Official opening of the 10th Stima Sacco Branch.

Official opening of the 10th Stima Sacco Branch

State Department for Co-operatives Principal Secretary Hon. Patrick Kiburi Kilemi today joined Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Hon. Simon Kiprono Chelugui during the official opening of the 10th Stima Sacco Branch-Electricity House, Harambee Avenue, Nairobi. Also present was Commissioner for Co-operatives Development (CCD) Mr. David Obonyo, among other…

Validation of KOMEX Trading Rules at Nanyuki

Validation of KOMEX Trading Rules at Nanyuki

Today, Principal Secretary, State Department for Co-operatives PS Patrick Kilemi attended the Validation of The Kenya National Multi Commodities Exchange (Komex) Trading Rules by stakeholders and the Board of Directors. PS Kilemi is a director of KOMEX Board member. KOMEX operates warehouses where farmers will deposit produce for storage, pending a decision to sell when…

Official closure of Embu Expo By CS Co-operatives and MSMEs Development Hon. Simon Chelugui

Official closure of Embu Expo By CS Co-operatives and MSMEs Development Hon. Simon Chelugui

Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Hon. Simon Kiprono Chelugui officially closed Embu Pre-Madaraka Day Expo that runs from 26th to 30th May 2023 at Embu University Grounds, which was officially launched by His Excellency the President. The focus for this year’s Madaraka Day Celebrations held in Embu County…

President of Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces visit Ministry's of Cooperatives and MSMEs Development stands at Embu

Official opening of Cooperatives/MSMEs Pre-Madaraka Day Expo at Embu University, Embu.

H.E William Ruto, E.G.H President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces visit the Ministry of Cooperatives and MSMEs Development stands at Embu Expo yesterday ahead of Madaraka Day National Celebrations. The theme for this year’s Madaraka Day Celebration is “Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).” hence Cooperatives play an important…

Senate Standing Committee on Trade, Industralization and Tourism held a meeting with the Principal Secretary, State Department for Cooperatives Hon. Patrick Kilemi

Today, State Department for Co-operatives Principal Secretary Mr. Patrick Kilemi paid a courtesy visit to the Deputy Speaker of the Senate and Meru County Senator Hon. Kathuri Murungi. The Deputy Speaker deplored the very low prices macadamia and banana farmers are fetching for their produce and requested the PS to aggregate these farmers into Co-operatives…

Senate Standing Committee on Trade, Industralization and Tourism held a meeting with the Principal Secretary, State Department for Cooperatives Hon. Patrick Kilemi

Senate Standing Committee on Trade, Industrialization, and Tourism holds meeting with the PS Patrick Kilemi The Senate Standing Committee on Trade, Industrialization, and Tourism held a meeting with the Principal Secretary, of the State Department for Cooperatives Hon. Patrick Kilemi who represented the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Cooperatives and MSMEs Development Hon. Simon Kiprono Chelugui&…

PS Patrick Kilemi Breakfast meeting with Kenya Bankers Association

PS Patrick Kilemi Breakfast meeting with Kenya Bankers AssociationPS Patrick Kilemi Breakfast meeting with Kenya Bankers Association State Department for Co-operatives Principal Secretary Mr. Patrick Kilemi today attended the Kenya Bankers Association breakfast session with creative economy stakeholders in recognition of Kenya Kwanza Agenda 2022-2027 in MSME, Digital, and creative economy, as the association would…

Courtesy visit by Cooperative University leadership

Courtesy visit by Cooperative University leadership

Today, Principal Secretary State Department for Co-operatives Mr. Patrick Kilemi had the pleasure of hosting the Cooperative University leadership led by Prof. Kamau Ngamau. The Cooperative University of Kenya is a unique university offering higher learning and training in cooperative education. The state Department of Co-operatives appreciates the role of the university to support the…

Kenya and Colombia discuss collaboration on Bottom-up Economic Transformation and Coffee Governance

Kenya and Colombia discuss collaboration on Bottom-up Economic Transformation and Coffee Governance Kenya and Colombia discuss collaboration on Bottom-up Economic Transformation and Coffee Governance During a high-level G2G visit by Kenya Delegation led by Patrick Kilemi Principal Secretary State Department for Co-operatives representing Hon. Simon Chelugui, EGH Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Co-operatives and Small Medium…