Nandi tea farmers threaten leaf boycott over Sh12.50 bonus
Nandi tea farmers give factories seven days to address their concerns Growers question the wide gap between bonus payouts across factories A possible leaf boycott could disrupt operations at two tea factories Tea factories in Nandi County have seven days to win back their farmers, or risk running short of green leaf. Growers supplying the…
Ufanisi DT SACCO new CEO CPA Samuel Ndoo Mutunga.
Ufanisi Sacco revamps leadership with new CEO appointment
Ufanisi DT Sacco names a new chief executive as it reshapes its leadership The new CEO brings more than a decade of financial sector experience A new finance manager also joins the Sacco’s leadership team The Board of Ufanisi Deposit-Taking (DT) Sacco Limited has appointed CPA Samuel Ndoo Mutunga as its new Chief Executive Officer…
Siaya governor James Orengo speaks during a past event.- PHOTO| courtesy
Siaya Saccos receive Sh9.9 million to unlock farmer credit
Eight Saccos receive fresh support to ease access to farm credit Digital systems bring new accountability demands for Sacco officials Siaya plans a countywide union to strengthen agricultural cooperatives Eight agricultural Saccos in Siaya County have received Ksh9.9 million meant to make it easier for smallholders to borrow for their farming work. The money was…
Co-operatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya speaks during the launch of the Sacco Supervision Report 2025. PHOTO| courtesy
Sacco mergers and deposit guarantee fund top Oparanya agenda
Government pushes smaller Saccos towards consolidation as reforms gather pace New safeguards could change how members’ savings are protected KUSCCO’s collapse highlights wider risks facing the Sacco sector Kenya’s Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (Sacco) sector is heading for consolidation, with the government encouraging smaller societies to merge and a new law expected to cushion…
Metropolitan Sacco liquidation talks paused for 45 days
Metropolitan Sacco members get more time as liquidation talks are paused The government weighs the Sacco’s future amid financial concerns Members face a key decision over the society’s survival The government has suspended talks on the possible liquidation of Metropolitan National Sacco for 45 days, giving its members, who are mostly teachers, time to complete…
Tower Sacco officials markd the Customer Service Week./ courtesy
IN PICTURES: Saccos mark Customer Service Week nationwide
Saccos across Kenya have launched customer appreciation campaigns to mark Customer Service Week, as the sector faces stiffer competition from digital lenders and traditional retail banks. Data from the Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) shows that regulated deposits have climbed past Ksh896 billion. Mwalimu National DT Sacco leads with Ksh56.51 billion in member savings, followed…
Ndege Chai Sacco headqurters.
Ndege Chai Sacco alerts members as three ATMs to close
Ndege Chai Sacco members face changes as three more ATMs near closure ATM services at selected stations will end later this year Members are advised to switch to mobile banking and nearby branches for transactions Ndege Chai Savings and Credit Co-operative Society Limited has notified its members that Co-operative Bank will decommission automated teller machines…
Tower Sacco officials and members during the opening of the new Mtwapa branch at Naivas Mall Mtwapa.- PHOTO| courtesy
Tower Sacco opens Mtwapa branch to expand coast services
Tower Sacco expands its Coast presence with a new branch in Mtwapa New outlet brings savings, loans and member services closer to residents Sacco continues to grow its branch network across several counties nationwide Tower Sacco has opened a new branch office in Mtwapa, bringing its financial services closer to members and residents at the…
Stima Sacco officials during the launch of Customer Service Week 2026, held under the theme “The Extra Mile.” PHOTO| Courtesy
Stima Sacco kicks off Customer Service Week for members
Stima Sacco launches Customer Service Week with renewed focus on member experience This year’s theme highlights the importance of going beyond routine service interactions Staff and members take centre stage as the Sacco celebrates customer service teams Stima Sacco has kicked off Customer Service Week 2026 with a focus on member experience, highlighting the role…
The completed Elburgon Affordable Housing Project in Molo Constituency, Nakuru County, comprising 220 modern housing units across nine G+4 blocks.
Affordable housing now costs up to Ksh600,000 more per unit
Affordable housing buyers face higher prices under the latest government review Two-bedroom units record the biggest increase across the revised housing rates Applicants who applied before October 1 will retain the earlier prices for their units Buying a home under the Affordable Housing Programme just got costlier, with some units now going for Ksh600,000 above…
