Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya speaking during the official opening of the 2026 Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Hand in Hand Local Private Sector Investment Forum in Nairobi on Thursday, July 30. Photo/courtesy

Oparanya calls for action on coffee sector reforms

CS Wycliffe Oparanya urged investors and cooperatives to act on coffee sector reforms to revive Kenya’s coffee industry. The government has disbursed over KSh6 billion through the Coffee Cherry Advance Revolving Fund to support smallholder farmers. Oparanya said the Cooperative Societies Bill and other reforms will strengthen governance and boost the sector’s recovery. Cooperatives and…

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Govt to turn KUSCCO into federation under sweeping Sacco reforms

Government plans to transform KUSCCO into a federation under the proposed Cooperative Societies Bill. Oparanya says the reforms will strengthen governance, accountability and confidence in the Sacco sector. KUSCCO’s restructuring follows the Ksh13.3 billion scandal and ongoing asset recovery efforts. The government is preparing far reaching reforms in the cooperative sector that will see the…

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