1 / 1 – Mohamed Osman Adan managing director of East African Portland Cement (EAPC) during meeting with National Assembly Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives. Photo courtesy

MPs raise concern over planned sale of Portland Cement shares

Members of Parliament, MPs have raised concerns over the planned sale of a significant stake in East Africa Portland Cement (EAPC) to Kalahari Cement Limited. The MPs under Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives chaired by Benard Shinali (Ikolomani) said the transaction has been shrouded in secrecy, with neither the management nor employees of the…

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Tea farmers in their farms/photo courtesy

Boost for smallholder tea farmers as subsidized fertiliser arrives in October

Kenya’s smallholder tea farmers are set for a major boost as nearly 100,000 metric tonnes of subsidized fertilizer procured by the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) arrives in the country in October. The shipment, which marks the largest consignment in recent years, is expected to significantly ease input costs and improve yields for thousands of…

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James Muturi, the Managing Director of Amcco Properties/photo by Felix Wanderi

Nairobi investors turn to outskirts for strategic expansion

A new trend is emerging among investors in Nairobi, with many shifting their focus from the congested city center to the surrounding outskirts and satellite towns. This strategic move is being driven by the need for expansion, affordability, and better accessibility for their growing customer base. Titus Kariuki, Chairman of Mark Touch Engineering Limited, highlighted…

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CS Kagwe during International Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control (ISCTRC) that kicked off in Nairobi.Photo courtesy

Trypanosomiasis Research and Control conference kicks off in Nairobi

The International Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control (ISCTRC) has kicked off in Nairobi and will run from 15th September 2025 to 19th September 2025. The conference was officially opened by Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe who reaffirmed Kenya’s dedication to tackling tsetse flies and trypanosomiasis, diseases that for decades have weakened livestock, reduced farm…

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From left:Former ACK Bishop Maseno North Diocese Rev. Simon Okech and FOPPS National chairman Ben Akwara in Akites on Monday. Photo by Godfrey Wamalwa

FOPPS Sacco to upgrade to commercial bank to improve money circulation

The former Public and Private Sector Staff Sacco (FOPPS) will be upgraded to a commercial bank to improve circulation of money amongst its members through the introduction of products relevant to their needs. Addressing members of the Central Cluster which had converged at Akites village in Chakol division of Teso South Sub County in Busia…

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SASRA CEO CPA Peter Njuguna/photo courtesy

SASRA releases new policy to address Sacco members’ complaints

The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) released a new Model Complaints Handling Policy for regulated Saccos to strengthen the complaints management framework within the sector, ensuring alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements. According to SASRA the policy will provide a standardized and adaptable approach for Saccos to address member complaints effectively, transparently, and fairly….

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Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe/photo file

Gov’t to buy maize directly from farmers for NSFR restocking as bumper harvest looms

The government will directly purchase maize from farmers to restock the National Strategic Food Reserve, (NSFR) to secure the national food security and stabilize the market. Speaking on September 11, during the official opening of the 2025 A.S.K. Central Kenya National Show at Kabiruini Showgrounds in Nyeri, Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe…

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Imarika Sacco CEO George Yongo Ngala/photo file

Imarika Sacco in Kilifi gets three new top officials,

Imarika Sacco Limited in Kilifi County has appointed three new top officials to fill the vacant positions left by the former occupants. Speaking to Sacco Review from Kilifi town recently, Imarika Sacco Limited Chief Executive Officer (CEO), George Yongo Ngala revealed that the Society has appointed George Makuri as the Society’s new General Manager Operations…

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