Sacco Review | The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
By Martin Ruto Life was bleak for Erickson Omwamba when he discontinued his pursuit for secondary school education due to lack of fees. His parents left Nyanchwa area, Kisii County in in 1989 in search for greener pastures and settled in Saboti, Trans-Nzoia County where Erickson completed his class eight education. “I studied at Nyanchwa…
By Tsozungu Kombe Women and Youth Saccos in Taita Taveta County have been heavily affected by the Covid 19 pandemic. Speaking to Sacco Review in Wundanyi recently, Taita Taveta County Cooperative Commissioner Erastus Gonzi said the performance of women and youth Saccos was still very poor. He revealed that the business is still facing a…
By Tsozungu Kombe Members of Mangrove Cutting Sacco in Lamu County have been urged to cooperate fully and revive their dormant Sacco in and uplift their living standards. Lamu County Cooperative auditor, Nickson Baya told Sacco Review said members should revive the Sacco and also to ensure that they sustain it. He said the society…
By Tsozungu Kombe Lamu county government has set aside Kshs. 150,000 to revive dormant Savings and credit cooperative societies (Saccos) According to Lamu county government cooperative Auditor, Mr. Nickson Baya, the revival of the dormant Saccos in the county will enable mores residents to join and save heavily for bigger loans to accomplish their personal…
By Tsozungu Kombe Twenty five women and youth groups in Mvita constituency have received loans from Uwezo Fund amounting to Sh36.6 million to boost their businesses. Mvita MP Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir said they have been given the money as a revolving fund to enable them improve their small scale businesses and repay later. He added…
By Tsozungu Kombe Lamu county government has set aside Kshs. 150,000 to revive dormant Savings and credit cooperative societies (Saccos) According to Lamu county government cooperative Auditor, Mr. Nickson Baya, the revival of the dormant Saccos in the county will enable mores residents to join and save heavily for bigger loans to accomplish their personal…
By Tsozungu Kombe Mombasa residents have been urged to join Saccos and earn savings that will uplift their living standards. Speaking in Mombasa, the area County Cooperative Commissioner Nelson Nyoro said residents should join the cooperative movement because it plays an important role in development. “Joining Saccos is the surest way to change your lives…
By Tsozungu Kombe The department of cooperatives in Mombasa County will develop a recovery strategy to help Saccos recover from effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Saccos in the region are currently experiencing challenges, leading to their failure to generate enough revenue for business recovery. Speaking to Sacco Review in Mombasa town recently, The County Cooperative…
By Tsozungu Kombe The Covid-19 pandemic has derailed efforts of registering new Saccos in Kwale County. Speaking to Sacco Review in Kwale town recently, the acting Kwale County Cooperatives Commissioner Mohammed Mkanga said not many Saccos were registered during the pandemic. Mkanga also lamented that many Saccos in the region performed poorly in 2020 following…
By Tsozungu Kombe Twenty five women and youth groups in Mvita constituency have received loans from Uwezo Fund amounting to Sh36.6 million to boost their businesses. Mvita MP Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir said they have been given the money as a revolving fund to enable them improve their small scale businesses and repay later. He added…
