Sacco Review | The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
As the business landscape goes through major transformations, those at the top of various business organizations, particularly Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (Saccos) must be awake to the reality that leadership isn’t just about holding a title or occupying a corner office in an organization. In this case, they should learn to understand that, leadership…
The growth of Saccos in Kenya has shown how important they are in providing affordable financial services and enabling easier access to savings and credit for members. Saccos have therefore impacted the economic growth experienced in Kenyan communicates. More often than not, we place a lot of emphasis on the achievements of the Sacco but…
The Kazi Mtaani Programme was launched in April 2020 to cushion the unemployed youth from the adverse effects of the Covid-19 pandemic across the 1450 wards in the country. Those recruited into the programme mainly engaged in menial jobs in urban areas. Though the programme was at times characterized by intermittent delays in payments, it…
One of the most important things a Sacco should do to succeed is to focus on elaborate flow of information. Sacco leaders should ask themselves the extent to which members have access to necessary information about their Sacco. It is important for members to know everything about their Sacco right from their savings, loans eligibility,…
Most Saccos hold their Annual Delegates Meetings (ADMs) within the first four months of the year. As a delegate of a Sacco, it’s important to attend and participate in the ADM to stay informed about the financial and operational performance of the organization. To make the most of your ADM attendance, it’s a good idea…
Saccos have emerged as a vital force in Kenya, making a significant positive impact on communities. With their roots in the cooperative movement, Saccos have evolved into inclusive financial institutions that cater for diverse sectors, including agriculture and technology. Beyond financial services, Saccos also contribute to women empowerment and sustainable development. In a country where…
People follow leaders whose leadership styles or approaches command respect. That is what Dr. John C. Maxwell calls the Law of Respect in the heroic book titled the 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. Ideally, there are six ways to earn respect as a leader. These include: Some people are born with greater skills and ability…
