Afya Sacco Chairman dies
Vitalis Peter Lukiri, the long-serving National Chairman of Afya Sacco has died. Family sources told Sacco Review that he passed on at Nairobi Hospital on Wednesday night after a short…
Worry as Dormant Sacco Members Hit 1.4m Due to Economic Hardships
By Sammy Chivanga The number of dormant members in the Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (Sacco) has risen by 79.55 percent to 1.37 million on increased job cuts and delayed…
Sacco builds staff capacity to boost service delivery
By Our Reporter Finnlemm Sacco is keen to build the capacity of its staff and board members to ensure informed and prudent decision making. The board also underwent training to…
AMREF goes for virtual and electronic operations
By Malachi Motano AMREF Sacco has adopted virtual board, staff and member education meetings to meet the Ministry of Health’s social distancing guidelines on Covid-19. The Sacco also introduced an…
Slum-based Sacco only targets informal settlements for expansion
By Malachi Motano Shining Hope for Communities –SHOFCO is a Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (Sacco) in Nairobi city informal settlements of Kibera and Mathare. Since its establishment five years…
Nairobi has highest number of dormant co-operatives
By Roy Hezron The Co-operative Sector Baseline Survey report released recently revealed that Nairobi County has the highest number of dormant co-operative societies in the country. A total of 5,723…
Co-operatives raised Sh13 million to fight Covid-19
By Roy Hezron Cooperative societies raised a total of 13 million to the Co-operative Coronavirus Response Committee (CCRC) to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. The committee was constituted by the Department…
Safaricom Investment Co-op joins NSE’s Ibuka Program
By Jackson Okoth Safaricom Investment Co-operative has joined Ibuka, Nairobi Securities Exchange’s (NSE) premium incubation and acceleration programme for high growth companies in Kenya. The co-operative is joining the Accelerator…
Land buying firms ordered to surrender vital documents
By James Wakahiu Land buying firms in Ruiru and Juja sub-counties have been directed by the Ministry of Land and Physical Planning to surrender their members register, mother title, maps…
Kenyan receives Distinguished Service Award
By Rosemil Oduor A member of the Kenyan Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO) Sylvester Kadzola received a Distinguished Service Award (DSA) for his exemplary service to the international…