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Why Parliament wants tougher borrower protections

Sacco ReviewAugust 20, 2026August 20, 202609 mins

Parliament is pushing for stronger safeguards as Kenyans increasingly rely on credit to meet essential needs Interest rates, hidden charges and aggressive debt collection practices are facing greater scrutiny Proposed reforms seek to balance wider credit access with stronger accountability and borrower protection Parliament has intensified its focus on Kenya’s lending sector amid growing concerns…

Senate committee reviews amendments to extension bill

Sacco ReviewAugust 5, 202603 mins

Senate Agriculture Committee reviewed National Assembly amendments to the Agriculture and Livestock Extension Service Bill, 2022 Bill seeks to establish a legal framework for coordinated agricultural and livestock extension services and improve farmers’ access to technical support Committee will prepare a report with recommendations on the amendments for consideration by the Senate in plenary The…