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By Kamundia Muriithi Farmers in the County have called for Government intervention to stop the sale of counterfeit agrochemicals and farm inputs in the region. The more than 3,000 farmers attending an exhibition at Kianyambo Primary School complained they had unknowingly purchased counterfeit chemicals, seeds and fertilizers which led to huge losses. Led by Ngiriambu…
By Munene Maina Building a company from the ground up and successfully running it requires hard work and no one knows about this better than Grace Njeri Kabaya who now runs the biggest supermarket in Njoro town, Nakuru County. And in a sector where the many customers still come through word-of-mouth recommendations, Kabaya is quite…
By Enock Kipturgut Boresha Sacco members have a reason to smile fol- lowing the management’s educational cum interactive meetings aimed at keeping them a breast with the Sacco’s new products and ser- vices and the emerging trends in the Cooperative movement. The members lauded the Sacco for organizing the meetings saying they served as an…
By Wesley Ken Vision Africa Sacco Ltd has launched ATM services to ensure efficient and effective de- livery of quality products and services to members. It unveiled the services in a colourful ceremony that was graced by Co-operative Bank’s Head of Sacco banking Peter Kirugu among other top officials of the bank in Nakuru County….
Gichuki also asked Saccos to incorporate youth and women in their leadership structures as a way of boosting membership from these two groups. Speaking during an Exclusive interview with the Sacco Review, Gichuki further called on County governments to maximize their support to cooperatives in their respective counties. “We know most Saccos have rebranded but…
UN Sacco, one of the most liquid in the industry, has also decided to play safe. “Our investment wing is still a baby. So what we concentrate on is buy land on behalf of the members. We then seek out those interested for them to contribute and acquire the plots. We do not commit Sacco…
IG (Invest & Grow) Sacco formerly Kakamega Teachers Sacco is the 2016 best overall Sacco in Kakamega in the International Day for Cooperatives after scooping seven awards out of the possible sixteen. Western Shuttle settled for the first runners up position with four trophies to their name. On the lowest expenditure Sacco category, IG (Invest…
By Jackson Okoth Only Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies licensed to take deposits from the public will be allowed to use the acronym Deposit Taking Sacco Society (DTS). This is to differentiate them from other Saccos and to provide legal restrictions for the usage of this acronym by other non-deposit taking Saccos. Presenting the 2016/17…
By Joseph Mukubwa New Fortis Sacco, formerly known as Nyeri Teachers Savings and Credit Co-operative Society, emerged the Best Managed Co-operative Nationally at the Ushirika Day gala night, a ceremony that was recently held at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi. It also won the award for Best Managed Teachers Sacco and trophy for Best Banking…
The Sacco Review Team Chief Executive Officer: Peter Silsil Editor-In-Chief: John Machio Managing Editor: Jackson Okoth Revise Editor: Muroki Gititu Associate Editor: Stephen Makabila Sub-Editor: Kiptanui Rutto Marketing Manager: Peris Cherono Credit Control Manager: Stane Kakai HR & Administration Manager: Samuel Chebotibin Accountant: Diana Chebet Credit Control Officers: Rosemary Juma, Rosemary Kaika By Enock Kipturgut…
