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Saccos demand uniform policy to stimulate sector’s growth

By Philip Mwakio | Jul. 11, 2019

MOMBASA, KENYA: The Cooperatives Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has urged both the national and county governments to establish a national policy on the sector’s development to stimulate socio-economic growth in the country.

Speaking in Mombasa ahead of this year’s international co-operatives day to be marked on July 20th, CAK chief Executive officer David Marube, also lamented over billions of shillings in non-remittances owed to savings and co-operatives societies (Saccos) by a number of employers.

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