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KNBS urges Saccos, financial institutions to launch affordable investment products

Sacco ReviewJune 17, 202604 mins

A report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has urged Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) to develop simple, reliable, and affordable investment products that can attract and channel remittances into productive investments. The report, titled 2025 Remittances Household Report, also urged financial institutions and county governments to develop simple, reliable and affordable…

Kenya urged to build homegrown agriculture financing systems as donor aid shrinks

Sacco ReviewMay 27, 202605 mins

Kenya and other African nations are being pressed to rethink how they fund agriculture and food systems, amid shrinking donor support, global economic uncertainty, and intensifying climate risks. Experts warn that without stronger local financing structures, millions of farmers and small businesses could be left vulnerable. Speaking during the Financing Agri‑Food Systems Sustainably (FINAS) 2026…