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50 new cooperative societies registered in Taita Taveta

Sacco Review3 weeks ago3 weeks ago02 mins

Some 50 new cooperative societies have been registered in Taita Taveta County, Sacco Review has established. Speaking to Sacco Review in Voi town recently, County Cooperative Commissioner Erastus Gonzi said that the 50 new cooperatives were registered between September last year and early April this year. He further stated that 10 dormant cooperative societies in…

PS urges miners to form cooperative societies

Sacco Review4 weeks ago4 weeks ago05 mins

The Government has launched campaign to mobilise persons who undertake Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) and Large-Scale Mining (LSM), to form Saccos aimed at ensuring earnings from the economically potential sector are prudently utilised. Formation of the Saccos, the Government hopes will ensure that miners especially artisanal and small-scale save portion of their income and…

Govt looks to Saccos as domestic lenders through bonds, securities

Sacco Review2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

By Azael Masese Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked Cooperative societies to invest in Government Bonds to lend the government the much needed cash to undertake long term development projects instead of relying on expensive external debt. Speaking during the 100th Ushirika Day celebrations at the KICC, the president said Cooperatives can be major players…