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Youthful CEO turning around the fortunes of Kakamega's varsity Sacco

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Wevarsity Sacco Chief Executive Rehema Atieno during an interview at the Sacco offices in Kakamega town. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

In the heart of Kakamega County, nestled among the rolling hills, Wevarsity Sacco Society Ltd was once a beacon of financial stability and community support.

However, years of shambolic leadership and financial mismanagement left it teetering on the brink of collapse, its members disillusioned and its future uncertain.

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