Co-operative University of Kenya to hold 8th graduation ceremony on Dec 1

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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Anxiety rocks Standard Group staff amid alleged bankruptcy facing Network Sacco

Anxiety is brewing among staff at the Standard Media Group as word spreads that Network Sacco, which directly deducts monthly contributions from their salary, is facing severe financial difficulties. The Sacco membership, which is drawn from the editorial, management and other departments, has experienced salary delays attributed to cash flow issues occasioned by a reduction…

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Governor promises continued financial support to coops in Uasin Gishu

Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii has said that his administration will continue providing financial support to cooperatives in the region. He said that cooperatives are one of the sectors with great potential to employ a large number of jobless youth. While speaking during a forum that brought together women in Cooperatives and MSMEs in Eldoret,…

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Chelugui: Gov’t committed to supporting Coop movement

The co-operative movement in Kenya is playing a vital role in the realization of the government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda. This is according to Cooperatives and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Cabinet Secretary (CS) Simon Chelugui, who praised the sector’s role in economic growth, alleviating poverty and advocating for social inclusion. Speaking in…

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The evolving landscape of the SACCO movement in Kenya

The concept of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs), which have today become an essential part of Kenya’s financial landscape in promoting financial inclusion and empowering communities by providing access to affordable financial services, has a rich history traced to the colonial era. SACCOs started with the formation of agricultural cooperatives aimed at providing financial…

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Sacco

Afya Sacco set to launch improved ICT systems, enhance service delivery

Afya Sacco has pledged to launch improved ICT systems to enhance service delivery to its members by the end of the year. Speaking during the Sacco’s Member Education Week in Western region, National Chairperson M/s Beatrice Mogire revealed that the Board of Directors has procured the services of an international top-notch vendor to oversee the…

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