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Kenya’s jobs deficit is a warning Kenya can’t afford to ignore

Sacco ReviewSeptember 3, 2026011 mins

Kenya faces a widening gap between new workers and available jobs. Experts urge stronger links between education, skills and industry. MSMEs, manufacturing and agriculture could unlock large scale employment. Kenya is producing young people for a labour market that is simply not creating opportunities fast enough. That is the uncomfortable reality laid bare by United…

Wetang’ula urges boda boda riders to join SACCOs for financial growth

Sacco ReviewJuly 6, 2026July 6, 202605 mins

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called on boda boda operators to join savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs) and channel their earnings into income‑generating ventures, saying this will secure their livelihoods and promote long‑term financial stability. Speaking during a boda boda empowerment forum at Mungatsi Primary School in Nambale Sub‑County on Saturday, Wetang’ula highlighted the…