New KPCU Chairman Daniel Chemno addresses the media as managing Director Tim Mirugi looks on at the Meru depot.

New KPCU denies claims of stealing coffee from Meru factory

The New Kenya Planters Cooperative Union (KPCU) has denied claims that it stole coffee from a coffee factory located in South Imenti constituency, Meru County. Speaking at the New KPCU Meru depot during an inspection tour of the facility, Chairman Daniel Chemno said that the allegations are baseless and only meant to tarnish their name…

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Imarisha Sacco Vice Chairman David Langat. He is the new KUSCCO National Chairman.

Change of guard as KUSCCO gets new Chairman, Managing Director

The Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) has made changes to its top leadership after the departure of National Chairman George Magutu and the Group Managing Director George Ototo. In a circular addressed to all Savings and Credit Co-operatives (SACCOs) dated January 15, 2024; David Langat from Imarisha Sacco in Rift Valley region…

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Antony Kering being celebrated after being elected to lead the Kenya National Police DT SACCO Bungoma branch.

Kenya National Police DT SACCO Bungoma branch elects new officials

The Kenya National Police DT SACCO Bungoma zone finally has new officials after the branch held elections recently after several postponements. In the elections held at Bungoma Police Station with 383 members, Antony Kering garnered 103 votes, closely followed by Zebedee Otee with 102 votes while Victor Kiprotich got 76 votes and Mary Odhiambo garnered…

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Skyline Sacco management and staff during annual prayers in Eldama Ravine town.

Skyline Sacco holds annual prayers

  Skyline DT Sacco based in Baringo County yesterday held its annual prayers at their headquarters in Eldama Ravine town. The special event brought together the Sacco’s Board of Management and staff who dedicated 2024 plans to God and expressed gratitude for their achievements. The event, which has been their tradition in every second week…

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Sacco chairman David Mategwa

Kenya National Police Sacco Holds Delegates meeting in Mombasa

The Kenya National Police DT Sacco, one of the top Saccos in the country, is currently hosting a Delegates meeting in Mombasa. The AGM is being led by the National Chairman David Sohelo Mategwa with the Chief Guest being the Nairobi County Director for Co-operatives, Dolphine Aremo. The Sacco CEO, Solomon Angutsa, said that the…

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Nyeri Governor Mwalimu Mutahi Kahiga

Governor Kahiga’s plan to support cooperative movement 

  Nyeri Governor Mwalimu Mutahi Kahiga has assured that his County government will support the cooperative movement by implementing innovative strategies and ensuring compliance with regulations. The Governor made the statement during the 48th Annual General Meeting of the Newfortis Sacco at Nyamakachi Primary School. “My government will prioritize the promotion of Saccos through enforcement,…

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Safaricom Sacco Chairman Paul Msava

Safaricom Sacco to targets SMEs in new market strategy

Safaricom Sacco Limited is set to broaden its customer base by focusing on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). This was revealed during a meeting with Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui. “Today, I received the Board of Safaricom Sacco Limited who paid me a courtesy call where we discussed many issues including broadening of…

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Cooperatives and MSMEs Development CS Simon Chelugui

Chelugui leads Coffee fund sensitization and distribution in Central region

The Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives Simon Chelugui has led the Coffee Cherry Advance Revolving Fund (CCARF) sensitization and distribution campaign in Kiambu, Nyeri, Kirinyaga and Murang’a Counties. According to Chelugui, the Kenya Kwanza administration has initiated key administrative and legislative reforms geared towards restoring the coffee sector to its full glory. “Coffee is one of the…

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Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti welcomes Cooperatives CS Simon Chelugui. Photo by Stephen Muthini.

Govt urged to waive Ksh603M debt owed by Machakos coffee farmers

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has appealed to the government to waive a Ksh603 million debt owed by coffee cooperative societies in the county. Governor Ndeti, who hosted the Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary (CS) Simon Chelugui during the launch of the Coffee Cherry Advance Revolving Fund in Kangundo on Tuesday, said that farmers in the…

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