Kenyans urged to safeguard savings amid Gulf fuel crisis

CEO urges Kenyans to safeguard savings and use fuel prudently amid Gulf crisis. Rising fuel prices are shrinking household savings, business profits and borrowers’ creditworthiness. Financial institutions say they can only advise members as they await government intervention. Kenyans have been urged to utilize their savings and fuel reserves prudently to navigate the economic hardships…

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CPA Dickson Okungu, Hazina Sacco CEO speaking during the Sacco's 42nd ADM in February. Photo: Hazina Sacco Facebook page

Hazina Sacco assures members their deposits remain safe amid infrastructure fund rumours

Hazina Sacco has assured members their deposits remain safe and are protected under the Sacco Societies Act and SASRA regulations. The Sacco dismissed rumours that members’ savings would be used to finance the National Infrastructure Fund, urging members to remain calm. The National Treasury and State Department for Cooperatives have also denied the claims, saying…

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eCitizen to suspend payment services for maintenance

eCitizen payments suspended from 7 PM to midnight on July 18. Maintenance aims to improve the payment system. Users should complete payments before 7 PM or after midnight. The Directorate of eCitizen Services has notified the public that all payment services on the eCitizen platform will be temporarily suspended for system maintenance on Saturday, July…

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Carol Kariuki, who has been appointment as an independent non-executive director to the Equity Bank Kenya Board. Photo: Courtesy

NSE hails Carole Kariuki following appointment to Equity Bank Kenya Board

NSE congratulates Carole Kariuki on joining the Equity Bank Kenya Board. Kariuki has led KEPSA since 2010. NSE says her leadership will strengthen Equity Bank. The Board of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) PLC has congratulated Carole Kariuki following her appointment as an independent non-executive director to the Equity Bank Kenya Board. The NSE described…

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Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Philemon Chebii. Photo: Philemon Chebii on Linkedin

Boresha Sacco appoints Philemon Chebii acting CEO as Jacob Mengich retires

Boresha Sacco appoints Philemon Chebii acting CEO as Jacob Mengich retires. Chebii, a over 20-year Boresha Sacco veteran, takes over as acting CEO. Board names Philemon Chebii acting CEO pending substantive appointment Boresha Sacco has appointed Philemon Chebii as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) following the retirement of Jacob Mengich who has been holding…

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ASK Chairperson Rose Omondi while issuing updates on the preparations for upcoming event. Photo: Courtesy

Kisumu ASK Show targets 200 exhibitors in major turnout boost

Kisumu National Show will host a record 200 exhibitors from 22 to 26 July. The rebranded event will showcase climate smart agriculture, innovation and trade. Organisers have assured security and a wide range of exhibitions and arena events. Preparations for this year’s Kisumu National Show are now complete, with officials reporting that the event will…

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