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President William Ruto will preside over the official launch of Shirikiana SACCO at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) in Kakamega County on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The event, hosted by Cabinet Secretary for Co‑operatives and MSMEs Development, Wycliffe Oparanya, marks a significant milestone in advancing financial inclusion and strengthening the cooperative movement…
The National Treasury has announced that the Hustler Fund has disbursed Sh87 billion since its launch in 2022, reaching 28 million accounts and extending formal financial services to millions of Kenyans who previously had little or no access to credit. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi revealed the figures while presenting the 2026/27 Budget Statement in…
Tens of thousands of smallholder dairy farmers in Nandi County stand to benefit from improved feed access and higher milk yields following the launch of a major agriculture initiative backed by Heifer International. The County Government of Nandi has officially joined Heifer International in rolling out the Transforming Yield Through Feed and Fodder Access in…
The plaintiff alleged that Safaricom adopted his original idea after he presented it to company executives in 2021. The feature allows parents to monitor and control teenagers’ spending through linked mobile wallet details. Nairobi High Court ruled in favour of the innovators, finding that Safaricom implemented the idea as presented. By Ochola Victor Safaricom is…
Government has allocated Ksh50.6 billion for the Affordable Housing Programme in the 2026/27 financial year. Treasury CS John Mbadi said the investment is aimed at accelerating construction of affordable housing units nationwide. The programme is also expected to create jobs across the construction sector, including labour, materials supply, and related services. By Frank Mugwe The…
A parliamentary committee has expressed satisfaction with the progress of the long-delayed Ksh16.7 billion Mamboleo-Miwani-Chemelil-Muhoroni road project, saying accelerated construction works and improved funding have put the flagship infrastructure project back on track. The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Roads and Transport, led by Vice Chairperson Didmus Barasa, made the assessment after inspecting the project…
The government has officially commissioned the Kamwangi Lands Registry in Gatundu North, marking a major step in its plan to decentralize land services and bring critical functions closer to citizens. The new facility, launched by Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome alongside Principal Secretary Nixon Korir, is expected to serve…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has released clear guidelines for beneficiaries seeking to retrieve savings belonging to deceased family members, following public inquiries on how to access such funds. According to the Fund, claimants are required to visit the nearest NSSF office with the original death certificate of the deceased, a copy of the…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has reprimanded a section of leaders who have illegally acquired land earmarked for the construction of the Miwongoni Mega Dam and urged them to surrender the plots to genuine Sacco members for compensation. Speaking on Wednesday during her ongoing development tour of Machakos Town Sub‑county, the Governor alleged that a local…
The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) has unveiled first-ever Cooperative Financial and SACCO Law Case Digest to guide Sacco governance and dispute resolution. The digest was launched by the Principal Secretary for the State Department for Cooperatives, Patrick Kilemi, during the 2026 Regulatory Policy and Legal Roundtable for Deposit-Taking SACCO Societies. The publication was developed…
