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CAK Chief Executive Officer Daniel Marube/photo courtesy

SACCOs advised to adopt sustainable reporting to tackle climate, build trust

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Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) have been advised to adopt sustainable reporting as part of efforts to strengthen climate risk management, improve transparency, and enhance customer confidence. Speaking during the opening of one week forum on audit, governance, and risk management for cooperatives at Voi yesterday, the Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) Chief Executive…

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Over 51,000 Kirinyaga, Embu tea farmers to benefit from sustainable agriculture training

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More than 51,000 smallholder tea growers in Kirinyaga and Embu counties, are set to benefit from a six-month training programme spearheaded by the Rainforest Alliance under the Mount Kenya Sustainable Landscape and Livelihoods (MUSULLI) Project. Speaking in Kirinyaga, Rainforest Alliance Country Director Marion Ng’ang’a said the initiative, themed “Pesa Mfukoni” is designed to equip farmers with…

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Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe speaks at the North America Tea Conference in South Carolina/Photo/Agriculture

Kagwe encourages global investors to package tea in Kenya for market appeal

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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has called on global investors to package tea in Kenya for export to guarantee a higher value for their clientele. Speaking at the North America Tea Conference in South Carolina, Kagwe heaped praise on the Kenyan government for expunging taxes on packaging materials for agricultural products, hence making it affordable….

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CS Kagwe bags deals, partnerships to boost Kenya’s agricultural exports, farmer financing

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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe during his U.S. Agriculture and trade mission signed deals and partnerships that are set to open new doors for Kenya’s agricultural exports, financing, and largescale investment partnerships. At the heart of the visit was a high-level engagement with the United States Africa Trade Desk (USATD) CEO Gavin Van Der Burgh….

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The Senate standing committee on ISCT with the Machakos county delegation led by Governor Wavinya Ndeti/photo courtesy

Machakos County lauded for digitized revenue gains

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The Senate Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) has commended Machakos County for its successful automation of revenue and financial management systems, which have significantly boosted local income. During an oversight visit led by Committee Chairperson Senator Allan Kiprotich Chesang (Trans Nzoia), the senators praised Governor Wavinya Ndeti for driving substantial reforms that…

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CPA Lwanga Mbeche, new Chief Executive Officer Afya Sacco./Photo courtesy.

Afya Sacco appoints new CEO ahead of delegates meeting

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Afya Co-operative Savings and Credit Society Limited has appointed CPA Lwanga Mbeche as its new Chief Executive Officer, taking charge as the Sacco navigates a period of financial scrutiny following regulatory revelations of irregular transactions totaling over KSh500 million. The leadership change comes ahead of Afya Sacco’s Virtual Delegates Meeting scheduled for September 22, 2025,…

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Kakamega county CECM Agriculture Mophat Mandela in white with Tunza project coordinator Simon Ndung'uright and other stakeholders pose for a photo after attending the FAO/County meeting. Photo by WAKHUNGU ANDANJE

Kakamega County, FAO partner on 6-year Tunza Green Climate Fund project

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The County Government of Kakamega has strike a deal with Food and Agriculture Organisation, (FAO) to partner in order to to improve and strengthen poultry, coffee, fruit trees and African leafy vegetables farming to achieve the desired value chains, The project dubbed Tunza Green climate fund project,  is tailored to ensure agriculture value chains are…

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Cooperatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya/photo file

Gov’t to lock out Hustler Fund loan defaulters from bank, SACCO loans

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The government has announced its intention to lock out Kenyans who have failed to repay Hustler Fund loans from accessing credit from banks, SACCOs, and other financial institutions. This was announced by the Cooperatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya in Mombasa during the Kenya Public-Private Sector MSMEs Dialogue, which brought together more than…

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