July 13, 2026
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Nicholas Kyalo, Upper Manza Focus CBO Chairman

Tala CBO eyes micro-finance transformation to empower community

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Upper Manza Focus Community-Based Organization in Tala has announced plans to transform into a micro‑finance institution by 2026, a move aimed at shielding members from predatory loans and creating new growth opportunities. The CBO, which has steadily expanded its membership over the years, currently operates through table banking, offering loans to members. Chairman Nicholas Kyalo…

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Felix Maingi the chairman of Drumvalle Farmers Society in Kangundo and Matungulu addressing media recently. Maingi has appealed to President William Ruto to intervene and save their land from a rogue Liquidator who has defied an existing court order for more than ten years.Photo|Gastone Valusi

Drumvalle Cooperative members appeal to President Ruto for intervention in KSh700m land dispute 

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Members of Drumvalle Farmers Cooperative Society in Kangundo and Matungulu have appealed to President William Ruto to intervene in a protracted land dispute, accusing a court‑appointed liquidator of defying orders for more than a decade and withholding critical documents tied to the society’s assets. Drumvalle Chairman Felix Maingi said the cooperative has suffered heavy losses…

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President William Ruto flanked by KWS Director General Professor Erastus Kanga(far left), Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife-Rebecca Miano(2nd right), and other officials during the launch of Rhino sanctuary at Tsavo Nationa park

Taita Taveta, Kajiado and Makueni Residents to Wait Longer for Park Revenue Share

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Residents of Taita Taveta, Kajiado and Makueni counties will have to wait longer to benefit from revenue sharing arrangements with Tsavo National Park. President William Ruto disclosed this on Tuesday during the launch of what is now the world’s largest rhino sanctuary. The President revealed that an earlier promise to share park revenues with local…

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Meru Governor Isaac Mutuma during the past event/Photo File

National Events hosted in Meru pumps Ksh250 million into the economy

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Meru County’s hospitality sector is experiencing one of its strongest years yet, buoyed by high profile national events that have pumped millions into the local economy. County officials credit the growth to an enabling business environment created under Governor Isaac Mutuma’s administration. This year, Meru played host to key national gatherings, including the 97th Kenya…

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Youth under CORE in Meru undertaking some of the projects. Photo by John Majau

Over 40 youth benefit as CORE Kenya injects Ksh 20 million for SMEs support in Meru

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The Community Roads Empowerment (CORE) Kenya, with funding from the Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) through the World Bank, has injected Ksh20 million into 49 Small and Micro Enterprises (SMEs) formed by beneficiaries of the JSDF Meru Project. The initiative, which has been running since 2022, targeted underserved communities in Gitimbine, Mjini, and Majengo, where…

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1 / 1 – Kitui County Governor Dr. Julius Makau Malombe. Photo Courtesy

Kitui to host combined Agricultural Show, Trade and Investment Expo in July 2026

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The Kitui County Government has announced that the Kitui Agricultural Show, Trade and Investment Expo 2026 will be held from Thursday, July 23 to Saturday,  July 25 2026. The announcement was made by the County Executive Committee Member for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Dr. Kimwele Mbaya, during a press briefing at his office. Dr. Mbaya…

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Univision Sacco elects its leaders, support staff

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The Kitui Town based Univision DT Savings and Credit Cooperative Society Limited on Saturday conducted election to elect support staff, disabled persons and Kitui County government staff delegates. The colourful function where the Kitui County Cooperatives Director, Sammy Kasanga Musomba, was the event’s presiding officer, took place at the Kitui Teachers Training College. Various candidates…

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Moyale residents during the meeting/Photo Courtesy

Moyale residents urge govt  to fast track reopening of Hillo gold mine

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Residents of Moyale are calling on the government to expedite the reopening of the Hillo gold mine, citing severe economic hardships resulting from its prolonged closure. During a meeting with a delegation from the National Assembly’s Administration and Internal Security Committee led by Vice Chairperson Dido Rasso local residents expressed deep concern over the deteriorating…

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Michimikuru Tea Factory Chairman Kathiri Kobia speaking during the AGM

Keep politics out of Michimikuru Tea Factory, Meru farmers warn leaders

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Tea farmers and the management at  Michimikuru Tea Factory in Meru County have appealed to the government to safeguard factory operations from what they term as escalating political interference that has cost the sector millions of shillings in lost income. Speaking yesterday during the factory’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), farmers lamented that persistent political meddling…

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Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti awards a cheque to Kambusu Farmers Coffee Society at Kasinga on November 17,2025./Photo by Stephen Muthini

Machakos County revamps coffee sector with Ksh45 Million grant to Coffee Societies

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Machakos County is revamping its coffee sector after Governor Wavinya Ndeti championed a transformative investment under the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP). Five coffee cooperative societies in the region have received a major boost with over Ksh 45 million in grants to revamp and modernize their operations. The beneficiary societies include Kasinga Farmers…

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