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Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has blamed abuse of office by tea factory leaders for uneven payouts to farmers across the sector. The Kikuyu Member of Parliament (MP) said poor leadership at the factory level is the biggest threat facing the tea industry. In his view, some factories are run by people who lack the skills…
The Livestock Bill 2026 proposes a new fund to finance sector development, disaster response and price stabilisation. The proposed law would establish new bodies to oversee disease control, animal genetics, livestock marketing and leather development. The Bill also seeks to strengthen livestock research, commercial beekeeping and training in animal resources. A new Bill before Parliament…
County workers could face a new 7.5 per cent pension contribution under proposed legislation County governments may be required to match employee contributions by up to 15 per cent Bill proposes stronger safeguards for pension remittances and limited early access to benefits County government employees could see a new 7.5 per cent deduction from their…
Cooperative Societies of Kenya Chief Executive Officer Daniel Marube has called for stronger safeguards to protect members’ savings, including the establishment of a deposit guarantee fund and enhanced regulatory powers for the Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA). Speaking during the inaugural Regulatory Policy and Legal Roundtables for Specified Non‑Withdrawable Deposit‑Taking Saccos in Nakuru County, Marube…
The Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives has finalized its review of a report on the input of the public on the Business Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The Committee, chaired by Embakasi North MP James Gakuya examined the report a day after concluding a three-day public participation exercise. The Bill, sponsored by Majority Leader…
