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The government will use small-scale miners’ cooperatives to supply construction materials for affordable housing projects across the country. Mining Principal Secretary (PS) Elijah Mwangi said that his department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Housing Department for the miners to provide over 60 percent of the materials required for the projects. Speaking in…
The Principal Secretary (PS) for State Department of Cooperatives, Patrick Kilemi, has reiterated the government’s pledge to support the cooperative sector by implementing dynamic policies and regulatory frameworks. Kilemi made the remarks on November 15 in Mombasa during a workshop which brought together cooperative sector shareholders from across the country to brainstorm on how to…
Stima DT Sacco has reviewed the repayment periods of its loan products, allowing borrowers more time to adjust to the country’s economic situation without defaulting. “We are delighted to announce that Stima DT Sacco has reviewed its credit products. These changes will see an extension on the repayment terms of our credit facilities. We urge…
The Cooperative Bank of Kenya has been ranked the best for demonstrating sustained commitment to driving a positive impact on the environment through sustainable lending practices. The bank, for the fourth time in six years, has scooped the Top 2023 Overall Sustainable Finance Catalyst Award, confirming its commitment to financial sustainability. The results were released…
Technological advancement is fast-shaping operations and performance in the Sacco and wider financial and banking sector, lessening inconveniences and the high cost of opening and running physical branches. A spot check by Sacco Review has established that more Saccos prefer mobile banking to agency banking due to convenience for members and more profit to the…
The Cooperative Bill 2023, recently approved by the Cabinet, will penalize employers who fail or delay to remit employees’ deductions from salaries to Sacco accounts within 7 days. The Bill proposes that employers who fail or delay to remit the deductions shall pay the amount deducted with compound interest accrued at a rate of not…
Sheria Sacco Society Ltd has introduced a new loan product christened ‘Dividend Advance Loan’. “We are thrilled to inform you about the introduction of our new financial product called the ‘Dividend Advance Loan’. This initiative is a testament to our dedication to offering convenient and easily accessible financial solutions,” read a memo signed by Director…
The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) has announced that its 8th Graduation Ceremony will be held on December 1, 2023, at the main campus in Karen, Nairobi. According to the Registrar of Academic Affairs, David Boge Otiende, the graduands will be students who have fulfilled the requirements for the conferment of degrees and award of…
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A team of top CEOs of Savings and Credit Co-operative Associations (SACCAs) drawn from across USA, Europe and Canada, who are in the country for the Inaugural ACCOSCA International CEOs’ Summit which ends on November 11, have called on Kenyan Saccos to strive to meet the needs of their members as a pivotal strategy towards…
