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Like a marriage that has gone sour, and there are no more words filled with sweet nothings to persuade you to stay longer; so is akin to a the relationship between a disgruntled member and a savings and cooperative society when they want to quit.
It becomes a fight, similar to a bitter divorce where the sacco always appears to have more leverage over the member, despite there being a law on how such a separation should be done.
Often times members decry the frustration served at their saccos front office as never-ending back and forth requests and unfulfilled promises. This challenge has been noted in the latest sacco supervision annual report by the Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (Sasra) for 2021.
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