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One of Kenya’s leading savings and credit cooperatives, Kimisitu DT SACCO, has reported strong financial performance and growth according to its latest statement of financial position. The SACCO’s total assets rose from Ksh12.0 billion in 2024 to Ksh 12.8 billion in financial year ended 31st 2025, reflecting steady expansion in its financial base and member…
Vision Africa DT Sacco will relocate its headquarters and branch operations to new premises along Oginga Odinga Avenue in Nakuru town after receiving the required regulatory approvals. The Sacco’s Board Chairman Ayub Maingi said the relocation has already been approved by relevant authorities, including the Occupational Safety and Health Authority (OSHA). The development was announced…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has urged farmers to take advantage of the early onset of rains and plant in order to enhance food security in the County. Speaking at Kathaana in Kangundo on Tuesday as she launched the distribution of 74.9 tons of certified seeds to 37,450 farmers across the county, Governor Ndeti said the…
Hazina SACCO declared dividends at a rate of 17% and interest on deposits at 10.75% during the ADM, an increase from Ksh 1.4 billion in 2024 to Ksh 1.7 billion in 2025. Membership also grew by 8.5%, from 32,518 in 2024 to 35,289 during the year, reflecting strong alignment with the Strategic Plan 2023-2027. This…
The County Government of Kisumu is strengthening its partnership with the Kingdom of Netherlands to augment investments in water, sanitation, energy, and climate change, the Deputy Governor, Dr. Mathews Owili has announced. Speaking during the commissioning of the Mowlem Water Booster and the Nyalunya Aqua Uplift Project which were both graced by the Dutch Ambassador…
The Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Cooperatives Patrick Kilemi who led a high-powered African delegation at the 2026 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC 2026), has continued to seek the United State of America USA alliances with credit union leaders to broker reforms that could redefine Kenya’s savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs). Addressing…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has been directed to refund over Ksh40 million to the Keiyo Teachers Co-operative Society after the Court of Appeal upheld a decision declaring that it unlawfully sold public land to the cooperative. In a judgment delivered on February 27, the appellate court affirmed an earlier High Court decision directing…
The Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, has urged Parliament of Kenya to increase the Ministry’s budget to at least 5% of the national budget approximately Ksh140B, warning that the current allocation under the 2026 Budget Policy Statement (BPS) is insufficient to secure Kenya’s food future. Appearing before the National Assembly Departmental Committee…
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) to review and update its institutional policy framework, a move aimed at strengthening governance and competitiveness in the tea sector. The collaboration was formalized during a meeting at Majani Plaza in Nairobi…
The Department of Social Services in Kisumu Central Sub-County has encouraged journalists’ self-help groups to diversify into income-generating activities as a way of strengthening their economic base and empowering members. Speaking during elections for new office bearers of the Kisumu Media Self-Help Group, formerly known as the Kisumu Journalists Network (KJN), departmental official Lilian Ongwosi…
