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TSC approves Walimu Solidarity Sacco for more membership

Sacco ReviewApril 15, 202602 mins

Walimu Solidarity Sacco can now allow teachers outside union leadership to join the Sacco, following approval of the long-awaited check-off system by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The system allows for direct salary deductions of member contributions, a major step forward since the Sacco previously only served union officials due to the absence of a…

Senator petition Senate to probe collapse of Metropolitan SACCO

Sacco ReviewApril 17, 2025April 17, 202503 mins

Nominated Senator Tabitha Mutinda has petitioned the Senate to urgently probe the financial collapse of Metropolitan National SACCO Limited. Auditors had uncovered Kshs12 billion loss, over 75,000 members were unable to access their savings. Senior officers were dismissed and replaced by a caretaker committee in 2022. In a Statement to the Senate Committee on Trade,…

Senate moves to stop deduction, remittance of teachers’ earnings to Metropolitan Sacco

Sacco ReviewNovember 28, 2023November 28, 202302 mins

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has been urged by the Senate Committee on Trade and Tourism to stop deducting money from teachers who have withdrawn from Metropolitan Sacco, which has gone under. The committee chairman Okiya Omutatah has also requested that all remissions to the Sacco be halted, stating that teachers have withdrawn from the…

Imarisha lauded for exceptional customer service

Sacco ReviewJune 15, 2021June 15, 202103 mins

By Benedict Ng’etich The Kericho County Commissioner for Cooperatives Leonard Otii has lauded Imarisha Sacco Board and the management team for its exceptional service. He also hailed the society for embracing new communication technologies making it possible for members to access services from home during the Covid-19 pandemic. “I would like to to thank the…

Imarisha lauded for exceptional customer service

Sacco ReviewMay 11, 2021May 11, 202103 mins

By Benedict Ng’etich The Kericho County Commissioner for Cooperatives Leonard Otii has lauded Imarisha Sacco Board and the management team for its exceptional service. He also hailed the society for embracing new communication technologies making it possible for members to access services from home during the Covid-19 pandemic. “I would like to to thank the…

Mentor Sacco member counts her blessings one by one

Sacco ReviewMarch 12, 2021March 12, 202108 mins

Jane Maina, a mother of two, joined Mentor Sacco two decades ago. She shares her story on how the Sacco came to her rescue when she was first employed and transformed her life with our writer Malachi Motano. Jane Maina was excited when she was hired by the Teachers Service Commission two decades ago. Her…

KUPPET in bid to bolster membership

Sacco ReviewFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 202004 mins

KUPPET in bid to bolster membership By Azael Masese Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) will embark on an aggressive recruitment drive to make it the single largest union in the country. With a current membership of about 90,000, KUPPET National Chairman Omboko Milemba said growth will be epitomized by total stability, performance…