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Busia Governor Paul Otuoma with Faridi DT Sacco chairperson Godfrey Saidi. Photo by Godfrey Wamalwa

Governor Otuoma urges Faridi DT SACCO to partner with county in driving economic growth

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Busia County Governor Paul Otuoma has called on Faridi Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-operative Organization (DT SACCO) Limited to partner with the county government in developing a strategic business framework aimed at accelerating economic growth and improving livelihoods across Busia County. Speaking during the SACCO’s 49th Annual General Meeting (AGM) attended by 300 delegates,…

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Rose Omondi addressing the press in Kisumu. Photo by Fredrick Odiero

Over 600 exhibitors to attend Kisumu Agricultural Show in July

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Over  600 exhibitors have so far shown interest in participating in this year’s Kisumu  charter Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) show. This was revealed by the chairperson of the committee tusked with organizing the event, Rose Omondi, who said they are also at the moment talking to more exhibitors from Bomet, Vihiga and Kakamega and…

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Distribution of coffee seedlings in Meru. Photo by John Majau

Youth urged to join Coffee farming as Meru seeks production revival

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Coffee farmers in Meru County, most of whom are elderly, have been urged to subdivide their land and actively involve young people in coffee farming to secure the sector’s future. Industry stakeholders called on farmers to move away from hoarding coffee bushes and instead support youth participation, noting that increased engagement would boost both production…

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Governor Kimani Wamatangi poses with a dummy cheque with boda boda operators. Photo Felix Wanderi

Githurai Boda Boda operators shift gears toward investment, youth mentorship

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In a transformative shift from daily subsistence to long-term wealth creation, boda boda operators in Githurai in Kiambu County have pledged to intensify their savings and investment portfolios. This commitment, aimed at boosting economic stability and uplifting the local community, was unveiled during a high-profile consultative meeting attended by Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi and various…

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Trans Nzoia farmers decry fertiliser shortage as planting season begins

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Farmers in Trans Nzoia County are up in arms over the fertiliser shortage which has hit the County as the planting season begins. This happens amid Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe declaration that the government will pay fertiliser suppliers soon amid fears of hoarding due to delayed payments. Farmers say they are ready to plant…

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Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti (r) during the seed distribution at Kathaana in Kangundo. Photo by Valusi

Governor Wavinya urges farmers to take advantage of early rains to boost food security in Machakos

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Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has urged farmers to take advantage of the early onset of rains and plant in order to enhance food security in the County. Speaking at Kathaana in Kangundo on Tuesday as she launched the distribution of 74.9 tons of certified seeds to 37,450 farmers across the county, Governor Ndeti said the…

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Dutch Ambassador to Kenya, Henk Jan Bekker and Kisumu Deputy Governor Dr, Owili during the KIWASCO visit. Photo by Fredrick Odiero

Kisumu County partners with Netherlands to boost water and sanitation sector

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The County Government of Kisumu is strengthening its partnership with the Kingdom of Netherlands to augment investments in water, sanitation, energy, and climate change, the Deputy Governor, Dr. Mathews Owili has announced. Speaking during the commissioning of the Mowlem Water Booster and the Nyalunya Aqua Uplift Project which were both graced by the Dutch Ambassador…

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Kisumu social services urge journalists’ groups to embrace income-generating ventures

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The Department of Social Services in Kisumu Central Sub-County has encouraged journalists’ self-help groups to diversify into income-generating activities as a way of strengthening their economic base and empowering members. Speaking during elections for new office bearers of the Kisumu Media Self-Help Group, formerly known as the Kisumu Journalists Network (KJN), departmental official Lilian Ongwosi…

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Kivuli universal sacco members-Photo|Fredrick Odiero

Kivuli Universal Sacco elects new leaders during 8 th annual general meeting

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Members of Kivuli Universal Sacco have elected new office bearers during their annual general meeting held in Nyakach Sub County, marking a fresh chapter in the cooperative’s leadership. The elections saw Kevin Jaoko retain his position as Chairman, while Bob Odhiambo Achila was elected Vice Chairman. Evans Kiaye secured the Secretary’s post, and Maureen Atieno…

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KIvuli Universal SACCO chairman, Kevin Jaoko-Photo|Fredrick Odiero

Kivuli Universal SACCO Membership rises to 810 as deposits increase by 74 Percent

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The total membership of Kivuli Universal Savings and Cooperative Society, based in Kisumu County, has grown to 810, up from 656 the previous year. According to Chairman Kevin Jaoko, the financial year 2025 saw the registration of 171 new members, including 105 women and 66 men. Delivering his report during the SACCO’s 8th Annual General…

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