CS for Cooperatives Simon Kiprono Chelugui (third right) with his PS Patrick Kilemi (second right), Eva-Ngigi-Sarwari, Country Manager of Visa Kenya and George Ombado Director of ACCOSCA (left) during launch o Financial Inclusion in Kenya and Tanzania (FIKT).

ACCOSCA partners Visa to allow access to formal financing for unbanked populations

The African Confederation of Co-operative Savings and Credit Associations (ACCOSCA) has partnered with VISA to launch Financial Inclusion in Kenya and Tanzania (FIKT) project to  improve access and usage of formal financial services among underserved communities and small businesses. The project aims to leverage the strength of the Sacco sub-sector in Africa and the Visa…

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CS Cooperatives Simon Kiprono Chelugui (centre) with his PS Patrick Kilemi ( right) and ACCOSCA Executive Director George Ombado addressing media recently.

Kenya to host 24th SACCA Congress in October

Kenya is set to host the 24th Savings and Credit Cooperatives Associations (SACCA) Congress on October 6-12, 2024 in Naivasha, Nakuru County. The 2024 SACCA Congress will be organised by African Confederation of Cooperative Savings and Credit Associations (ACCOSCA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Cooperatives and MSMEs Development and Kenya Union of Savings and…

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Attend SACCA Congress to enhance knowledge on cooperative policies, leaders urged

Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Cabinet Secretary  Simon Chelugui has urged SACCO leaders to attend the Annual Savings and Credit Cooperative Association Congress so as to exchange knowledge on cooperative policies and practices. Speaking during SACCO leaders’ consultative breakfast meeting on preparedness status for the 23rd SACCA congress organized by African Confederation…

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ACCOSCA steps up effort to strengthen co-operative sector

By Tsozungu Kombe African Confederation of Cooperatives Savings and Credit Associations (ACCOSCA) has established Africa Co-operative Development Fund (ACDF) to support programmes and activities in the co-operative movement. Speaking during the 20th Annual SACCA Congress in Mombasa County, ACCOSCA Chairman Cambridge Mdlalose said the organization has also been reaching members through african development educators programme….

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