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Livestock sector set for boost as De Heus Kenya opens Ksh3 billion feed factory in Machakos

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De Heus Kenya, the global animal nutrition company is set to officially open a Ksh3 billion state-of-the-art animal feed manufacturing facility in Athi River, Machakos County, on February 18, in one of the largest private-sector investments in Kenya’s livestock and agribusiness sector in recent years. The new factory is expected to strengthen local feed supply,…

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The re-elected COWU-K secretary general Benson Okwaro (centre) with other delegates

Okwaro re-elected COWU-K secretary general, calls for implementation of CBA

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The Communication Workers Union of Kenya (COWU-K), Secretary General Benson Okwaro has been re-elected back into office unopposed. This came after delegates unanimously at the Tom Mboya labour college in Kisumu endorsed him. Okwaro is also the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) deputy secretary general. Other equally elected unopposed included, the National Chairman Emmanuel…

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‎Meru Alcoholic Drinks Control Board CEO Gitonga Akubu
Meru County Alcoholic Drinks Control Board CEO Gitonga Akubu speaking during a past forum in Meru/Photo Courtesy

Meru County Alcoholic Board CEO criticises rogue police officers accused of extorting bar traders

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Meru County Alcoholic Drinks Control Board Chief Executive Officer Gitonga Akubu has criticised police officers accused of harassing licensed bar owners, warning that the practice threatens lawful businesses, and county revenue. Speaking during a meeting with bar owners association at the board’s offices at Mwendantu, Akubu said traders who have complied with licensing requirements should operate…

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Programmes Manager Conrad Mulengero in grey shirt with some of the youth during a SHOFCO training workshop in Kakamega.Photo by Hilda Atika 

Kakamega youth urged to join SHOFCO Sacco to receive grants 

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Kakamega County youth have been urged to join SHOFCO Sacco to save and borrow loans with the lowest interest of 1 percent. This was said by SHOFCO programmes manager Conrad Mulengero, youth from Budalangi Sub County while addressing 36 youth drawn across the Western Region, who converged in Kakamega town for a  three day SHOFCO training…

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CS Kagwe (centre) during the National and County Governments consultative meeting
Agriculture CS (centre) with Governors speaking National and County Governments consultative meeting in Nairobi/Photo Courtesy

Kagwe warns development partners against imposing generic agricultural projects on Kenya

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Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has warned development partners against imposing generic agricultural projects on Kenya, saying the country will reject initiatives not locally designed or aligned to its needs. Speaking at the National and County Governments consultative meeting with the World Bank Group, CS Kagwe said Kenya’s agricultural priorities must be…

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SASRA suspends 5 SACCOs from receiving deposits due to unrenewed license

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The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) has suspended five SACCOs from receiving deposits, allowing them to operate under restricted credit-only permits. According to the Authority, those affected by the measures include Dumisha SACCO Society Ltd, Bi-High SACCO Society Ltd, Metropolitan National SACCO Society Ltd, Ol’Kaunsel Regulated Non-WDT SACCO Society Ltd, and Digital Media Regulated Non-WDT…

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Newly appointed KUSCCO interim CEO CPA Peter Wanjohi Kiama/Photo Courtesy

Gov’t appoints Wanjohi as interim KUSCCO CEO to stabilise the organization

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The government has appointed CPA Peter Wanjohi Kiama as the interim Chief Executive Officer of Kenya Union of Savings & Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO) Limited as part of efforts to stabilise the organization. Kiama has been seconded from the State Department for Cooperatives, where he previously served as Deputy Commissioner for Cooperative Development. He will take up…

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AMG Realtors LTD group during a past event in Nairobi. Photo Courtesy

How Kenya’s real estate sector is evolving, driving country’s economic growth

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Kenya’s real estate sector continues to thrive, driven by visionary companies that combine trust, innovation, and consistent delivery. The sector has grown from just selling property to creating trust, vision and leaving a huge impact across many sectors. The real estate sector is evolving through technological integration a strong focus on sustainability, and shifts in property…

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Investor supports privatization of government-owned industries

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Industrialist Narendra Raval has called for privatization of factories and state-owned enterprises urging the government to hand over production and job creation to the private sector, noting that profitable industries and poverty reduction can only be achieved through private investment. Raval, the chairman of Devki Group of Companies, made the remarks recently during a special…

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Turkana County residents during a meeting with Joint Parliamentary Committee. Photo Courtesy

Turkana residents demand safeguards to ensure local benefit from oil resources

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Turkana County residents have urged the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Energy to establish strong safeguards to ensure oil resources extracted from the region directly benefit the local community. The call was made during an engagement between the committee and members of the Turkana County Assembly, where leaders raised concerns over the utilization of proceeds from…

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