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President Ruto signs the Sugar Bill into law to revitalize the sector

Sacco ReviewNovember 5, 202405 mins

President William Ruto has assented to the Sugar Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 34 of 2022) which seeks to revitalize the sector, enhancing growth, regulation, and support for cane farmers nationwide. Sponsored by MP Emmanuel Wangwe and co-sponsored by Senator. David Wakoli, the Bill was considered by both Houses and approved by the National Assembly…

Biashara Sacco chairman awarded by President Ruto for long service at ASK

Sacco ReviewSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 202402 mins

President William Ruto has awarded Biashara DT Sacco Chairman Joseph Njamuku with ‘Long Service Award’ for his 30-year long service at the Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK). The award was delivered to him by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua who represented the president during the official opening of Central Kenya national agricultural show at Kabiru-ini showground…

President Ruto to preside over first Kisumu Livestock auction this month

Sacco ReviewJuly 19, 202404 mins

President William Ruto is expected to preside over a livestock auction at this year’s Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Kisumu Regional Show, slated for July 24-28 at Mamboleo Showground. The auction, which is being held for the first time in Kisumu County, will be a key attraction at the regional show, which has attracted over…

Transition technical challenges made some customers get Hustler loans without IDs, says KCB

Sacco ReviewJuly 16, 2024July 17, 202405 mins

The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has recently responded to Auditor General Dr. Nancy Gathungu’s report which showed that some customers received Hustler loans without Identification Cards noting that the problem was caused by technical hitch during transition. Through a statement from the bank Managing Director Mrs Annastacia Kimtai, KCB indicated that the auditor had shared…

Register to benefit from subsidized fertilizers, Ruto urges farmers

Sacco ReviewOctober 20, 2023October 20, 202303 mins

President William Ruto has urged unregistered farmers to register and benefit from subsidized fertilizers to boost their production. Speaking during the Mashujaa Day celebrations at Kericho Green Stadium, the President emphasized that his administration is committed to ensuring that every farmer in Kenya has access to the resources they need to thrive. He revealed that…

Ruto outlines plans to revitalize coop sector

Sacco ReviewAugust 28, 2023August 28, 202306 mins

President William Ruto has assured cooperative sector stakeholders that his government will fully implement the National Co-operative Policy in plans to strengthen the multi-billion shilling sector. He said the movement has contributed immensely to national socio-economic development. “The government is determined to take appropriate measures to ensure full implementation of Sessional Paper Number 4 of…

Ruto outlines plans to revitalize the Co-operative sector

Sacco ReviewAugust 11, 2023August 12, 202306 mins

President William Ruto has assured cooperative sector stakeholders that his government will fully implement the National Co-operative Policy in plans to strengthen the multi-billion shilling sector. He said the movement has contributed immensely to national socio-economic development. “The government is determined to take appropriate measures to ensure full implementation of Sessional Paper Number 4 of…

Ruto reiterates commitment to support cooperative movement

Sacco ReviewJuly 8, 2023July 8, 202305 mins

President William Ruto has reiterated that the national government is keen on supporting cooperative societies to improve the economy of the country.Speaking during the 101st Ushirika Day Celebrations at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, the president said the government will work with cooperatives to improve livelihood of Kenyans.“My administration understands the importance of cooperatives. That…

Ruto launches second phase of Hustler Fund targeting registered groups

Sacco ReviewJune 2, 2023June 2, 202304 mins

President William Ruto has officially launched the second phase of the Financial Inclusion Fund (Hustler Fund) that targets registered groups. Speaking in Embu town during the 60th Madaraka Day celebrations, the president said the groups can qualify for loans up to millions of shillings. He pointed out that the groups will be used as collaterals…