support - Sacco Review | The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya

Governor Lusaka unveils plans to restructure cooperatives for improved farmer support

Sacco ReviewNovember 13, 202403 mins

Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has revealed plans to restructure cooperative societies to boost their efficiency and allow them support farmers more effectively. Speaking at a burial ceremony in Kabuchai constituency, Lusaka underscored the critical role that cooperatives play in empowering the local farming community and lifting the region’s economic prospects. “Cooperative societies are the lifeline of farmers’…

County support will boost development of resident Saccos, expert says

Sacco ReviewAugust 21, 2023August 21, 202304 mins

The Co-operative movement in the country’s Western region can only register development if county governments put proper measures in place to support Saccos in their jurisdictions, seasoned co-operative expert Owuor Awuor has advised. Owuor, who is a long-time regional leader of the giant Ushuru Sacco, observed that most co-operative societies in the region are not…

Co-ops assured of Govt support

Sacco ReviewSeptember 4, 2018September 4, 201803 mins

By Tsozungu Kombe Kilifi County Government will continue to support Co-operatives in the region to enable them to offer quality services to members and the general public. Speaking during the 96th International Co-operative Day celebrations held at Kilifi Primary School playing ground in Kilifi town recently, County Government Executive Committee Member for Co-operative Development, Trade…

County policy to streamline management of co-ops

Sacco ReviewApril 30, 201803 mins

By Azael Masese Bomet County is developing a cooperative policy to address issues affecting the operations of societies in the region. County Co-operative Commissioner David Kerich said the Bill that will establish this into law is before the County Assembly. “If adopted, it will attempt to curb mismanagement of co-operatives in the region since this…

Residents urged to embrace Saccos

Sacco ReviewApril 27, 201801 mins

Migori County residents have been encouraged to embrace co-operative societies in a bid to improve economically. Migori County Lands and Co-operatives Minister, Elizabeth Ochae said the county has always given necessary support to the cooperative societies in the region. She promised that it will continue working together and support co-operative societies. She urged the residents…