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Nandi Hills parents raise alarm over aerial fertiliser fumes

Sacco ReviewSeptember 2, 202606 mins

Nandi Hills parents link learners’ respiratory illnesses to aerial fertiliser spraying. They want health and environmental authorities to investigate the claims. Parents are calling for safer spraying practices near schools and homes. A group of concerned parents in Nandi Hills Town has raised alarm over what they claim is an increase in respiratory infections among…

Kenya Airways acting CEO George Kamal resigns after eight months

Sacco ReviewSeptember 2, 202603 mins

George Kamal resigns after just over eight months as Kenya Airways acting CEO. His exit comes as the airline battles mounting financial pressure. A new acting CEO will steer the carrier as it searches for a permanent replacement. Kenya Airways Acting Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Capt. George Kamal has resigned, ending a…

What stands in the way for self regulation in the cooperative sector?

Sacco ReviewSeptember 2, 202608 mins

Self regulation could give cooperatives greater flexibility to compete and innovate. Weak leadership and reliance on rigid rules remain major barriers to reform. Stronger federations and technology could help the sector embrace self regulation. The National Cooperative Policy that has since transmuted into Sessional Paper No 4 of 2020 advocates for, among other things, the…

KUSCCO staff pin hopes on new federation amid uncertainty

Sacco ReviewSeptember 2, 202605 mins

KUSCCO employees face an uncertain future after liquidation. Years of financial troubles have already cut the workforce sharply. Workers hope a new federation will rebuild trust and stability. The decision to dissolve the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) has also cast a shadow over its employees, many of whom are reportedly distressed…

Kenya Dairy Board moves to calm fears over milk supply dip

Sacco ReviewSeptember 2, 202605 mins

Milk deliveries fall again, raising supply concerns. Dry weather hits pasture and milk production. KDB expects relief with the October to December rains. Formal milk deliveries to processors dropped 3.7 per cent between June and July 2026, the Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) has confirmed, as it moves to reassure consumers that current shortages are temporary…

Kiganda Coffee Estate earns Africa’s first green seal

Sacco ReviewSeptember 1, 2026September 1, 202605 mins

Kiganda Estate has secured Africa’s first Rainforest Alliance regenerative agriculture certification. The farm is using new practices to improve soil health, conserve water and manage pests. The certification could open new markets and strengthen returns for the estate. Kiganda Estate in Thika, Kiambu County, has become the first farm in Africa certified under the Rainforest…

Mwalimu National Sacco extends Islamic finance to mosque

Sacco ReviewSeptember 1, 202602 mins

Mwalimu National Sacco has partnered with Pumwani Mosque on Islamic finance. Mosque staff will access Shariah compliant financial services. The deal expands the Sacco’s financial inclusion reach. Mwalimu National Sacco has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pumwani Mosque to onboard staff onto Shariah-compliant financial services. Mwalimu National DT Sacco has signed a Memorandum…

Taita Taveta stakeholders map out agriculture priorities

Sacco ReviewSeptember 1, 202604 mins

Taita Taveta stakeholders have identified key areas to strengthen agriculture. Farmers called for more support in production and value addition. Officials urged a shift towards profitable, market driven farming. Agricultural stakeholders in Taita Taveta have identified priority interventions to boost farming and improve livelihoods. Agricultural stakeholders in Taita Taveta County have held a forum to…

Let KUSCCO’s fall become a lesson, not a funeral

Sacco ReviewSeptember 1, 202609 mins

KUSCCO’s collapse raises fresh concerns over members’ money and accountability. Liquidators face pressure to recover assets and answer key financial questions. The crisis offers lessons on governance, investment controls and transparency. The giant Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) has reached a dramatic turning point after members resolved on Friday, August 28, 2026,…

Muki Sacco marks Mlolongo branch’s first anniversary

Sacco ReviewSeptember 1, 202602 mins

Muki Sacco’s Mlolongo Branch has marked its first anniversary, celebrating a year of serving members in the fast-growing area. The milestone highlights the Sacco’s continued expansion as it seeks to bring savings, credit and other financial services closer to members. Since opening its doors, the branch has focused on growing its membership while supporting members…

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KRA customs revenue hits Sh90 billion, beats target

Nandi farmers swap maize for avocado as losses mount

Tribunal quashes KRA Sh972.9m tax demand against KUSCCO

KRA misses first quarter revenue target by Sh58.2 billion

EPRA adds Sh4.10 per unit to October electricity costs

Nandi Hills parents raise alarm over aerial fertiliser fumes

Kenya Airways acting CEO George Kamal resigns after eight months

What stands in the way for self regulation in the cooperative sector?

KUSCCO staff pin hopes on new federation amid uncertainty

Kenya Dairy Board moves to calm fears over milk supply dip

Kiganda Coffee Estate earns Africa’s first green seal

Mwalimu National Sacco extends Islamic finance to mosque

Taita Taveta stakeholders map out agriculture priorities

Let KUSCCO’s fall become a lesson, not a funeral

Muki Sacco marks Mlolongo branch’s first anniversary