September 1, 2026
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Cooperative finance professionals from 12 countries who completed ADE Programme in Kilifi.- photo courtesy

ACCOSCA graduates co-op professionals from 12 countries

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Nearly 50 cooperative finance professionals from 12 countries have graduated from ACCOSCA’s ADE Programme. The seven day training focused on stronger Sacco leadership, governance and financial inclusion. Applications for the 2027 ADE classes open on September 1, 2026. Nearly 50 cooperative finance professionals from 12 countries have completed the African Development Educators (ADE) Programme in…

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Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o.- Photo courtesy

Salary delays hit workers in over 21 counties amid budget disputes

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Workers in over 21 counties face salary delays of up to two months. Budget disputes are disrupting payments and county services. Unions want counties allowed to pay workers amid disputes. County employees in more than 21 devolved units are facing financial strain after delays in salary payments, with some workers going up to two months…

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Kindiki sounds early alarm on looming El Nino rains

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Kindiki has sounded an early warning over El Nino rains expected from October through January. Government agencies and counties are being mobilised to tackle flooding, landslides, road damage and other risks. Early preparations could help protect schools, farmers, communities and public resources from weather related disruptions. Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has issued an early…

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Why Kenya’s $17bn Lamu refinery deal demands scrutiny

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Dangote’s proposed Lamu refinery could transform Kenya into a major regional petroleum hub. Kenya’s potential $500 million stake raises questions over public money, returns and investment risks. Local jobs, environmental protection and Kenyan participation will be key to determining whether the project delivers lasting value. Kenya could be on the threshold of one of the…

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Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Alliance of Kenya CEO Samuel Karanja at a previous presser.

Traders plan August 28 shutdown over rising costs

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Traders plan nationwide shutdown over rising business costs Higher customs values spark fresh concerns among importers SMEs demand predictable taxes and fairer business conditions Kenya’s small traders are stepping up their fight against rising taxes and import costs, with traders planning a nationwide business shutdown and demonstrations on August 28 under the banner “Businesses Under…

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Cooperatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya

Oparanya urges Migori coffee farmers to sell locally

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Cooperatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya has told Migori coffee farmers to stop selling produce across county borders and tap the local market instead for better returns. Oparanya made the call while speaking in Suna West sub-county during an empowerment programme organised for local farmers. He said many Migori growers have been ferrying their coffee to neighbouring…

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Ruto orders new payroll system by November 2026

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Ruto orders new government payment system by November Payroll reforms target irregular payments and weak controls Government plans tighter payroll verification and cybersecurity President William Ruto has directed the government to establish and roll out a new government payment system by November 2026. The directive signals a major overhaul of how public funds, salaries and…

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