Sacco Review|The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
By Benedicto Ng’etich. Co-operators have slammed the high taxes levied on societies by the National Government. Led by the chairman of Simba Chai Savings Co-operative Society, Engineer Joseph Mitei (pictured), the cooperators complained of the ever increasing National Government taxes that are levied on societies. “We want people who are elected into various political offices…
By Kage Njoroge. The future economic prosperity of Muranga County will rely on the co-operative sector, Governor Mwangi wa Iria has said. The governor said the region’s wealth can be attributed to its cooperative societies, fueled by its enterprising and growing membership. Speaking during the 2017 Ushirika Day celebrations at Ihura Stadium in the county,…
By Kage Njoroge. Muranga County Dairy farmers are stepping outside the box to turn their farms into Dairy Co-operative societies. Small scale milk producers have come together under Dairy Co-operative societies which have empowered them to address their needs and determine the pricing of their produce. In the last four years, the County Cooperative Director,…
By Felix Wanderi. Kiambu Cooperatives and societies emerged winners in most of the categories in the recent celebrations of Ushirika Day. In the Dairy sector; Githunguri Dairy Farmers Cooperative Society emerged the winner of Best Managed Sacco and the best in value addition, while Kiriita Dairy Farmers Cooperative Society and Limuru Dairy Farmers Cooperative Society…
