Sacco Review | The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
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Fish farmers in Vihiga County have a reason to smile after the county government established its own largest facilities in the country, Mwitoko Fish Hatchery and Aquaculture Training Centre, from where they will get quality and certified fingerlings at subsidized prices. Initially, farmers had no source of certified fingerlings, having to get it from distant…
By Jane Wangeci Lamu Teachers Sacco is in the process of selling two of its branches so as to raise money to pay a Sh30 million loan the sacco has been servicing since 2013. According to the Sacco’s Chief Executive Officer Michael Kirui, the Sacco will dispose Witu and Faza branches. The proceeds will be…
By Isaac Lenkou The Kajiado County Government has disclosed that over 41,000 people have joined Co-operatives in the last three years. The Societies transaction total business worth Sh 470 million. “I commend efforts undertaken by Co-operatives to improve the livelihood of people in Kajiado County,” said Paul Ntiati, Deputy Governor, Kajiado County during the 94th…
By Jackson Okoth Boresha Sacco Society Limited with its headquarters in Eldama Ravine has begun selling shares to its members. The Society aims to raise a minimum of Sh500 million but has set a maximum target of Sh1 billion, depending on the response of its members. The exercise is aimed at raising share capital, develop…
By Ken Ondieki Going by Kirinyaga Butchers Sacco Chairman, Christopher Muthigani, butchers are the most trusted people in the world. He is a firm believer in this and firmly believes that the only way for his Sacco is up. Thus, the Sacco’s prospects will soon hit the skies. The Sacco scooped the Rural Sacco with…
By Cornelius Kimbui Machakos County Governor Dr Alfred Mutua has said he will revive Sacco societies. In a speech read on his behalf by the Chief Officer at the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sports Kennedy Auma, during celebrations to mark Ushirika Day, the Governor said there is a plan to make sure that Sacco…
Nakuru Governor Kinuthia Mbugua has urged residents to embrace saving by joining co-operatives. Stating his government was committed to safeguarding their money. Kinuthia noted the County development depended on savings from residents as this played a significant role in poverty eradication. “There is no considerable domestic development that can be achieved without saving,” he said…
