New NSSF logo

NSSF Sacco launches 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, new logo

Simon Chelugui Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Co-operatives Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMEs) was the chief guest today during the launch of NSSF Sacco Strategic Plan (2024-2028) and New Logo at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi. The launch is aimed at promoting innovative, commercially oriented and efficient financial services is engraved at NSSF Sacco…

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Kisumu City

Nyanza governors distance themselves from upcoming investment conference

Six governors from the Nyanza region have distanced themselves from a scheduled Nyanza International Investment Conference, expected to take place next month. The Governors’ namely Anyang Nyong’o of Kisumu, James Orengo (Siaya), Amos Nyaribo (Nyamira), Simba Arati (Kisii), Gladys Wanga (Homa Bay) and Ochilo Ayacko of Migori all said they have been sidelined in the…

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Airbnb home.

Airbnb operators in Western Kenya put on notice

More than 70 per cent Airbnb operators in Western Kenya tourism circuit are not paying the 2 per cent tourism levy as the law stipulates. Tourism Act, requires various entities offering accommodation services to remit levies based on income generated every month. The levy payable is two per cent of income generated per month for accommodation, and…

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KUSCCO announces job vacancy, lists qualifications

Kenya Union of Savings & Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO) Limited announced that one of its clients; a fast growing Sacco which has its head office in Embu Town is looking to hire a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). It is searching for a qualified, highly motivated, visionary, result oriented individual to fill the position. The CEO…

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Stima Sacco announces job vacancy for Insurance Manager

Stima DT Sacco Society Limited is seeking to hire a new Insurance Manager. It seeks a qualified professional with strategic orientation and strong sense of professionalism.  Once hired, the Insurance Manager will have a vital role to play in spearheading change and enhancing member experience through innovative solutions. The successful candidate will manage Mpawa Insurance…

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Equity Bank Fourways Branch

Equity Bank named Kenya’s most admired brand

Equity Bank has once again been recognized as Kenya’s most admired brand, as banks top the list of best brands in the country. According to the latest report by brand valuation consultancy firm–Brand Finance, Equity attained a brand value increased to KSh65.8 billion, representing one per cent increase. Safaricom follows closely with KSh58.1 billion then…

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Farmers asked to take up new armyworm-resistant maize seeds

New maize varieties resistant to the deadly armyworm have been released researchers. Director General Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organisation Eliud Kireger said the new seeds were developed to stop the spread of the dangerous migratory pest. The National Varieties Release Committee, chaired by the Ministry of Agriculture approved the seeds on February 20, 2023…

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Dr Kayode Sanni, head of AATF rice initiative.

Farmers adopt hybrid technology to increase rice farming

The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) is pushing for the adoption of high yielding hybrid varieties to reduce the Government’s annual rice import bills. Also, it is one of the ways aimed at addressing Kenya’s significant rice production shortfall and enhance farmers’ income. Dr Kayode Sanni, who heads AATF’s rice initiative, said the situation has forced…

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