Kwale County to revive over 200 dormant cooperatives

Kwale County Cooperative Director Mohammed Mkanga has revealed that at least 200 dormant cooperative societies in the county are set for revival. Mkanga said this year, three dormant cooperative societies have already been revived. He revealed that there are many dormant cooperative societies yet there isn’t sufficient budget allocated for their revival since the department depends…

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County to revive over 200 dormant cooperatives

Kwale County Cooperative Director Mohammed Mkanga has revealed that at least 200 dormant cooperative societies in the county are set for revival. Mkanga said this year, three dormant cooperative societies have already been revived. He revealed that there are many dormant cooperative societies yet there isn’t sufficient budget allocated for their revival since the department depends…

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Reprieve for Kwale farmers as Cooperative seeks to cut off middlemen

Farmers in Kwale County no longer have to worry about unscrupulous middlemen, thanks to Kwale Pamba and Viazi Cooperative Society (PAVI). PAVI, which was formed in 2014, has enabled local farmers to participate in agricultural livelihood programmes initiated by Base Titanium Company. According to John Cooke, the programme manager, its membership has grown tremendously over…

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Two new cooperative societies have been registered in Kwale County

Two new Cooperative societies have been registered in Kwale county by the Cooperative Development Ministry officials to enable county residents join them in large numbers to uplift their living standards, Sacco Review has learnt. Speaking to Sacco Review from Kwale town recently, Kwale county Cooperative director, Mohammed Mkanga said that the county is currently in…

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Milestones in co-operatives from last year

The cooperative sector in Kenya celebrates several milestones recorded in the last one year despite many factors that challenged the economic environment including drought, locust outbreaks crowned by Covid -19 pandemic. Cooperative Commissioner Geoffrey Njang’ombe gave the exclusive highlights to Sacco Review as the country join the rest in the world in marking the international…

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Sacco registration stalled by pandemic

By Tsozungu Kombe The Covid-19 pandemic has derailed efforts of registering new Saccos in Kwale County. Speaking to Sacco Review in Kwale town recently, the acting Kwale County Cooperatives Commissioner Mohammed Mkanga said not many Saccos were registered during the pandemic. Mkanga also lamented that many Saccos in the region performed poorly in 2020 following…

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