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DTB COMMITS KSH1.6 BILLION IN COVID-19 RECOVERY LOANS FOR SMES
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) will advance at least KSh1.6 billion to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) this year to aid in Covid-19 recovery,
GATUNDU COFFEE FARMERS WANT FACTORIES, SOCIETY MANAGEMENTS DISBANDED BEFORE TAKING CHERRY FUND LOANS
A section of coffee farmers from various factories in Gatundu North, Kiambu County now say that the government’s Sh3 billion cherry advance levy fund
TEA FACTORIES WELL WITHIN THEIR RIGHTS TO CHALLENGE TEA ACT IN COURT – LAWYER
Smallholder Tea Factory Companies are justified to seek legal redress against sections of the new Tea Act, which they believe infringe on their constitutional
PASTORALIST COMMUNITIES IN THE RIFT VALLEY URGED TO GROW AVOCADOS TO MINIMIZING CATTLE RUSTLING
Livestock and Fisheries Chief Administrative Secretary, Lina Jebii Kilimo has called on Pastoralist Communities in the Rift Valley to grow Avocados, a way of
TRANSITION AT BRITAM HOLDINGS PLC AS DR. BENSON WAIREGI HANDS OVER LEADERSHIP TO MR. TAVAZIVA MADZINGA
After 40 years of diligent service, most of it at the pinnacle; steering Britam Holdings Plc. as Group Managing Director, the C-suite doors at
FRIENDSHIP CONTAINERS STARTS PRODUCTION AT TATU CITY
Friendship Containers Manufacturing Ltd, East Africa’s leading producer of comprehensive metal packaging solutions, has launched a new production plant at Tatu Industrial Park. The
FARMERS IRKED BY DELAY IN IMPLEMENTATION OF TEA ACT 2020
Farmers allied to the Makomboki tea factory in Murang’a county are accusing Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) for opposing implementation of Tea Act 2020.
GLOBAL GLUT PUSHES DOWN TEA PRICES
The volume of green leaf produced by smallholder tea farmers under Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) management dropped marginally by 0.7 per cent to
HUNDREDS OF MSMES APPLY FOR THE RECOVERY FUNDS AS DISBURSEMENT BEGINS
Over 200 local businesses in Kenya have applied for COVID-19 relief loans under a programme run by Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) and Mastercard