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Daniel Masha exits Imarika Sacco Imarika, a progressive Sacco that posts good performance gets new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after the retirement of Daniel Masha who has been at the helm of the Sacco for the last 29 years (since 1992). He is succeeded now by George Yongo Ngala who was previously his deputy. Yongo…
By Malachi Motano After being in the cooperative movement for now 19 years, serving in various managerial capacities, George Yongo Ngala finally been appointed the Imarika Sacco Chief executive officer Imarika is a progressive Sacco that posts good performance and Ngala says as the CEO, he is he prepared to uphold the trend and raise…
By Our Reporter Sirisia Sub County residents have been urged to invest their money in Co-operative Sacco’s to boost their lives economically. Speaking in Namwela during cherry payment, Kikai Rural Sacco Director Mr. Justus Wafula said people are facing tough economic constraints especially during this Covid-19 period due to lack of investment. “So many people…
By Andanje Wakhungu After public outcry by the farmers over bribery claims to acquire a permit for harvesting canes, the workers union has come out to defend the supervisors over the allegations terming it as malicious. a body formed to advocate for the rights of agricultural extension, field assistants and field officers has instead blamed…
By Andanje Wakhungu The Kenya Union of Sugar Plantation and Allied Workers Union (KUSPAWU) has defended field officers on claims that they are corruptly issuing cane harvesting permits. The workers union said the public outcry and bribery claims by farmers over the issuance of cane harvesting permits are malicious. “It is the farmers who are…
By Benedict Ng’etich The Kericho County Commissioner for Cooperatives Leonard Otii has lauded Imarisha Sacco Board and the management team for its exceptional service. He also hailed the society for embracing new communication technologies making it possible for members to access services from home during the Covid-19 pandemic. “I would like to to thank the…
By Tsozungu Kombe Lamu county government has set aside Kshs. 150,000 to revive dormant Savings and credit cooperative societies (Saccos) According to Lamu county government cooperative Auditor, Mr. Nickson Baya, the revival of the dormant Saccos in the county will enable mores residents to join and save heavily for bigger loans to accomplish their personal…
By Malachi Motano Traders inNyeri County have no reason to worry of where to save their hard earned money as one more savings and credit cooperative Society (Sacco) made up of small intreprenuours and mechanics springs up in to help in mobilising savings in the County and beyond. According to the traders Sacco chairman Joseph…
By Andanje Wakhungu Farmers supplying sugarcane to Butali Sugar Company have raised concern about cartels that have frustrated their operations and delivery to the factory. Cartels also continue to interfering with cane harvesting in the region, weeks after local leaders threated to stage a demonstration over delayed cutting of the mature crop. Farmers leaders claim…
By Dennis Bett Dairy farmers in Kapchemutwa Ward in Iten, Keiyo North Sub- County have received 33 high quality heifers to boost milk production in the county. It is expected that the Friesian and Ayrshire breed heifers will increase the average milk production from three to seven litres. The County Chief Officer for Livestock, Fisheries…
