SACCO sector news

Strengthening Cyber Resilience in the SACCO Industry

The Authority is participating in the ongoing 2026 The International Credit Union Regulators’ Network (ICURN) Annual Conference, being held from 15 to 17 July 2026 at the Taj Palace in Mumbai, India. The Kenyan delegation is led by the Principal Secretary for Co-operatives, Mr. Patrick Kilemi, and …

CS Oparanya Calls on SASRA to Strengthen Capacity and Prepare for Expanded Mandate

On Thursday 25th June 2026, the Authority hosted the Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and MSMEs Development, Hon. FCPA Dr. Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya, EGH, accompanied by the Principal Secretary, Mr Patrick Kilemi, State Department of Co-operatives and Commissioner for Co-operatives Mr.David Obony…

SASRA Releases the Cooperative Financial and SACCO Law Case Digest

The Authority has launched the Cooperative Financial and SACCO Law Case Digest, Volume 1, a landmark publication that consolidates key judicial decisions shaping SACCO regulation, governance and dispute resolution in Kenya. The Digest was launched during the 2026 Regulatory Policy and Legal Roundta…

SASRA Conducts the 2026 Regulatory Policy and Legal Roundtable for Deposit-Taking SACCOs

The Authority held 4th Regulatory Policy and Legal Roundtable for Deposit-Taking SACCOs, held from 10th to 12th June 2026 at Lake Naivasha Resort, Nakuru County. The forum brought together SACCO leaders, Government officials, regulators and professional bodies to discuss key regulatory, policy, leg…

Empowering the Future: SASRA Takes Financial Literacy to Khadijah Secondary School, Mombasa

On Thursday, 12th March 2026, the Authority visited Khadijah Secondary School in Mombasa for a Corporate Social Responsibility outreach focused on financial literacy and learner support. Led by the Board of Directors and Senior Management, the outreach featured a financial literacy session for 174 …

SASRA Board and Management Retreat Focuses on SACCO Sector Reforms

The Authority today held a strategic Board and Management retreat in Mombasa, graced by the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Co operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Hon. FCPA Dr. Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya, EGH, and the Principal Secretary for Cooperatives, Mr. Patric…

SASRA Participates in the National Tree Planting Drive in Bomet County

On Monday 12th May 2025, the Authority joined hands with industry players and government leaders in a transformative tree planting initiative at Chepalungu Forest, Siongiroi Block in Bomet County. Organized by the Office of the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, the event brought together s…

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SASRA Signs 2026 Performance Contract to Strengthen Accountability and Service Delivery

On 25th May 2026, the SASRA Board of Directors, led by the Chairman, Hon. Jack Ranguma, signed the Authority’s Performance Contract with the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Hon. FCPA Dr. Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya, EGH. The signing of…

NWDTS Returns Portal

The Authority has developed a portal to be used by NON-Withdrawable Deposit Taking SACCOs. This portal is currently in use and improves the efficiency of SACCO registrations, SACCO return submissions and data analysis. The portal can be accessed through the SASRA Website or directly clicking on thi…