Deputy President Kithure Kindiki during a meeting at Harambe House.- photo courtesy

Kindiki urges counties to fast-track industrial parks

Kindiki wants counties to speed up completion of industrial parks to drive value addition. He says all county allocations due up to August have been released. Counties have also been urged to prepare early for the expected El Nino rains. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged county governments to prioritise the completion of County Aggregation…

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Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o.- Photo courtesy

Salary delays hit workers in over 21 counties amid budget disputes

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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Silo competition among cooperative officers is hurting Kenya’s cooperative movement

Kenya’s cooperative movement is widely celebrated as one of Africa’s greatest development success stories. Cooperative societies have transformed livelihoods through savings and credit, agricultural marketing, housing, transport, dairy, fisheries and manufacturing. Yet beneath these achievements lies a challenge that receives little public attention but has profound consequences for millions of members: silo competition, where officers…

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