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Government assures NYOTA beneficiaries of second tranche disbursement by June 30

Sacco ReviewJune 2, 2026June 3, 202604 mins

The government has moved to end weeks of uncertainty for thousands of young entrepreneurs enrolled in the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme, confirming that the second tranche of start‑up grants will be released by June 30. Principal Secretary for MSMEs Development Susan Mang’eni said all eligible beneficiaries will be paid at once, marking…

Government to roll out new MSME policy to drive jobs and growth

Sacco ReviewJanuary 4, 202606 mins

The government is preparing to unveil a revised Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) policy designed to transform the sector into a central pillar of job creation, economic growth and inclusive development under the Bottom‑Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). Principal Secretary for MSMEs Susan Mang’eni said the sector has already registered progress under the current…

35 Saccos in Busia receive Ksh. 24.5M cooperative grant

Sacco ReviewMarch 8, 202503 mins

In a major boost to financial inclusion and agricultural transformation, the County Government of Busia has disbursed a Ksh. 24.5 million cooperative inclusion grant to 35 Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs). The grant aims to enhance production and value addition, empowering farmers and agripreneurs across the county. As part of this initiative, the government…