Malava Teachers Housing Sacco Dismiss Claims of Funds Misuse
BY ANDANJE WAKHUNGU Officials at the Malava Teachers Housing Co-operative Society have come out to strongly condemn the utterances by the region’s Kenya National Teacher’s Union (KNUT) that there were…
Busia farmers to benefit from combine rice harvesters
By Gilbert Ochieng Some 1934 rice farmers in Bunyula, Busia County will directly benefit from three combine rice harvesters through a partnership. Magombe Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society chairman Christopher Gunyi said…
Over 6,000 Vihiga farmers get Sh43m funding
By Our Correspondent Over 6,000 farmers in Vihiga County have been awarded Sh43 million under the National Agriculture and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NARIGP) to support their farming activities. According…
Sirisia residents urged to invest in Saccos
By Our Reporter Sirisia Sub County residents have been urged to invest their money in Co-operative Sacco’s to boost their lives economically. Speaking in Namwela during cherry payment, Kikai Rural…
Union defends field officers
By Andanje Wakhungu After public outcry by the farmers over bribery claims to acquire a permit for harvesting canes, the workers union has come out to defend the supervisors over…
Cartels invade west Kenya sugar mills
By Andanje Wakhungu Farmers supplying sugarcane to Butali Sugar Company have raised concern about cartels that have frustrated their operations and delivery to the factory. Cartels also continue to interfering…
Ojaamong top saver in assembly Sacco
By Washingtone Okellah Busia Governor Sospeter Ojasmong was the top depositor in Busia County Assembly Savings and Credit Co-operative Society (Sacco) in the 2019-2020 financial year. Despite challenges occasioned by…
Kakamega allocates co-ops Sh25 million
By Cally Imbayi Governor Wycliffe Oparanya says Kakamega County will spent Sh25 million to strengthen cooperative societies that have been performing poorly. He revealed that they have prioritized streamlining of…
All Relisa branch officials re-elected
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…
AFC urges county farmers to apply for loans
By Malachi Motano Agricultural Finance Cooperation (AFC) is calling upon farmers in the vast Bungoma County to approach it for loans to enable them expand their farming activities. According to…