Saccos

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Sasra’s acting CEO, David Sandagi
BUSINESS

SASRA Cracks Down on Auditors Over Delayed 2024 Statutory Reports

The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) has moved to tighten compliance among auditors handling regulated Saccos by issuing a 30-day ultimatum to those...

SACCOs in Kenya
BUSINESS

Delay in Cash Refunds Tops SACCO Member Complaints

Delay by Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies(SACCOs) in refunding cash to members who have exited the Society or intend to transfer their shares...

digita lenders vs saccos
BUSINESSSMART MONEY

SACCOs Widen Loan Offerings to Fight Off Digital Lenders

Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) are busy digging in and expanding their product offering into digital and micro-credit loans to ward off...

Cooperatives & MSME Development CS Wycliffe Oparanya.
BUSINESS

Govt Sets Deadline for Dormant Saccos to Comply or Face Liquidation

Dormant Saccos that are no longer active will be struck off the register and liquidated, Co-operatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya has...

Metropolitan Sacco financial woes
BUSINESS

Metropolitan SACCO Hit by a Wave of Refund Claims

Between February and July this year, the Cooperatives Tribunal has awarded over 36 refund claims sought by members seeking to withdraw membership from...

Co-operatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya. PHOTO/@DrOparanya/X
BUSINESS

Govt Moves to Revive Collapsed Moi University Sacco

The government has taken new steps to revive Moi University Savings and Credit Cooperative (MUSCO), years after it collapsed due to poor management,...

Saccos new frontiers for dirty cash in kenya
BUSINESSSMART MONEY

SACCOS are the New Frontiers for ‘Dirty’ Cash

A furious and cut-throat competition to attract big depositors among Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies(SACCOs) could be creating a fertile ground for criminal...

Remittances and Inclusive Digital Finance Officer (Kenya, Uganda) at IFAD, David Berno, CEO of Skyline DT Sacco, Allan Mitei, and Sector Head, Digital & Special Projects at Credit Bank PLC, Daniel Madara, during the launch of the Sacco Cash Pickup Portal Remittance Service in Eldama Ravine, Baringo County. This game-changing solution, in partnership with SACCOS, will enable Kenyans, especially in rural areas, to access overseas remittances faster and more affordably across various counties.
BUSINESS

Credit Bank Unveils Sacco Cash Pickup and Remittance Portal Service

Credit Bank Plc has unveiled the Sacco Cash Pickup Remittance Portal Service, a game-changing solution in partnership with SACCOS to make overseas remittances...

sacco regulations in kenya
BUSINESS

Government Spells Out Stricter Regulations for Saccos

The Kenya government is introducing stricter regulations in the Sacco sector to restore member confidence and enhance accountability.