2025, up from Ksh 263…

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Women pose for a photo during the Equity's Fanikisha Programme. Photo by John Majau

Women hail Equity’s Fanikisha Programme for enhancing business growth, financial inclusion

Women have hailed Equity Bank’s Fanikisha programme for transforming their financial fortunes, saying the initiative has helped them overcome barriers such as limited access to credit and lack of tailored financial products. Beneficiaries said the programme has enabled them to grow businesses, create jobs, and improve their living standards through access to affordable financing and…

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Eggs packed in trays ready for sale/photo courtesy

Egg prices rise amid high feed costs and cold weather in Nairobi

Egg prices in Nairobi and its environ have risen by more than 30 percent in recent weeks, with traders citing reduced supply, high poultry feed costs, and cold weather caused by ongoing rains. A spot check by Sacco Review in several shops and egg outlets within Nairobi city and Ongata Rongai town revealed that the…

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Stima DT Sacco CEO Dr. Gamaliel Hassan addressing investors in a past event. Photo by Obegi Malack

Stima DT Sacco to pay members interest at 11 per cent

The Stima Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (DT SACCO) has announced payment of members at a return of 11 per cent on deposits for the year ended December 2025. “The Board of Directors of Stima DT Sacco is pleased to announce the audited results for the year ended December 31, 2025 and recommend…

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