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Dr Habil Olaka, a towering figure at Kenya Bankers Association for almost two decades, retires as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on March 31, the association announced. Olaka has been chief executive of the association since 2010. The governing council, in a statement, announced the appointment of Raimond Molenje as the acting CEO until a…
Prices of land in Kenya surge everyday. There are various factors to consider when buying land in the country. Some of the factors include; Papers/Documents You must carry out a search in the lands office to determine the ownership of the plot and if it’s genuine. The title deed should also be genuine. And also…
The Kenya Shipyards Limited (KSL), is constructing 300 new climate smart artisanal boats to promote blue economy activities in Lake Victoria. This will create active utilisation of maritime and marine resources and support inclusive and sustainable economic growth. KSL Managing Director Major General Paul Otieno said they are targeting fish traders providing transport services in…
Kisumu County Woman Rep Ruth Odinga wants farmers to diversify into aggressive fruits and vegetable growing to improve household food and nutrition security. She said that fruit and vegetable farming, if well exploited, can contribute to increased income for farmers. This will provide direct access to food that can be harvested, cooked, and served to…
The traders said during a public participation organised by the county administration that they stand to lose if the case in court drags on for a long time. The lawyer moved to the Environment and Land Court to challenge the presence of the park in the area alleging that it would interfere with learning at…
Stanbic Holdings reported a KSh12.16 billion profit for 2023, allowing the lender to increase dividend to members. Annual profit was up 34 per cent from the previous year’s record of KSh9.06 billion after the net profit hit the highest in company’s history. READ ALSO: KenGen profit falls 9.2 per cent on weak shilling Therefore, Stanbic…
By Michael Oduor/ oduormichael2021@gmail.com Taita Taveta County has received a mobile grain dryer from the National Government in an effort to assist farmers in mitigating post-harvest losses. Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mithika Linturi while launching the dryers said the equipment comes in handy to ensure efficiency in drying grains. This will result…
The curtain has fallen on the man, Murungi Kibanga Manyara, who bestrode the country’s cooperative movement landscape like a colossus for close to half a century! The cruel hand of death has indeed robbed the country of its icon on matters cooperative law. The late Kibanga, who breathed his last on March 1, 2024, after…
Investors who bought land through a Thika based land firm, the Lesedi Developers Limited, have a reason to smile after the firm began issuing them with title deeds after years of wait. Following many days of court battles between the firm and investors over the former’s failure to issue them title deeds and alleged multiple…
Thousands of boda boda operators in Embu County will be supported to launch a Sacco to enable them save and access loans and motor cycles, Governor Cecily Mbarire has announced. Governor Mbarire said once founded the Sacco would ensure that the boda boda operators are not subjected to exploitation by shylocks who charge unwarranted interests…
