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Mogo’s Nyanza regional manager, Margaret Waithaka addressing the media after the event-Photo|Fredrick Odiero

Kisumu to enforce mandatory SACCO membership for all 20,000 bodaboda riders

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More than 20,000 boda boda riders in Kisumu County will from next year be required to register with SACCOs operating within their respective wards, in a move aimed at restoring order and improving safety in the sector. The Kisumu County Boda Boda Association chairman, Jacob Ogamba, said no rider will be allowed to operate without…

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Zone 11 tea farmers in Kisii harvesting their tea crop in their farms. Local farmers have been advised to go for modern farming methods to boost production. Photo|Enock Okong'o

Kisii tea farmers urged to adopt modern farming practices to boost yields

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Tea farmers in Kisii County have been urged to embrace modern agricultural practices to improve crop yields and strengthen their household incomes. Zone 11 Tea Farmers Chairman Ombasa Omweno said the adoption of certified tea seeds and proper farm management techniques is essential for farmers seeking better returns from their labour. Speaking to farmers in…

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Kisumu Central Sub-County Ward Administrator Peter Abiero-Photo|Fredrick Odiero

Kisumu county moves to restore order at Kibuye Market, shifts to appointed leadership

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The Kisumu County Government has announced major reforms aimed at restoring order at the troubled Kibuye open-air market, with officials confirming that leadership positions at the facility will now be filled through appointments rather than elections. Kisumu Central Sub-County Ward Administrator Peter Abiero said the decision is intended to end years of chaos, conflict, and…

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Kenya launches post-AGOA export reset, targets 10% annual growth by 2028

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The official expiry of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) programme. has created a new urgency for the country to reimagine its export base. The government is also accelerating diversification and value addition to cushion exporters from shifting global trade conditions. Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Floice Mukabana…

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Chemelil Sugar Factory commences full operations after years of shutdown

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Kibos Sugar and Allied Products Company officially relaunched operations at the once-ailing state mill, Chemelil Sugar Factory. The revival has been seen as a major turning point in the government’s sugar sector reforms that drew praise from farmers, local leaders and industry players. Kibos Group Managing Director Bhire Chatthe called it “a day of celebration”…

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Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang' Nyong'o during the Fourth Kenya Public-Private sector "MSMEs Dialogue/Photo Courtesy

Kisumu Governor hails MSMEs as engine of economic growth, jobs haven

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Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has hailed the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as not only economic actors but the heartbeat of communities, enterprises that create jobs for youth. Speaking during the Fourth Kenya Public-Private sector “MSMEs Dialogue” in Kisumu, Nyong’o added that the said enterprises create jobs for youths, sparks innovation, support families and…

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Governor Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o during the Rice mill launch in Ahero/Photo by Fredrick Odiero

Governor Nyong’o commissions Rice mill in Ahero

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The Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has commissioned a 2.5 metric tonnes per hour Multi Stage County Rice Mill in Ahero Nyando Sub-County. Speaking during the event, the governor said that the launch signifies a milestone that represents not only investment in infrastructure but a bold and strategic investment in farmers, economy and the County’s…

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Kisumu County Executive Committee Member (CECM) in charge of Trade, Tourism, Cooperatives, Industry and Marketing Farida Salim (R) a roundtable discussion with various stakeholders on the unrest at Kibuye Market./Photo Courtesy

Kisumu County to enact bills to streamline management of market operations

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Kisumu County government is in the process of enacting two major legislative bills to help in streamlining of business activities in the Kibuye Wholesale and Retail markets and other markets in the city. The legislation is also aimed at restoring sanity, law, and order at the troubled Kibuye Market, following weeks of tension and unease…

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Homa Bay County CEC poses with the comprehensive Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Policy launched/ Photo Courtesy

Homa Bay rolls out ambitious plan to boost fish stock in Lake Victoria

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Homa Bay County has launched a comprehensive Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Policy in a sweeping effort to reverse the mounting ecological and economic crisis facing Lake Victoria. The new policy, crafted in partnership with a global research organisation dubbed WorldFish and the County Assembly, marks one of the most ambitious county-led strategies to rebuild dwindling…

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Matengo was arrested on Monday night after a viral video showed her beating two female traders with a wooden rod in broad daylight./ Photo courtesy

Ruth Odinga condemns Kibuye Market assault, demands swift justice

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Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has condemned the assault incident at Kibuye Market that led to the arrest of the market chairlady, Judith Matengo, popularly known as Nyaramba, calling for swift and transparent investigations into the attack. Matengo was arrested on Monday night after a viral video showed her beating two female traders with a…

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