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President Ruto assures sugarcane farmers of fair returns for their deliveries

Sacco ReviewJune 6, 202503 mins

The Government has intervened with consistency and focus to ensure sugarcane growers receive fair returns for their deliveries, president William Ruto has said. The president said the move is aimed at ensuring that they get paid in full and on time. To anchor these gains sustainably, Ruto said they must recognize that increasing the efficiency…

State Department for Cooperatives hands over Luanda Ginnery for Phase II Upgrade

Sacco ReviewJune 4, 202502 mins

State Department of Cooperatives, Secretary Administration, Amos Mariba and officials from the Ministry and Busia County Government have officially handed over the Luanda Cooperative Society ginnery, located in Samia Sub-County, to the appointed contractor. The State Department has also allocated Ksh. 20 million for the completion of Phase II of the project, which aims to…

Malava Financial Services CBO to digitize its banking services

Sacco ReviewJune 4, 2025June 4, 202504 mins

As part of its plans to improve its services, Malava Financial Services has put in place stratehies aimed at digitizing its service to enable efficient service delivery. During its 16th Annual General Meeting held recently, the financial institution announced the introduction of mobile financing as one way of quickly and effectively serving its members. The…

President Ruto unveils the Kshs 120 billion landmark LV Marina master planned development in kisumu

Sacco ReviewJune 2, 2025June 4, 202505 mins

President Ruto led the groundbreaking ceremony of affordable homes named LV Point within LV Marina a first of its kind, privately governed, master planned waterfront development. The massive project in Kisumu is set to become a cornerstone of inclusive growth, sustainable urbanization, and national pride in a defining moment of support for Kenya’s urban and…

Kisumu Assembly wants the public to contribute to SHA to ease health burden

Sacco ReviewJune 2, 202504 mins

The County Assembly of Kisumu now wants everyone to contribute to the Social Health Authority (SHA) fund in order to enable it fully fund reproductive health services effectively. Seth Okumu, Member of County Assembly for East Seme, and a member of the health committee has said that its budgetary allocations have been hard hit by…

Murang’a County unveils Ksh.20B agribusiness investment potential in a bid to attract investors

Sacco ReviewJune 2, 2025June 4, 202505 mins

Murang’a County has unveiled more than Ksh.20 billion worth of investment-ready opportunities in the agriculture sector, setting the stage for a major agribusiness investment in the country, in a bid to attract investors. The announcement was made during a high-level pre-conference luncheon jointly hosted by the Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) and the Ministry of Investments,…

CS Oparanya distributes free coffee seedling to Vihiga Coffee farmers to revive coffee farming in the County

Sacco ReviewMay 28, 202504 mins

Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development, Wickliffe Oparanya yesterday distributed coffee seedlings in Vihiga County in an effort by the government to revive the coffee farming in the area, support smallholder farmers with resources, training, and financial assistance. Speaking at a farmers’ sensitization forum at Ebukanga Polytechnic in Vihiga,…

Kajiado County Assembly register Bunge Sacco

Sacco ReviewMay 26, 202502 mins

Kajiado County Assembly staff and members of county assembly have registered a Sacco to empower themselves through credit, and investment opportunities. The Sacco dubbed Kajiado County Bunge Savings and Credit cooperative Society Limited received the registration certificate on 20th March 2025. Kajiado County Director of Cooperatives James Taiko commended the assembly for the move which…

Lewa conservancy agricultural expo equip 2000 farmers with agricultural skills

Sacco ReviewMay 23, 202505 mins

More than 2,000 farmers from Meru, Isiolo, and Laikipia counties gathered in Ngare Ndare for a hands-on agricultural expo organized by Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and partners. The farmers’ expo was intended to equip farmers with real, actionable solutions to boost crop yields, adapt to climate change, and protect natural resources. The event brought together farmers,…

DP confirms completion of Meru Industrial Park, affirms gov’t efforts to rejuvenate coffee industry

Sacco ReviewMay 23, 2025May 23, 202507 mins

The Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has confirmed that the construction of the Meru Aggregation and Industrial Park (CAIP) will be completed by the end of this year. DP Kindiki said the government is keen on completing and operationalizing the Meru Aggregation and Industrial Park by December. The national and county governments are building 47 CAIPs across…