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IG Sacco names Mary Awino acting CEO after Vuhya exit

Sacco ReviewAugust 14, 2026August 14, 202604 mins

Mary Awino appointed acting CEO of IG Sacco from August 2026. She previously served as Finance Manager, improving revenue, costs, liquidity and compliance Invest and Grow (IG) Sacco has appointed Mary Awino as acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from August 2026, after Dr CPA Peter A. Vuhya proceeded on terminal leave pending his…

IG Sacco assets hit Ksh16.4 billion after strong growth

Sacco ReviewAugust 8, 202603 mins

IG Sacco assets rose 12% to Ksh16.4 billion, earning it three national Ushirika Day Awards. Loans grew 14.8% to Ksh14.1 billion, while membership increased to 29,430. The Sacco maintained zero external borrowing and a 3.1% non-performing loan ratio. Invest and Grow (IG) Sacco Society Limited’s total assets have grown to Ksh16.404 billion, up from Ksh14.644…

IG SACCO wins top award at Kakamega Agricultural Show

Sacco ReviewJune 14, 202603 mins

IG SACCO has been named the Best Financial Institution Other Than Bank at the Kakamega Agricultural Show, earning first prize in a category that highlights institutions driving financial inclusion and community growth. The award was presented by Kakamega County Governor Fernandes Barasa, who commended the cooperative for its role in offering impactful financial solutions to…

IG SACCO takes members education programme online in final session

Sacco ReviewMarch 25, 202604 mins

Invest and Grow (IG) SACCO in Kakamega County will hold its final members’ education program virtually this Saturday, in a move aimed at widening access and boosting participation among its members. In a notice to members, the Sacco said the session will take place on March 28, 2026, starting at 10 a.m., and will be…

IG SACCO cracks down on loan defaulters as members seek relief

Sacco ReviewMarch 23, 2026March 23, 202604 mins

Kakamega based Invest & Grow (IG) Sacco’s intensified loan recovery measures are starting to bite, with some members feeling the heat as the cooperative pushes for timely repayments. In a statement released recently, the Sacco said its proactive loan processing and recovery strategy is yielding results, signaling a tougher stance on members who default. The…

IG SACCO gets new chairman as society eyes more growth amid retirees call for inclusion

Sacco ReviewFebruary 24, 202605 mins

The Invest and Grow Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (IG SACCO), has welcomed Rodgers Waswa as its new chairman, taking over from Kennedy Keya who has completed his tenure. This was announced during the members education programme held at Friends church Shirugu. The outgoing Chairman in his speech read by the IG Sacco treasurer Wycliffe…

IG SACCO to conduct members’ education forums on Saturday

Sacco ReviewFebruary 3, 202601 mins

The Kakamega based Invest and Grow (IG) Sacco will carry out members’ education forum aims at informing and enlightening members and prospect members on the Saccos’ products and how best they can benefit and grow their investments. The Forums which are scheduled for Saturdays February 7, 2026, will take place in various venues across the…

IG sacco rolls out 2026 members education program in four centres

Sacco ReviewJanuary 15, 202603 mins

The Kakamega based Invest and Grow, IG SACCO has rolled out 2026 Members’ Education Program, a financial literacy initiative targeting members across four branches in Western Kenya. According to a notice issued by the Sacco, the program will take place on Saturday, January 17, beginning at 10 a.m, with parallel sessions scheduled in Matete, Mumias,…

IG Sacco to hold online induction session for new members in November

Sacco ReviewOctober 28, 2025October 28, 202504 mins

Invest and Grow, IG Sacco in Kakamega County has announced that it will hold an online induction session for new members on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. The session, which will be conducted via Zoom, will bring together members who joined the Sacco from April 1, 2025, to date, as part of…

Change of guard as KUSCCO gets new Chairman, Managing Director

Sacco ReviewJanuary 16, 2024January 16, 202404 mins

The Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) has made changes to its top leadership after the departure of National Chairman George Magutu and the Group Managing Director George Ototo. In a circular addressed to all Savings and Credit Co-operatives (SACCOs) dated January 15, 2024; David Langat from Imarisha Sacco in Rift Valley region…