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EDITORIAL

Hello Readers! EDITORIAL BOARD

Welcome to the 43rd issue of the SACCO Star Magazine. Board of Directors

On the cover of this issue, we feature Lavington United SACCO. George Magutu – National Chairman - Central
Find out how security guards are making their savings count.
David Langat – National Vice Chairman - Rift Valley
This is a special edition featuring various SACCO Annual General
Meetings, flip on to capture the latest development in various Benson Milai – Nairobi
societies.
David Ogega – Nyanza
Get yourself up to speed with the latest information about animal
vaccines from Kenya Veterinary Vaccines Production Institute Alfred Mlolwa – Coast
(KEVEVAPI).
J.K Mwangi – Deputy Commissioner for Co-operatives
Find out more about the NSE outlook in 2018, and learn how
SACCOs can benefit from Block Chain technology. Also, get the Wilfred Aima – Nairobi
latest analysis on key legislative amendments in the sector, and
why the proposed legislation will not solve issues. Isaac Sheunda – Western

As always, get your questions answered, in the ‘Ask a lawyer’ Peter Karemanu – Eastern
segment.
David Moyia – Western
Remember to leave a comment by writing to the Editor.
David Mategwa – Nairobi
Enjoy your reading!
John Sigei – Nairobi
Linda Karimi
Peter Manga – Eastern
Corporate Affairs Executive.
John K. Munyaka – Central

Philip Rirei – Rift Valley

Managing Director
George Ototo, MBS, ICUDE

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Management Team
Kenneth Kimaiyo
LOVED BRANCH’S INSIGHT. Rachel Wafula
WOCCU chairman Mr. Brian Branch’s insight on block James Ole Nkiti
chain technology was riveting. It is time our societies George Owino
embraced block chain to enhance accountability in our Julius Owino
SACCOs, noting that misappropriation of funds is an issue Linda Karimi
that still pegs our societies! Veronica Muchiri
Charles Kerubo,Kisii1 Gladys Lusweti
Rose Ngaruiya
Samson Kibii
Elijah Mulwa
Mercy Njeru, HSC

Editor

Lillian Kiarie

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