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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe/photo courtesy

State to meet EU regulations on coffee exports, Kagwe says

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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has assured coffee exporters that the government will comply with European Union Deforestation Regulations, (EUDR) pertaining to coffee exports. He has also committed to fast-tracking all outstanding activities necessary for compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). “The government has directed relevant agencies, including the Kenya Forest Service, the Kenya…

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Amb. Emmanuel O. Darko, ACCOSCA Goodwill at the center receiving award/photo courtesy

Cooperative Movement in Africa honored at 2025 World Credit Union Conference

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The Cooperative Movement in Africa has been honored at the 2025 World Credit Union Conference where different officials were awarded. Amb. Emmanuel O. Darko, ACCOSCA Goodwill Ambassador and Former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cooperative Credit Unions Association, awarded with the Prestigious 2025 Distinguished Service Award – the highest cooperative honor bestowed by World…

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EAC Affairs Principal Secretary Dr Carolyn Karugu address the press during the kisumu visit/photo by Fredrick Odiero

Gov’t to establish Jumuiya Market in Kisumu to strengthen EAC cross-border trade

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East African Community Affairs Principal Secretary Dr Carolyn Karugu has revealed that the government plans to establish a Jumuiya Market in Kisumu to strengthen cross-border trade within the EAC and connect local traders to broader regional markets. Karugu said the flagship initiative under her State Department targets the EAC’s 130 million consumers, positioning Kisumu as…

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 Vihiga Dairy farmers rebel against county interference in cooperative leadership

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Farmers associated with the Vihiga Dairy Cooperative Society have expressed strong opposition to the Vihiga County Government’s attempts to impose new managerial and accounting personnel upon their organization. This contention escalated during a meeting held at the cooperative’s premises, convened by county cooperative officials with the stated aim of briefing members on proposed leadership transitions….

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KCB given greenlight to sell 7 houses in Ksh446 million loan recovery

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Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is set to sell 7 residential units, owned by real estate developer Mahugu Limited, to recover a substantial loan amount. This comes after the court cleared the bank to proceed in the loan recovery spree. The ruling by Justice Peter Mulwa comes amidst a Ksh446 million loan dispute and claims by…

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Cargo clearance at the Mombsa Port/photo courtesy

State to save Ksh1.5 billion annually as cargo clearance fees reduces by up to 90%

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The government has announced significantly reduced customs clearance fees for public-owned cargo, with charges now set at less than 0.6 percent of the total Cost, Insurance, and Freight (CIF), a substantial decrease from the 1.5 to 6 percent typically levied by private clearing and forwarding firms. This strategic move, spearheaded by the State Department for…

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Inua Jamii registration exercise in the past/photo courtesy

Government moves to purge ghost beneficiaries from Inua Jamii programme

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The State Department for Social Protection has announced a major overhaul of the Inua Jamii cash transfer system, aimed at eliminating ghost beneficiaries and halting payments to deceased individuals. The move follows revelations that funds have continued to be disbursed to people who died long ago, exposing loopholes in the programme’s verification process. On Monday…

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Kenyan delegation led by CS Wycliffe Oparanya ,PS Patrick Kilemi and Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu Deputy CJ during The 2025 World Credit Union Conference in Sweden./photo courtesy

2025 World Credit Union Conference kicks off in Sweden

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The 2025 World Credit Union Conference (WCUC) kicked off on Monday, July 14, in Stockholm, Sweden and will run through Wednesday, 16 July 2025. Organized by the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU), this year’s conference — themed “The Future is Cooperative” — brings together global cooperative leaders to share insights, shape policy, and strengthen…

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Principal Secretary Susan Mang’eni/photo courtesy

Committee on Cooperatives question PS over delay in rollout of Nyota program

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Members of the National Assembly Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives have questioned the delay in rolling out the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme. The programme would have seen 70 Youths in all the wards in the country receive a grant of Sh50, 000 to either start or expand business. The MPs led…

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