Sacco Review|The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
The Cooperatives & MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary, Simon Chelugui, has commended Taqwa Sacco for its role in empowering its members financially and fostering solidarity. Chelugui was speaking during the Sacco’s 25th anniversary celebration in South C, Nairobi. He said that despite the Sacco’s humble beginnings as a Merry-go-round in the late 1990s, it has grown…
24 women, youth and People Living with Disability (PWDs) groups in Isiolo County have benefited from a Ksh2.4 million economic empowerment programme under the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) kitty. The groups drawn from across the 10 wards in the county received cheques of between Ksh100,000 and Ksh130,000 through the office of the county…
By Munene Maina Muki Savings and Credit Cooperative Society, a fast growing rural based Sacco in Kinangop, Nyandarua County, is a story that began with the sowing of small but well-selected seed that blossomed into an inspiring co-operative. Muki’s phenomenal growth has been a tale of humble beginnings using members’ own savings, and using members…
For many countries in Africa, the youth constitute over half of the population leading to debates about whether these group can be a driving force for change and improvement, or whether they represent a challenge to development as many youth experience high rates of poverty and unemployment. The youth in Kenya have feasible business ideas…
