Court rules commissioner of cooperatives has the power to investigate saccos

Metropolitan National Sacco members have welcomed the high court ruling that stated that commissioner of cooperatives has the power to investigate any Sacco where misappropriation, theft mismanagement and breach of trust by management occur. Judge Rosyln Abuli   indicated that the commissioner of cooperative is permitted by law to carry out the investigation. The ruling means…

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SACCO

SASRA increases approved auditors to accommodate additional Saccos

The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) has increased the number of audit firms approved for auditing Saccos under its supervision to 365 to accommodate the additional cooperatives. The latest figure for the 2024 auditing of Saccos means an additional 92 audit firms have now been cleared to check the books of Saccos, up from 273…

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start ups

The Sacco stakeholders are urged to tap SMEs to spur growth

Stakeholders in the cooperative movement have been challenged to offer professional guidance on prudent financial management to start-up groups like SMEs to ensure such units mature to Saccos and Cooperatives. Former Commissioner for Cooperatives Geoffrey Njang’ombe argued that when well equipped with skills and funds management skills, the groups have the potential of expanding their…

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