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Women groups in Kwale County challenged to register as Sacco’s

Sacco ReviewDecember 2, 202403 mins

Kwale County Government encourages women groups to register as SACCOs for economic growth development. The County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for social services and talent Kwale County government encourages women groups to register as SACCOs for economic growth. In an ongoing initiative to improve the livelihoods of women in the county, the Kwale County government,…

Taifa Sacco unveils state-of-the-art headquarters in golden jubilee celebrations

Sacco ReviewOctober 24, 2024October 24, 202404 mins

Nyeri-based Taifa Sacco yesterday celebrated the opening of its state-of-the-art headquarters as part of its Golden Jubilee festivities. The day’s events were marked by pomp and color, beginning with a thanksgiving service at ACK Church in Nyeri. Nyeri County Governor, Dr. Mutahi Kahiga, who officiated the event, hailed the new headquarters as the start of…

World food day: Prioritizing food production for a hunger-free future

Sacco ReviewOctober 18, 202407 mins

As celebrations for the was being witnessed in many parts of the World, Kakamega County has announced its plants to prioritize food production as one of its key pillars in ensuring that communities and families have enough food. The celebrations which are held in 150 countries across the globe for the last 80 years, saw…

Over 10 CBOs receive donations from county govt to boost income

Sacco ReviewSeptember 5, 2024September 5, 202404 mins

Over ten Community Based Organizations and hundreds of individuals across Machakos County have received direct capital injection courtesy of the county government in form of car wash machines, seats and tents for hire, parasols and climate smart cooking jikos among other items. The items were issued by Finance and Economic Planning County Executive Committee Member…

Embu County targets to enroll all adults in cooperatives

Sacco ReviewAugust 15, 2023August 16, 202305 mins

Embu County has targeted to have all its adult population in cooperative societies. County Director of Cooperatives David Muriuki said sector stakeholders in the county are focused on recruiting 600,000 members, which the approximate number of people in the adult bracket. He said the cooperative movement in Embu controls up to Ksh14 billion in liquid…

County to enact laws strengthening cooperatives, CECM reveals

Sacco ReviewAugust 15, 2023August 15, 202303 mins

Busia County Executive Committee Member in charge of Trade, Industries, Investment and Cooperatives Omuse Olakachuna has revealed that the county government will enact laws that will strengthen cooperative societies in the region. Omuse disclosed that some of the issues they aim to address is how to safeguard Saccos’ funds and repayment of loans. He noted…