Sacco Review | The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
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The highly anticipated leadership elections at Kishushe Ranch have been postponed indefinitely following irregularities in the membership register, prolonging a governance crisis that has plagued the mineral-rich cooperative for over a decade. The postponement which was announced during what was supposed to be Election Day, has resulted in the installation of a five-member interim committee…
More than 5,000 workers in Kenya’s sugar sector are starring at job losses as state-owned sugar companies begin issuing redundancy notices following their recent leasing to private investors. The affected firms, which include; Chemelil, Muhoroni, Sony, and Nzoia Sugar Companies, have been authorised by the government to terminate existing employment contracts as they hand over…
Certified Public Accountant David Amiani Sandagi has been appointed acting chief executive officer for the Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) after completion of the term of CPA Peter Njuguna. In a statement issued on Tuesday, SASRA indicated that Sandagi has been appointed by the Board of Directors in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of…
Health Cabinet Secretary, (CS), Aden Duale has appointed Richard Lesiyampe Leserian as the new acting Chief Executive Officer of Kenyatta National Hospital. Duale has, on the other hand, appointed Joshua Clinton Ombiri Okise to replace Lesiyampe as the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga teaching and referral hospital (JOOTRH) chief executive officer (CEO).. According to the health CS,…
Migori County is gearing up to host this year’s Regional Agricultural Show, with thousands of visitors expected to attend the three-day event scheduled for September 25-27. The Migori show is part of ASK’s mission to promote agricultural development and innovation through regional exhibitions, The show will take place under the South West Kenya Branch, and…
President William Ruto has accused a group of MPs of pocketing Ksh10 million to pass the Anti-Money Laundering Bill, a law with far-reaching consequences for financial regulation in Kenya. The President who was speaking on Monday during the ODM and Kenya Kwanza talks held in Karen, Nairobi issued a stern warning to the lawmakers who…
The Kenya Teachers Sacco Association, (KETSA) has eulogises Cosmopolitan Sacco chairman John Rukwaro describing him as the person with good visionary leadership skills that have propelled the Cosmopolitan Sacco to a high financial level. KETSA Secretary Peter Ngugi said Rukwaro contribution to the Sacco was felt in the KETSA various meeting which he was one…
President William Ruto has said government is committed in reviving the sugar sector and in two years or maximum three years Kenya will be exporting sugar. Speaking on Monday during ODM-Kenya Kwanza Parliamentary Group Meeting, in Karen, the president said the country has made a major step in the sugar, tea and coffee industry. “Watch…
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has revealed that Kenya is pressing ahead with plans to build its first nuclear power plant in Siaya County. Speaking to the Senate Committee on Energy sitting in Kisumu, Wandayi said the move is part of a strategy to boost energy access and secure a long-term supply. He…
The culture of saving is not well entrenched in the country. Cancelled happiness is what comes to mind when one thinks about saving. The word saving itself conjures images of waiting in line, unnecessary delays and in most instances, outright denial. It is painful to subject oneself to the misery of depravation. This is idea…
