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Africa’s finance co-ops gather for pan-continental congress

The 26th Sacca conference focuses on digital transformation, micro-finance in underserved rural areas, and regulatory compliance

Kenyan High Court strikes out bid to liquidate saccos apex Kuscco

One of the saccos facing losses from the collapse had brought a petition to liquidate the…

Kenyan government orders sacco apex Kuscco into liquidation

The apex had been struggling for several years with mounting debts and accusations of mismanagement

Credit union apexes deliver $2.5m in sacco finance to Kenyan SMEs

The year-long initiative, led by Woccu and WCFU, supports businesses which struggle to attract finance from…

Kenyan government reopens sacco registration after suspension

'Operational and governance concerns' affecting several institutions have prompted stricter new rules for the sector

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…

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…

Co-op Bank of Kenya reports 15.8% profit hike to KSh40.3bn

The bank says this is its best-ever performance, following its transformation agenda

Kenya’s financial co-ops look to fintech partnerships

Digital transactions have become more important for the sector, prompting discussion at 4th Annual Cooperative CEOs…

Kenya’s Co-op University plans solar development to supply grid

The project will be delivered in partnership with circular economy developer Dahai Shandong to save costs