Author: By Patrick Kilemi

Kenya is globally recognised for its vibrant cooperative movement, which serves as a benchmark for others. With assets exceeding Sh1 trillion (USD 7.7 billion) and a membership of over 10 million, significant strides have been made in strengthening the movement as a regional force. Despite this progress, challenges arise, requiring either temporary or permanent solutions. One such challenge has been recent developments involving the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO). Governance, ethical considerations, and their impact on economic development have come to the forefront. KUSCCO, as an umbrella body, faces concerns regarding corporate governance, financial accountability, and allegations…

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