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CS Oparanya reaffirms Cooperatives as drivers of shared prosperity, poverty reduction

Sacco ReviewJuly 4, 202603 mins

Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Cooperatives and MSMEs Development Dr. Wycliffe Oparanya has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening Kenya’s cooperative movement, as the country marked the 104th Ushirika Day celebrations at Uhuru Park, Nairobi County, under the global theme “Cooperatives for a Peaceful World.” Speaking at the event, Oparanya said the occasion reaffirmed the vital…

Senate endorses a bill to tame rogue Sacco officials

Sacco ReviewFebruary 22, 2021February 22, 202101 mins

By Malachi Motano Rogue Sacco officials put are now on notice as Senate passes Cooperatives Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2020 to bring sanity to the sector According to nominated Senator Agnes who sponsored the Bill, “Saccos have come under increasing public scrutiny of late, mostly on charges of loss of members. That creates a sense of…