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Tower Sacco is holding a three day financial literacy forum at Kiganjo Police Training College in Nyeri, reaching more than 800 trainees daily. The Nyeri Branch team is leading the sessions, which focus on giving trainees practical knowledge and skills to make informed financial decisions. The training comes as the officers prepare for their graduation…
Sacco CEOs say mergers can strengthen smaller societies, improve technology investment and boost competitiveness without compromising Co-operative values. They emphasise member education as key to better financial planning, responsible borrowing and stronger governance. CEOs support firm but fair loan recovery measures to protect members’ savings and maintain financial stability. For years, debate on Kenya’s Saccos…
MSEA and KBA are training women and youth entrepreneurs on financial literacy and business management. The programme aims to improve MSMEs’ access to affordable finance, markets and business information. Thirty MSMEs will receive mentorship through the Equity Bank Foundation, with the programme set to expand nationwide. Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) has strengthened its…
Kenya National Police DT Sacco has expanded its corporate social investment projects across education, healthcare, sports and disability support. The Sacco has sponsored school programmes, healthcare facilities, sports infrastructure and assistive technology for members living with disabilities. It has also reviewed loan terms and earned recognition for governance and performance during county Ushirika Day celebrations….
Uasin Gishu trained traders, Jua Kali artisans and county officials on financial literacy and business formalisation. The programme focused on digital record keeping, credit readiness, tax compliance and cooperative formation to improve access to finance and government opportunities. The initiative, supported by SNV, ASSEK and the European Union, aims to strengthen SMEs, create sustainable businesses…
Regional financial literacy seminars empower top savers SACCO expands Corporate Social Initiative projects nationwide Members trained on savings, investments and cooperative growth The Kenya National Police DT SACCO embarked on regional top savers training seminars aimed at empowering its members on matters of financial literacy and economic empowerment and equipping them with valuable knowledge to…
The initiative aims to deepen financial inclusion by exposing residents to investment opportunities that have traditionally recorded low uptake in northern Kenya Youths have been urged to seize the opportunity noting that formal employment opportunities were becoming increasingly scarce The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has rolled out a major financial literacy campaign in Wajir County,…
Small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country are set to benefit from a new partnership between Absa Bank Kenya and the Google Hustle Academy, which will provide training and financial support over the next 12 months. The initiative, unveiled in a joint statement, aims to equip entrepreneurs with digital expertise, financial literacy, growth strategies,…
Members of Parliament (MPs) have urged the State Department for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development to strengthen financial literacy programmes before releasing additional funds under government empowerment initiatives. The legislators said equipping beneficiaries with financial management skills would help improve the sustainability of the programmes by enabling recipients to manage loans and grants…
Daima Sacco Society Limited has intensified efforts to promote financial literacy among its members, with a strong focus on empowering young people to build secure financial futures. The recent annual members’ education session attracted significant engagement, with over 70 percent of participants drawn from the youth demographic. The session centered on practical approaches to saving…
