Mutahi Kagwe
CS Mutahi Kagwe speaking during the animal feed plant commissioning in Athi River/Photo Courtesy

Kagwe commissions Ksh 3Billion De Heus Kenya animal feed plant in Athi River

The Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has officially commissioned a Ksh 3 billion De Heus Kenya animal feed plant in Athi River aimed at boosting the livestock sector. Speaking during the launching, Kagwe said the investment marks a shift from increasing herd numbers to improving productivity per animal. He reaffirmed the government’s…

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Oparanya
Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and MSME Development Wycliffe Oparanya during KUSCCO 11th Annual Leaders Convention/Photo Courtesy

State rejects SACCOs request to pay interest and dividends from loans

The Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Wycliffe Oparanya has raised concern over growing financial mismanagement within savings and credit co-operative societies (SACCOs), warning that some institutions are pressuring the ministry to allow them to declare interest on deposits and dividends without adequate revenues or cash flows to support the…

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KALRO Director General Dr.-Patrick Ketiem-Photo|Courtesy

KALRO settles 14‑year indigenous vegetable seeds payment dispute with farmers

The Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) has finally compensated a farmers’ group KSh394,800 for indigenous vegetable seeds supplied in 2012, closing a protracted dispute that dragged on for fourteen years. The settlement was reached after mediation by the Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ) The farmers had petitioned the Commission, accusing KALRO, then operating…

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SACCO
MUSCO Towers owned by Moi University Sacco in Eldoret town. File Photo

Govt lifts liquidation order, rescuing MUSCO SACCO from Auctioneers’ hammer 

The Government has finally lifted the liquidation order on Moi University SACCO Society that restrained its survival for close to two decades. The move has rescued the SACCO from the shackles of Auctioneers’ wrath, who were determined to sell the societies assets to recover the accrued Ksh 600 million. This comes after the Cabinet Secretary…

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Oparanya
Cooperatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya speaking during the SACCO Leaders Convention in Nairobi/Photo by Omar

Oparanya warns dormant, non-compliant SACCOs to face deregistration in sector cleanup

The Cooperatives and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya has warned that dormant and non-compliant SACCOs face deregistration and liquidation in accordance with the law. Speaking during the opening of the 11th Annual SACCO Leaders Convention organized by Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) Limitedd at the PrideInn Hotel…

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Business people in Taita Taveta during the training
Business people in Taita Taveta during the training/Photo by Michael Oduor

Taita Taveta suppliers trained on new digital procurement system

Business people in Taita Taveta County are being trained on the Electronic Government Procurement (E-GP) System in a move aimed at modernizing public procurement and improving transparency, efficiency and fairness in the awarding of government tenders. The two-day training, which is taking place at Taita Taveta National Polytechnic in Voi, has brought together suppliers and…

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Photo: (L-R) Taita Taveta County Deputy Governor Christine Kilalo and Taita Taveta County Assembly Speaker Wisdom Mwamburi during the prayer breakfast at the assembly's ground. Photo|Michael Oduor

Political stability key to unlocking investment, Taita Taveta leaders said

Leaders in Taita Taveta County have linked political stability within the County to the region’s ability to attract investment, warning that prolonged leadership disputes undermine investor confidence, delay development projects and weaken local economic growth. The calls came during a prayer breakfast held at the County Assembly in Wundanyi to mark the official opening of…

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CAKCEO-Daniel Marube speaking a past event/Photo file

CAK announces leadership forum for cooperative sector in April 2026

The Cooperative Alliance of Kenya Limited (CAK) has announced a high level leadership forum aimed at strengthening strategic dialogue, peer learning, and leadership reflection within Kenya’s cooperative movement. The five day forum, scheduled to take place from April 6 to April 10, 2026, at Lake Naivasha Resort, will bring together cooperative leaders and industry experts…

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DPP Renson Ingonga-Photo|Courtesy

DPP rallies agencies to intensify fight against money laundering

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has reaffirmed Kenya’s resolve to curb money laundering and safeguard the integrity of the financial system, as the country works to exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Grey List. Ingonga joined senior government officials and heads of key agencies on Monday in a high-level meeting that reviewed…

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Imarisha Sacco leadership with Bomet Senator Hillary Sigei pose for a photo/Photo Courtesy

Imarisha Sacco to open branches at Fort Ternan,Migori,Maralal to widen national presence

The Imarisha Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO) has announced plans to expand with the official opening of the Fort Ternan branch as a full-service FOSA outlet, along with marketing outlets in Migori and the planned Maralal branch to widen national presence. This was revealed during the Society’s 37th Annual Delegates Meeting at Kebo Plaza…

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