Motorbike taxi drivers in Mbour have founded a co-operative with a focus on worker advocacy, economic…
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Show filters41 co-ops attend South Sudan forum on food security and growth
The event was organised the Co-op Bank of South Sudan in partnership with the regional co-op…
Malawi co-ops mark International Year of the Woman Farmer
Dr Sarah Alldred reports from the country's second National Cooperative Trade Fair
African policy makers urged to support co-op model to tackle housing crisis
More than 500 delegates from over 10 countries attended the Cooperative Housing Summit Africa
Kenyan government reopens sacco registration after suspension
'Operational and governance concerns' affecting several institutions have prompted stricter new rules for the sector
Icmif Foundation reports on inclusive insurance for world’s underserved
The 2025 report highlights significant growth, strengthened partnerships, and deepening climate mitigation measures
Lessons in education from the Cooperative University of Kenya
We speak to Prof. Kamau Ngamau, vice chancellor of the Cooperative University of Kenya, about its…
Co-operative Bank of Tanzania reports growth after its first year
It has onboarded over 150,000 individual customers and 450 saccos, while disbursing over TSh120bn in loans
Co-op fund launched to lift women out of poverty in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
Women have been urged to join co-operative societies so they can take part in the programme
Restructure ahead for Co-op Bank of Kenya
The move will involve 'synergising group operations for further growth and expansion'
Kenyan tea and coffee co-operatives tackle child labour
A training programme for farmers and co-operative leaders forms part of a wider effort to eliminate…
Saccos can improve financial inclusion for refugees and migrants, says report
The study, from Woccu and Accosca, says regulatory barriers need to be cleared to help the…
