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How to Know if Your SACCO is a Deposit Taking SACCO or not
Savings and credit co-operatives (Saccos) have come under increasing public scrutiny of late, mostly on charges of loss of member funds. Let’s first understand Saccos; and to do that, we have to start with the co-operative movement. Co-operatives are defined as an independent association of persons united with a purpose to meet their common economic, […]
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Predatory Lending among Digital Lenders
Mobile loan borrowing has been on the rise across Kenya. With growing smartphone availability and easy access to mobile money transfer and quick application turnaround, digital credit has sky-rocketed in this country. Mobile company Safaricom’s M-Pesa is a well-known example. It is no surprise; therefore, that digital lending has developed so strongly in Kenya. However, it’s not […]
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SACCO
SACCO Software
Which SACCO to Join? Credit Only or Deposit Taking SACCO?
How to know if your SACCO is a deposit-taking SACCO or not Savings and credit co-operatives (SACCOs) have come under increasing public scrutiny of late, mostly on charges of loss of member funds. Let’s first understand SACCOs; and to do that, we have to start with the cooperative movement. Co-operatives are defined as an independent […]
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