Sacco Review | The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
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Kenya Union of Savings & Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) National Chairman George Magutu has urged women and youth to vie for leadership positions in their Saccos to take them to the next level. Mugutu said for many years, youth and women have been sidelined hence they should rise up and be ready to take up positions,…
Retired Boresha Sacco Chief Executive Officer Moses Chebor opens up about his life in retirement. He narrates how he keeps himself busy, his association with the communities and his future plans. He started by thanking Boresha Sacco for giving him an opportunity to serve as CEO for 35 years, a position that give him knowledge…
Retired Boresha Sacco CEO Moses Chebor has revealed that between 1985 to 2020, Sacco’s asset base increased from Ksh15 million to Ksh8 billion. Chebor said the achievement was enhanced by cooperation between all Sacco members. During this interview, he revealed the top ten managerial skills they used to push Sacco to greater heights. He said…
Peter Kariuki is the Chief Executive Officer for Sheria Sacco, one of the leading tier 1 Deposit-Taking Saccos in the country. He speaks elaborately on his vision for the Sacco in an interview with our reporter. He talks about the Sacco’s expansion plan, achievements and challenges among other pertinent issues. Here are excerpts from the…
From struggling to join a Sacco to leading one of the biggest in the country, it has been long journey for Robert Kithanju. When he applied to join the Embu Teachers Sacco in 1990, he had to wait for long before his application was accepted. Three decades later, he is the leader of the very…
By Peter Otuoro Retired Boresha Sacco Chief Executive Officer Moses Chebor opens up about his life in retirement. He narrates how he keeps himself busy, his association with the communities and his future plans. He started by thanking the Boresha sacco for giving him opportunity to serve as CEO for 35 years a position that…
By Benedict Ngetich The successful growth of most Saccos in Kericho and Bomet counties can be traced back to serious commitment by a few ambitious elders. Most of the prominent businessmen today in Kericho County started in a trade known as “Kipsigirio”, which is the use of donkeys to transport commodities. Others were pioneer teachers, while…
By Hezron Roy CPA Frederick Abuyabo is the Chief Executive Officer for Ufanisi Deposit Taking (DT) Sacco, which was registered in July 6, 1973 as a Savings and Credit Society for employees of Agricultural Finance Corporation (ADC) that has since opened its membership to the public. The Sacco Society was registered with Sacco Society Regulatory…
Regional underwriter CIC Insurance Group, the market leader in providing insurance services to the co-operatives holds firm as the dominant player in the sector with significant control of the business. What keeps the company on track? The company’s Co-operatives Division General Manager Richard Nyekenogo shares with Malachi Motano of Sacco Review. According to the General…
By Malachi Motano After being in the cooperative movement for now 19 years, serving in various managerial capacities, George Yongo Ngala finally been appointed the Imarika Sacco Chief executive officer Imarika is a progressive Sacco that posts good performance and Ngala says as the CEO, he is he prepared to uphold the trend and raise…
