Former Kenya Airways Acting Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Capt. George Kamal./ Courtesy

Kenya Airways acting CEO George Kamal resigns after eight months

George Kamal resigns after just over eight months as Kenya Airways acting CEO. His exit comes as the airline battles mounting financial pressure. A new acting CEO will steer the carrier as it searches for a permanent replacement. Kenya Airways Acting Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Capt. George Kamal has resigned, ending a…

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A range of milk brands in a Kenyan supermarket's shelves./ Courtesy

Milk vanishes from shelves as COFEK warns of price surge

Milk brands are disappearing from shelves as shortages push prices higher. Falling formal milk intake is putting pressure on supplies and farmers. COFEK wants urgent government action to stabilise production and prices. Popular milk brands have grown scarce on supermarket shelves across Kenya as an intensifying shortage pushes prices higher, the Consumers Federation of Kenya…

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Kenyans receiving services at the Kenya Revenue Authority headquarters. PHOTO/KRA

KRA links eTIMS with IFMIS for government supplier invoices

Government suppliers must now meet eTIMS requirements before seeking payment. KRA will electronically validate supplier invoices submitted through IFMIS. The integration aims to improve tax compliance and transparency in government payments. Government suppliers in Kenya will now have to ensure their invoices meet Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) eTIMS requirements before they can be submitted for…

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Commissioner of Cooperatives, David Obonyo speaks during the SGM held at All Saints' Cathedral in Nairobi of Friday. Photo/Obegi Malack

KUSCCO shareholders approve dissolution, back new cooperative body

KUSCCO shareholders have approved the union’s dissolution as debts far outweigh its assets. Members have backed a new umbrella body, KEFESCO, focused on advocacy, training, research and consultancy. A creditor has moved to court to challenge the transition, putting the new federation’s future in question. Shareholders of the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives…

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KUSCCO shareholders approve liquidation, new body

KUSCCO shareholders approve full liquidation as debts hit Ksh 17 billion against Ksh 5.4 billion in assets. New national Sacco association approved to take over advocacy, training and research roles. Commissioner David Obonyo to oversee asset recovery and payouts to Saccos and depositors. KUSCCO shareholders have approved a structured liquidation after liabilities topped Ksh 17…

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CIS Kenya CEO Andrew Njeru- photo/Courtesy

Saccos set to adopt full-file credit information sharing system

Saccos are set to share both positive and negative credit data. New system could strengthen lending and curb multiple borrowing. Saccos face IT and data protection upgrades before rollout. Saccos are set to adopt a bank-like full-file credit information sharing system that will enable them to share both positive and negative credit information, in a…

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SACCOs are putting more focus on what happens behind the numbers

KUSCCO has spent the week training SACCO leaders on budgeting, liquidity management and cost control, while Supervisory Committee members have been sharpening their oversight skills. The combination is telling: financial performance is not just about raising more money. It is also about how SACCOs plan, control costs, manage liquidity and keep management accountable. READ MORE: …

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