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Nairobi’s Cooperative movement best in Africa, assets hit KSh618 billion

Sacco Review2 days ago07 mins

The success of the Cooperative movement in Nairobi City County is a key player in the economic situation of the entire country with total assets base of KSh618 billion. The county has a well-established department called the Business and Hustler Opportunities sector endowed with technocrats overseeing capacity building of the sector and providing round the…

Mombasa’s 300 co-operative societies assets surge to KSh25 billion

Sacco Review1 week ago1 week ago03 mins

Mombasa County has a total of 300 registered cooperative societies, Sacco Review has learnt. Speaking to Sacco Review in his office at Bima Tower Building in Mombasa town recently, Mombasa County Cooperative director, Nelson Nyoro said that the 300 registered cooperatives societies have a current membership of 98,000 members. He further revealed that the cooperative…

A tribute to the fallen hero in cooperative movement

Sacco Review2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

The curtain has fallen on the man, Murungi Kibanga Manyara, who bestrode the country’s cooperative movement landscape like a colossus for close to half a century! The cruel hand of death has indeed robbed the country of its icon on matters cooperative law. The late Kibanga, who breathed his last on March 1, 2024, after…

Alex Chamwada proud to catalyze growth of Cooperative movement

Sacco Review5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

Alex Chamwada, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chams Media, a communication consultancy firm specializing in content creation, has expressed pride for contributing to the growth of the cooperative movement. The media personality, who worked with several national TV stations before debuting his renowned programme – ‘Daring Abroad’ – made the remarks while…

Ruto reiterates commitment to support cooperative movement

Sacco Review10 months ago10 months ago05 mins

President William Ruto has reiterated that the national government is keen on supporting cooperative societies to improve the economy of the country.Speaking during the 101st Ushirika Day Celebrations at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, the president said the government will work with cooperatives to improve livelihood of Kenyans.“My administration understands the importance of cooperatives. That…

The man who shaped cooperative movement in Kilifi

Sacco Review11 months ago11 months ago03 mins

Kilifi County boasts of having many cooperative societies thanks to Morris Mangi, who is credited to the proliferation of cooperatives in the region having planted the seed over three decades ago. Mangi initiated the formation of Kilifi Multipurpose Cooperative Society, now called Magarini Sand and Harvesting Cooperative Society, in 1990. He also formed Malindi Biashara…