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CAK urges Parliament to speed up cooperative bill

Sacco ReviewSeptember 9, 202607 mins

Cooperative Societies Bill nears final parliamentary hurdle after 14 years. Proposed law seeks stronger governance and protection of Sacco members. CAK calls for tax clarity and greater youth participation in cooperatives. Kenya’s cooperative movement is bracing for a new legal framework, with sector leaders saying the long-awaited Cooperative Societies Bill is nearly through its final…

Oparanya calls for action on coffee sector reforms

Sacco ReviewJuly 31, 2026July 31, 202604 mins

CS Wycliffe Oparanya urged investors and cooperatives to act on coffee sector reforms to revive Kenya’s coffee industry. The government has disbursed over KSh6 billion through the Coffee Cherry Advance Revolving Fund to support smallholder farmers. Oparanya said the Cooperative Societies Bill and other reforms will strengthen governance and boost the sector’s recovery. Cooperatives and…

Govt to turn KUSCCO into federation under sweeping Sacco reforms

Sacco ReviewJuly 17, 2026July 17, 202605 mins

Government plans to transform KUSCCO into a federation under the proposed Cooperative Societies Bill. Oparanya says the reforms will strengthen governance, accountability and confidence in the Sacco sector. KUSCCO’s restructuring follows the Ksh13.3 billion scandal and ongoing asset recovery efforts. The government is preparing far reaching reforms in the cooperative sector that will see the…