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Varsities, counties owe over Sh600m Sacco money

Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya during the launch of the New Kenya Planters Co-operative Union Strategic Plan 2023-2027 at Utalii Hotel grounds, Nairobi, on November 13, 2024. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]

Universities and county governments owe their workers more than Sh600 million in unremitted Sacco deductions, according to the Ministry of Co-operatives and MSMEs.

This situation has impoverished members, resulting in millions of shillings in lost savings, with Moi University being the latest casualty.

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