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By Norah Musega Bodaboda operators in Awendo sub county, Migori County have formed an umbrella body to enhance unity among all riders for development purposes. They conducted elections at the sub-county headquarters in Awendo on April 1, 2021 where Felix Otieno was elected chairman and Victor Opuch the secretary. Speaking after elections the officials told…
By Our Reporter The county government of Bomet has constructed a modern sweet potato processing plant in Chepalangu Sub County. The county has under the leadership of Governor Hillary Barchok tapped into the resource to improve the economic standards of area residents The plant which is set to be launched soon will focus on production…
By Aggrey Buchunju Relisa Sacco finally conducted Bungoma branch elections which had been postponed for one year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Messrs Phillip Amwayi and Ben Watitwa were elected unopposed to serve as delegates during the elections held at Bungoma Railway station grounds. The peaceful elections were presided over by Madisa Barasa from the…
By Malachi Motano A Murang’a based Sacco has embraced various digital platforms to avoid loses occasioned by the outbreak of Covid-19. Amica Sacco started to introduce its members to several digital platforms since the beginning of last year. The Sacco’s Chief Executive Officer James Mbui said digitization helped customers transact businesses without much movement. Restriction…
By Correspondent Kwale County Cooperative Director, Ms.Levina Lenjo has retired from the public service after attaining the retirement bracket age of 60 years. The Matuga Sub-County Cooperative Officer, Mr. Mohammed Mkanga has been appointed by the Government as her replacement in an acting capacity
By Tsozungu Kombe Qwetu Sacco chairman Alfred Mlowa has urged members in the Coast region to embrace a saving culture for better returns in future. Speaking during the Tabasamu Sacco Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Diani Forest Lodge, Ukunda in Kwale, Mlolwa said regular savings enables members to get bigger loans. Big transactions, he…
By Malachi Motano Small traders in Othaya, Nyeri County have no reason to worry of where to save their hard earned money after they registered a new Sacco. Small intreprenuours and mechanics can now use the Sacco in mobilising savings in the County and beyond. According to the traders Sacco chairman Joseph Wanjohi, the entity…
By Collins Akong’o Farmers in Kwale County will benefit from a Kshs. 85 million green grams factory to be constructed in the region. The project to serve about 7,000 small scale farmers will be constructed for Kwale Pavi Farmers’ Cooperative Society. It is part of the Sh21 billion National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project…
By John Majau Meru County Government has launched an aflatoxin testing laboratory at Kinoru Dispensary to area residents from consuming the fungal toxins. Aflatoxin is feared to be one of the causes of increased cancer cases in the region and the country at large. The lab was launched five years after a study done by…
By Asa Maina Four-year-old Nyeri South Traders Sacco paid a dividend of 10% in 2020, an increase from eight percent in 2019. The Sacco chairman Joseph Wanjohi said it had also paid out a dividend of 10% in 2017 and but the payout declined to 4% in 2018. Speaking during its fourth Annual General Meeting…
