May 13, 2026
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The late Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Johnson Kibor Korir

Former Police DT Sacco Director Johnson Korir passes away

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The Kenya National Police Deposit Taking (DT) Sacco fraternity is mourning the passing of Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Johnson Kibor Korir, a former Director of the Sacco, who passed away on September 25, 2025. Korir, remembered for his dedication to members’ welfare and strong leadership, played a key role in promoting financial growth…

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Officials carrying out livestock inspection during the vaccination drive in Taita Taveta County/Photo by Michael Oduor

Taita Taveta farmers urged to join Cooperatives as County launches subsidized livestock vaccination drive

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Taita Taveta County leadership has issued a strong call to livestock farmers to register with ward-based cooperatives, positioning these organizations as the primary gateway to accessing critical veterinary services and agricultural support under the newly launched National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project. Speaking during the launch of the National E-Voucher Vaccination program at Manoa, Mwatate…

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Kuscco Managing Director Arnold Munene/Photo Courtesy

KUSCCO to auction Ksh1.7B properties in loan recovery drive

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The Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (Kuscco) has launched a massive recovery drive targeting Ksh1.7 billion worth of defaulted housing loans from 684 borrowers, in a renewed push to clean up its books and restore confidence in the cooperative sector. The auctions, scheduled for November 6, 14, and 28, will see houses and…

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SASRA’s CEO David Sandagi/photo Courtesy

SASRA hosts Nigerian delegation to strengthen Sacco sector ties

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The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) welcomed a high-level delegation from Nigeria recently, in a landmark event that underscored the growing collaboration between two of Africa’s economic powerhouses in the cooperative sector. Led by Senator Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, CON, and Nigeria’s Minister of State for the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, the…

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SASRA CEO David Sandagi/Photo File

SACCOs face liquidity constrain as employers withhold over Ksh 3B in non-remittances

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Saccos are grappling with liquidity constrain as employers withhold over Ksh3 billion in non-remittances, the issue which has led to heavy loan defaults among employees. The heavy loan defaults have put the Saccos in a state of dilemma of whether to retain or abandon the check-off system for loan and savings deductions to remain stable….

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KRA records Ksh 85.1Billion custom tax collection for September 2025

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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recorded another landmark achievement in customs tax collection, recording a historic monthly performance of Ksh 85.146 billion in September 2025. This represents the highest amount ever collected in a single month in the Authority’s history, surpassing the previous record of Ksh 82.554 billion set in January 2025. In September alone,…

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CS agriculture and livestock Mutahi Kagwe ( r) and his counterpart from the Ministry of Cooperatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya. Photo Courtesy

Kenya set to launch first global online coffee auction in major sector reform

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Kenya is gearing up for a major milestone in its coffee sector as preparations near completion for the country’s first online coffee auction, a move aimed at opening the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) to global buyers and dismantling long-standing market cartels. Cabinet Secretary for agriculture and livestock Mutahi Kagwe, and his counterpart from the Ministry…

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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe before Committee on Delegated Legislation,. Photo Courtesy

Fibre industry revival on track as CS Kagwe pushes for new regulations

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The revival of Kenya’s cotton and sisal industries may soon become a reality following renewed efforts by the Ministry of Agriculture to operationalize the Draft Crops (Fibre Crops and Crop Fibres) Regulations, 2025. Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Delegated Legislation, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the proposed regulations are critical to revitalizing…

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Government orders KTDA to pay tea farmers Ksh2.7 Billion refund

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The government has directed the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) to release Ksh2.7 billion to tea farmers as part of their 2024–2025 bonus payments, following the recovery of funds previously held in two collapsed banks. In a letter addressed to KTDA Holdings Chief Executive Officer Wilson Muthaura, Principal Secretary in the State Department for Agriculture,…

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