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Imarika Sacco in Kilifi enhances service delivery

Sacco Review3 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Imarika Sacco Limited in Kilifi County has restructured its staff to enhance efficiency in service delivery. The move follows the expansion of operation in the giant financial body, Sacco review has learnt. Speaking during their Annual General Meeting held at Travellers Beach Hotel in Mombasa county recently, Board of Directors Chairman, Mr. Renson Ndoro announced…

Kilifi County sets aside Sh1.6m for capacity building for new sacco staff

Sacco Review4 years ago4 years ago12 mins

By Tsozungu Kombe Kilifi county will spend Sh1.6 million this year to conduct capacity building seminars for newly registered Sacco top officials. Speaking to Sacco Review , Kilifi County Cooperatives Director, Mr. James Mwasi said the the county will revive five dormant Saccos in the area. He said the county government will conduct audit clinics for…

Private school Saccos experience financial impotence as Covid-19 cases hit the ceiling

Sacco Review4 years ago4 years ago02 mins

By Tsozungu Kombe Private school-based Savings and Cooperative Societies (Saccos) in Mombasa County have been greatly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Mombasa County Cooperative Commissioner Nelson Nyoro attributed this to the closure of schools that took effect when the first case of Corona virus was reported in he country. He added that the situation has…

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Women Saccos raise Sh11m to bolster operations

Sacco Review4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

By Tsozungu Kombe Women Saccos in Lamu County have received a boost of Sh 11 million to enhance their activities. The money was raised during a fundraiser held recently. The county has also registered four youth Saccos according to the area Cooperative Auditor Nickson Baya. Speaking to Sacco Review in his office, Baya urged youth…

Co-ops assured of Govt support

Sacco Review6 years ago6 years ago03 mins

By Tsozungu Kombe Kilifi County Government will continue to support Co-operatives in the region to enable them to offer quality services to members and the general public. Speaking during the 96th International Co-operative Day celebrations held at Kilifi Primary School playing ground in Kilifi town recently, County Government Executive Committee Member for Co-operative Development, Trade…

Over 10 new youth Saccos registered

Sacco Review6 years ago01 mins

By Tsozungu Kombe. Some 12 new Saccos in Taita Taveta County have been registered by the Ministry of Co-operative Development. Acting Taita Taveta County Cooperative Commissioner Erastus Gonzi said the new Saccos belong to the youth. He revealed that although only 12 new Saccos have been registered in the area, there was still room for…

Official lauds Imarika Sacco for exemplary service delivery

Sacco Review6 years ago03 mins

By Kese Werugha Kilifi County Co-operative Commissioner Mary Mukare has described Imarika Sacco as one of the fastest growing Sacco in the country. She said that the Sacco which comprises members from all walks of life both in the formal and informal sectors, teachers, farmers, business community and Micro-Small-Enterprises (SME) ,has continued to post impressive…

Coast best Saccos named

Sacco Review6 years ago01 mins

By Our Reporter Co-operative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has named Imarisha and Bandari Saccos as the best in the Coast region. CAK Executive Director Daniel Marube said the Saccos had greatly contributed to socio-economic development of residents in the region. Imarisha Sacco which is based in Kilifi County has an asset base of Sh8.2 billion…

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Dormant societies put on notice

Sacco Review6 years ago03 mins

By Munene Maina The State Department of Co-operative has issued a notice to dormant co-operative societies to shape up or close shop. Permanent Secretary in the department Ali Ismail said they will liquidate all non-performing societies in the country. Statistics from government indicate that more than half of over 21,000 registered societies are inactive. In…

Imarika Sacco extends wings to Bamba

Sacco Review6 years ago05 mins

By Peter K. Angore Imarika Sacco has officially opened a new branch at Bamba trading centre. This brings the number of the Sacco’s fully fledged branches to seven. The new branch comes as relieve to the members and residents especially in the hinterland of Ganze Sub-county who will now get services closer home. Kilifi County…