Amica Sacco Chairman Hezron Muchira

Murang’a Assembly advised to make laws that will empower Cooperatives

The co-operative sector is one of the key economic drivers which contribute hugely to social and economic development in Murang’a County. In this consideration, the Murang’a County Assembly has been challenged to craft legal frameworks which would enable this crucial sector to upscale performance. According  to the chairman  of Amica Sacco  Society, Hezron Muchiri,  county…

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Saccos advised to amend by-laws to let people work from home

Kisii County Director of Cooperatives Pamella Mercy has asked cooperatives to amend their by-laws to embrace virtual services and comply with the Cooperative Societies Act. Speaking at Kisii Agricultural Training Institute during Gusii Youth Bunge Sacco ADM, the director pointed out that the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic forced some Sacco employees to work from…

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Fred Sitati is a Co-operative Movement Consultant

Amend by-laws to hold virtual AGMs

By Fred Sitati Annual general meetings remain the single most important occasions in the calendar for all cooperatives. They afford the ordinary members the opportunity to exercise their democratic rights and supremacy including limited to electing their leaders. It is at the AGMs that members have the opportunity to receive the statutory annual audited accounts…

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