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Governor Mutula Kilonzo urges public to explore Makueni’s regenerative farming practices

Sacco ReviewDecember 6, 202403 mins

Makueni County Governor Mutula Kilonzo has urged the public to explore the county and learn farm practices. He noted that farmers are now benefitting with regenerative agriculture and conservation based agricultural practices which are aimed at transforming livelihoods in the county courtesy of USAID. The governor was speaking during the tour of water projects developed…

USAID 4TheChild empowers families with business assets in Kisumu County

Sacco ReviewOctober 21, 202404 mins

USAID 4TheChild has given out business assets worth approximately KES 6,859,950 targeting 551 households. Chief of Party USAID4TheChild Mr George Okoth said the beneficiaries are involved in tailoring business, hair dressing and fast-food businesses (selling fries, fish and pastries). Speaking in Kisumu during the release of the items, Okoth said the assets will improve caregivers’…

Join Saccos to secure affordable loans, NGO tells Taita Taveta residents

Sacco ReviewFebruary 26, 2024February 29, 202407 mins

Five Talents Kenya (FTK) Board Chairman Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Muchai has asked the residents of Taita Taveta County to consider joining Cooperative Societies which he said will go a long way in uplifting their lives through affordable loans. “While in Sacco, it’s very easy for you to get a loan unlike when you need…

GDC Sacco launches Ruiru branch, completes Githiga branch building

Sacco ReviewAugust 4, 2022August 4, 202202 mins

By Felix Wanderi Githunguri Dairy Cooperative (GDC) Sacco has launched a new branch in Ruiru, Kiambu County. The move has seen a rise in the Sacco’s branches to seven. Speaking during the Sacco’s 19th Annual General Meeting held at Elysian hotel along Kiambu Road, the Sacco’s Chairman Joseph Mburu revealed that the society had also completed…

Farmers learn jerrycan technology to store beans upon harvesting

Sacco ReviewApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021010 mins

By Malachi Motano The war against post-harvest loss seemingly may soon have a major victory with your help, as more simple and cost-effective measures continue to be adopted in the value chain. I learned of jerrycan bean storage technology that is gaining popularity in Kenya courtesy of the Feed the Future Scientific Animations Without Borders…