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President Ruto (centre) in a jig with NYOTA fund beneficiaries at Gusii Stadium on Thursday. Photo Enock Okong'o

Ruto urges Nyanza youth to engage in any profitable business as 3,500 benefit from NYOTA funds

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President William Ruto has asked youth to use the knowledge they acquired at any level of their education to engage in any profitable business that can enable them put food on the table for themselves and their families. “Even for those who did not complete primary school education it is not their mistake but we…

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Meru Governor Isaac Mutuma in a past committee meeting/Photo courtesy

Meru Governor assents to Miraa Promotion Act, declares war on miraa cartels, speeding vehicles

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Meru Governor Isaac Mutuma has declared war on miraa cartels and speeding drivers after assenting to the Meru County Miraa Promotion Act, 2025 that enables the devolved unit to enforce miraa regulations. According to Governor Mutuma, the law will smoke out shadowy miraa exporters and cartels believed to be strangling farmers’ earnings. Under the new…

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KUSCCO Centre/Photo Courtesy

RUPSA Sacco moves to auction KUSCCO assets to recover Ksh.108.8 Million

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RUPSA Sacco, formerly known as PCEA Ruiru Sacco, has announced plans to auction the movable assets of the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperative Limited (KUSCCO) in a bid to recover Ksh.108.8 million in deposits and accrued interest. The move comes after the apex cooperative allegedly failed to comply with court orders directing it…

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1 / 1 – Gatundu South MP GG Kagombe speaking after launching the tarmacking of Gathage-Kahuguini-Kwa Magemio-Gwa Kimanga road on Tuesday. Photo by John Kamau

Trade Boost in Gatundu South as implementation of infrastructural projects gains momentum 

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The trading activities are set to boom in Gatundu South as implementation of infrastructural projects gains momentum. The  government is tarmacking over 180 kilometers of roads across the constituency at a cost of Ksh2.3 billion, projects that are taunted to boost trade and change livelihoods. On Wednesday, area MP Gabriel Kagombe launched the tarmacking of…

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KUSPAW secretary general Francis Wangara/Photo by Fredrick Odiero

KUSPAW threatens strike over Ksh 10.8 Billion payment arrears owed to workers

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Kenya Union of Sugar Plantation and Allied Workers ( KUSPAW) has renewed its threat to go on strike on Thursday his week over failure by the government to pay arrears and pending benefits amounting to Ksh10.8 billion shillings owed to the current workers and those who have been retrenched. KUSPAW secretary general Francis Wangara demanded…

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Maize in bags.

CS Kagwe gives maize hoarders 30 day ultimatum, warns of duty free imports

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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has given maize traders and farmers hoarding grain a 30-day deadline to release stocks to the market, warning that the government will allow duty-free maize imports if supplies remain tight. Speaking in Sagana on Monday, Kagwe said the government’s first priority is to buy maize from local farmers to replenish…

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MSMEs CS  Wycliffe Oparanya among  Western MPs and Uwezo fund officials during Uwezo and Youth Fund Cheques disbursement at Solyo grounds in Shinyalu. Photo by Hilda Atika 

Govt disburses Ksh 20.1Million Uwezo fund , Youth fund in Shinyalu

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The National Government has disbursed Ksh 20.1Million Uwezo and Youth Fund cheques to various self-help groups in Shinyalu Constituency in a bid to eradicate poverty. A total of Ksh.20.1 Million Uwezo and Youth Fund Cheques  has been disbursed to women, PWD and youth groups in  Shinyalu Constituency. The funds will assist members access funds to engage…

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Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Mutahi Kagwe with Governor of Embu County Cecily Mbarire/Photo Courtesy

Kenya to Host 8th African Association of Agricultural Economists conference in September

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Kenya is set to host the 8th African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE) Conference in Nairobi from September 21 to 26. The conference themed “Smart Agriculture: Innovation, Digital Transformation, and Trade for a Climate-Challenged Africa”, comes at a crucial time as technology, data, and strategic partnerships are reshaping the continent’s agricultural sector. Cabinet Secretary for…

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MSEA CEO Henry Rithaa during the past event/Photo Courtesy

Government committed to monitor Nyota beneficiaries, says MSEA CEO

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The Micro and Small Enterprise Authority (MSEA) Chief Executive Officer Henry Rithaa has said that the  government is committed to nurturing youth-led enterprises through close monitoring, mentorship and training of beneficiaries of the Nyota Business Start-Up Capital programme. CEO Rithaa added that the State would closely follow up on all beneficiaries to ensure the funds…

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KETAWU secretary general Ernest Nadome (centre) with union members/photo courtesy

Kenya Electrical Trades and Allied Workers Union warns of strike over pending CBA

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The Kenya Electrical Trades and Allied Workers Union (KETAWU) has warned of major strike next month if the government does not implement a pending Collective Bargaining Agreement , (CBA) KETAWU secretary general Ernest Nadome said it is sad that the salaries remuneration commission was sitting on the CBA yet affiliate members have so far reported…

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