Cooperatives and MSMEs Development, Wycliffe Oparanya before the Senate Committee/ Photo Courtesy

Hope for former KCC workers as gov’t commits timeline to clear unpaid benefits

Former employees of the defunct Kenya Cooperative Creameries (KCC), who have spent almost three decades fighting for their unpaid benefits, have received renewed hope after the government committed to resolving their claims within a clear timeline. Appearing before the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare on Tuesday, Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and MSMEs Development,…

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Co-operatives and MSME Development CS Wycliffe Oparanya/photo courtesy

Government to pay Ksh6.8B in Coffee Cooperative debts: CS Oparanya reveals

The government has committed to settling Ksh6.8 billion in verified debts owed by coffee cooperative societies to financial institutions, offering relief to hundreds of smallholder farmers across the country. Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and MSME Development Wycliffe Oparanya announced the move during a coffee sector sensitisation forum held at Kisii School. He confirmed that while…

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