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Machakos County Finance Executive Member Onesmus Kuyu has refuted claims that Matatu Sacco members have been collecting revenue for onward transmission to the County Treasury contrary to regulations. The claims were made by Mua Ward MCA Mr. Francis Ngunga while contributing to a motion on the floor of the County Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. Kuyu,…
Tea sector has received new leadership as James Omwemo Ombasa elected as the new Vice Chairman of the Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings Limited (KTDA) In the election, held on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Enashipai Resort & Spa, Ombasa was officially certified by Returning Officer. As a dedicated tea grower, Ombasa’s victory signals strong…
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Kamau Thugge has announced that in the next three months, commercial banks are expected to have transitioned to the new risk-based pricing models with new loans expected to be priced using the new framework beginning December 1, 2025. The model pegged on the Kenya Shilling Overnight Interbank Average (KESONIA),…
Belgium has over taken the US as the main export market for Kenya’s coffee in the 2023/24 crop season, tipping investors on the opportunities in the European country, which is currently registering a steady growth in consumption of the beverage, driven by an expanding specialty product. New data shows that Belgium bought 8,275.79 tonnes of…
The state through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development is set to roll out an electronic voucher (e-voucher) system in counties for livestock vaccination, aiming to improve disease surveillance and livestock management. According to Livestock Development Principal Secretary Jonathan Mueke, security agencies will also leverage the system in the ongoing fight against cattle theft…
The Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Coffee, service industry and Leather industries received training on the E-commercial skills and Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) training courtesy of the partnership between the Kenya Private Sector Alliance(KEPSA) and the ITC’s EU-EAC MARKUP II Program. The training program which took place…
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, CS Mutahi Kagwe has called for the building of knowledge –driven agriculture to help farmers increase yields in order to boost food security in the country. Speaking at Egerton University, Njoro in Nakuru County during the opening of the Kenya National Research Festival which kicked off this week, Kagwe called for greater…
Nakuru County is set to host the first-ever milk value chain conference and exhibition where scientists and experts from relevant government ministries and research institutions are expected to offer specialist direction on issues revolving around the dairy sector. The event, themed “Climate Resilience, Innovation, Technology in Dairy Production, Processing and Trade Through Farmers Empowerment”, running…
World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) Board of Directors has named Paul Treinen as the council’s new permanent President and CEO after helping the council overcome financial crisis. This came after Treinen took over that role on an interim basis in April and has since helped the council navigate financial turmoil caused by the termination…
The Principal Secretary of the State Department for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development, Susan Mang’eni, has officially inaugurated the Technical Working Group (TWG) for the MSME Survey 2025. The team is responsible for creating a detailed framework to direct the national survey. The 2025 MSMEs survey follows a previous survey that was conducted…
