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By Godfrey Wamalwa Founder members of a Busia WhatsApp Group have created history by converting into a Savings and Credit Co-operative Society Limited aimed at empowering members economically. Matayos Reality WhatsApp Group has formally been converted to Matayos Reality Sacco with over 30 members becoming members after paying subscription fee of Sh200 and monthly contribution…
By Staff Writer Small business owners in Kakamega County have formed a Sacco to enhance their businesses growth. “It will offer loans and business skills so that traders do not rely on hand-outs from politicians,” said Women Representative Elsie Muhanda. Muhanda, who spearheaded the Sacco’s formation, said it will offer members loans and training on…
By Stephen Makabila Imarisha Sacco Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr Mathew Rotich has urged youths in the country to join and invest in Saccos for their own economic advancement. Rotich who was confirmed as Imarisha CEO in February this year, noted that most Saccos have ageing members and young people need to join particularly at…
By Erick Nyayiera Disinterest in fish farming and other attitudes are to blame for Nyanza residents’ low uptake of the loans and incentives by the National Government targeting fisher folk. The Government is, however, determined to change this and already has involved 60 youths’ co-opratives in a pilot aquaculture project, according to Joe Robert Okudo,…
By Erick Nyayiera Kenyan farmers have been urged to come up with innovations which can help boosting their crop and livestock production. Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) Deputy Director General, Dr. Felister Makini said it is only through innovations that farmers can be able to overcome their day-to -day environmental challenges. She said…
Migori County residents have been encouraged to embrace co-operative societies in a bid to improve economically. Migori County Lands and Co-operatives Minister, Elizabeth Ochae said the county has always given necessary support to the cooperative societies in the region. She promised that it will continue working together and support co-operative societies. She urged the residents…
Unga Holdings Ltd has launched a new fish feed for fish farmers. The firm’s General Manager, Mr Dickson Jawichre, speaking during the launch of the fish feed in Siaya town recently said the feed will help boost fish production among small scale farmers keeping fish in ponds as well as those using cages. The pellets…
By Obadiah Oroko Parents have been urged to encourage their children to embrace saving from a tender age. The call was made by Gusii Mwalimu Sacco Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Charles Omwansa who added that it is important to teach them important life skills so they could grow into responsible citizens. He challenged parents to…
By Kamundia Muriithi Winas Sacco has constructed an ultra-modern office building at Kiritiri market centre in Mbeere South which will host its operations starting this year. The rest of the office space will be rented out to the local business community. “This is our first plaza constructed by us since the inception of our great…
By Wesley Ken Solution Sacco Limited has formulated its strategic plan targeting to grow total assets to Sh10 billion by the year 2020. This Strategic Plan focuses on key strategic areas that will steer the Society into greater heights. The overall objective of the strategic plan is to enable the Society be financially stable and…
