September 21, 2026
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ODPC gives businesses 14 days to renew certificates

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ODPC gives businesses 14 days to renew expired certificates. Non-compliant firms risk enforcement action and disruption. Renewal deadline is September 11, 2026. Businesses and other organisations handling personal data now have 14 days to renew expired registration certificates or risk enforcement action that could disrupt their operations, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC)…

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Diaspora Affairs PS Roseline Njogu speaks during a past event.-Photo/courtesy

PS Njogu urges Kenyans to register with migration authority

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Kenyans seeking jobs abroad urged to use licensed recruitment agencies. Government says Kazi Majuu has opened overseas jobs for thousands of Kenyans. Youth encouraged to gain technical skills and secure valid passports. The government has advised Kenyans to ensure they register with the Safe Labour Migration Authority before travelling abroad in order to avoid being…

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Meru County Deputy Governor Linda Kiome (left) and Safaricom PLC Chief Consumer Business Officer Fawzia Ali Kimanthi (right) during the launch of the Bundles ya Mkulima in Meru town./ Courtesy

Meru farmers urged to farm organically to curb cancer risk

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Meru farmers urged to embrace organic farming. Safaricom launches Bundles ya Mkulima. Farmers gain easier access to markets and inputs. Farmers in Meru have been urged to shun excessive use of chemicals in food crops and to instead embrace organic farming to reduce the risk of the increasing cancer cases in the region. Meru Deputy…

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Commissioner of Cooperatives, David Obonyo speaks during the SGM held at All Saints' Cathedral in Nairobi of Friday. Photo/Obegi Malack

KUSCCO shareholders approve dissolution, back new cooperative body

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KUSCCO shareholders have approved the union’s dissolution as debts far outweigh its assets. Members have backed a new umbrella body, KEFESCO, focused on advocacy, training, research and consultancy. A creditor has moved to court to challenge the transition, putting the new federation’s future in question. Shareholders of the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives…

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KUSCCO shareholders approve liquidation, new body

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KUSCCO shareholders approve full liquidation as debts hit Ksh 17 billion against Ksh 5.4 billion in assets. New national Sacco association approved to take over advocacy, training and research roles. Commissioner David Obonyo to oversee asset recovery and payouts to Saccos and depositors. KUSCCO shareholders have approved a structured liquidation after liabilities topped Ksh 17…

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Managing Director AFC George Kubai (center) receives the award at the Global Sustainable Finance Conference held at Karlsruhe City Hall in Germany.- photo courtesy

AFC wins global sustainability award in Germany

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AFC wins global award for outstanding business sustainability. It becomes the first Kenyan institution to earn SSCI certification. Award recognises its focus on climate smart financing for farmers. Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC) has been recognised at the Global Sustainable Finance Conference held at Karlsruhe City Hall in Germany, winning the “Outstanding Business Sustainability Achievement” award….

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Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki (left) launches Ndagani Narket for traders.- photo courtesy

Ndagani traders get new market in Tharaka Nithi County

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Ndagani traders get a new market with space for 170 businesses. Traders ordered to leave roadside stalls for safety reasons. New facility includes a daycare centre for traders with young children. Small-scale traders in Ndagani, Tharaka Nithi County, are set to benefit from a newly constructed market as the county government moves to create a…

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Principal Secretary for Trade Regina Ombam.- photo courtesy

Kenya backs proposal to extend AGOA to 2028

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Kenya backs AGOA extension to 2028 for continued US market access. Tea, coffee, flowers and nuts could benefit from tariff free exports. Government pushes value addition to boost agricultural export earnings. Kenya has welcomed a proposal to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to December 2028, saying the move would provide exporters with…

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NSE CEO Frank Mwiti. Photo/Courtesy

NSE half-year profit jumps 386pc on Safaricom block trade, IPO revival

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NSE profit jumps 386% to Ksh 736.9 million in first half of 2026. Safaricom’s Ksh 204.3 billion block trade drives a major revenue boost. IPO activity returns as equity turnover and data revenue also surge. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) recorded a sharp rise in profitability for the first half of 2026, with net profit…

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