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KRA announces key executive appointments to drive digital and policy reforms

Sacco ReviewDecember 12, 202506 mins

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced two major executive appointments approved by its Board, marking a significant step in the agency’s ongoing organisational transformation, technology modernisation, and evidence‑driven tax policy agenda. The appointments, which take effect on 12th January 2026, are expected to strengthen KRA’s leadership capacity as it accelerates reforms across its operational…

KRA warns businesses to vet suppliers after court upholds Ksh773M missing‑trader tax case

Sacco ReviewDecember 12, 202505 mins

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has urged businesses across the country to strengthen their due diligence processes and transact only with credible suppliers, following a recent High Court ruling that reinforced efforts to dismantle the growing missing‑trader scheme. Speaking during a leadership forum, Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga said the fraudulent scheme continues to undermine fair…

Oparanya meets World Bank Officials to advance reforms in Kenya’s Cooperative Sector

Sacco ReviewDecember 11, 202502 mins

Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development, Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya, on Monday held a high-level meeting with officials from the World Bank Group at the Delta Centre in Nairobi. The engagement brought together key development partners to assess ongoing reforms and map out strategies aimed at transforming Kenya’s cooperative sector…

Meru farmers get major boost after receiving 600 bags of fertiliser

Sacco ReviewDecember 6, 202505 mins

Farmers in Kibuline in Tigania West constituency, Meru County have received a major boost after the government issued 600 bags of Mavuno top-dressing fertiliser to improve agriculture in the area. The consignment, which was received by Tigania West MP John Mutunga, at Kibuline Aggregation Centre, marks the second major fertiliser allocation to the centre this…

Support budding innovators, entrepreneurs to commercialize their products-State, investors urged

Sacco ReviewMarch 4, 202506 mins

Calls have been made to the Government and the private sector to support young innovators, entrepreneurs and creatives to commercialize their products. Key players in the education sector observe that there’s a batch of next generation innovators in learning institutions across the country who have transformative ideas that will shape the future through creativity and…

Kamuthi Farmers Co-operative Society looses Ksh10 Billion land to Nairobi County

Sacco ReviewFebruary 12, 2025February 12, 202507 mins

Kamuthi Farmers Cooperative Society Limited lost 176 acres of land in Kiambu worth Ksh 10 billion to Nairobi City County. The Sacco lost an appeal in court against the county government in pursuit of the land in a matter that has been prolonged in court for 33 years. Court of Appeal judges David Musinga, Sankale…

Property prices in Nairobi’s suburbs and satellite towns rise by 0.8%

Sacco ReviewJanuary 24, 202504 mins

HassConsult has published the Hass Property Price Indices for the fourth quarter of 2024, revealing notable distinctions between quarterly and annual property market trends. Quarterly sales prices in Nairobi’s suburbs and satellite towns rose by 0.8 percent, slightly up from 0.7 percent in the third quarter. On an annual basis, sales prices grew by 5.2…

Nairobi County announces plans to upscale enrollment of SACCOs members to SHA

Sacco ReviewDecember 14, 2024December 14, 202403 mins

Nairobi City County Government has announced plans to upscale enrollment of members of Cooperatives and Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOS) in to the Social Health Authority (SHA) program. This strategic move is designed to boost health coverage for the city’s informal sector, which plays a pivotal role in Kenya’s economy. During a capacity building…

Governor Lenku condoles with family of fallen sacco founder

Sacco ReviewDecember 11, 202402 mins

Kajiado County Governor, Joseph ole Lenku, has condoled with the families of Obomo Sacco, a savings and credit cooperative that was founded by Mzee Zablon Nyakeruma who passed on last week. Governor Lenku said Mzee Nyakeruma was not just a pioneer but a visionary leader who left an indelible mark in Kajiado County. He said…

Mudavadi to launch PS Mukhwana’s autobiography ‘My Passion for Change’ in Nairobi

Sacco ReviewDecember 9, 202404 mins

A book that details the life of Industry Principal Secretary Dr. Juma Mukhwana (autobiography) is set to be launched on Wednesday in Nairobi, in an event that will be presided over by Prime Cabinet Secretary Mr. Musalia Mudavadi. In the autobiography ‘My Passion for Change’ , Dr.Mukhwana shares a truly honest account of his extra ordinary…