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Govt Publishes List of 345 Licensed and Authorized SACCOs in 2025

The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) listed 345 Saccos licensed and authorized in Kenya for the financial year ending 31st December 2025.

In a gazette notice dated January 24, SASRA published the names of licensed 178 deposit-taking and 177 non-deposit-taking Sacco businesses.

“Pursuant to section 28 of the Sacco Societies Act (the Act), SASRA publishes for notification of the general public that in accordance with regulation 8 of the Sacco Societies (Deposit-Taking Sacco Business) Regulations, 2010, the 178 Sacco Societies listed in Schedule I herein are duly licensed to carry out deposit-taking business in Kenya as provided in the Act as read with the said Regulations, 2010, for the period commencing 1st January, 2025 to 31st December, 2025,” read the notice in part.

“In accordance with regulation 6 of the Sacco Societies (Non-Deposit-Taking Business) Regulations, 2020, the 177 Sacco Societies listed in Schedule II herein are duly authorized to undertake the specified non-deposit-taking Sacco business in Kenya as provided in the Act as read with the said Regulations, 2020, for the period commencing 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025.”

Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (Sasra) chief executive Peter Njuguna. Photo/NMG
Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (Sasra) chief executive Peter Njuguna. Photo/NMG

SASRA Licenses 178 Deposit-Taking SACCOS

Among notable licensed deposit-taking Saccos are 2NK, Mwalimu National, Ng’arisha, NSSF, Skyline DT, The Kenya Bankers, Acumen DT, Afya, Gusii Mwalimu, Kenya National Police DT, and Stima DT.

Others include Agrochem, Ainabkoi, Airports, Amica, Ammar, Keystone DT, Kimbilio Daima, Apstar DT, Ardhi, Kenversity, Asili, Azima, Kingdom, Kwikas DT, Kimisitu, and Bandari.

Additionally, Baraka, Baraton, Bi-High, Biashara, Biashara Tosha, Bingwa, Boresha, Capital Centenary, Chai, Chuka, and Egerton University Sacco are included in the list.


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Additional key players in the category include Chuna, Cosmopolitan, County, Daima, Defence, Dhabiti, Dimkes, Kenya Achievas DT, Dumisha, Eco-Pillar, Kenpipe, Kenya Highlands, Kweru DT, and Edis.

The list also includes Elimu, Enea, Faridi, Fariji, Fortitude, Ufanisi DT, Fortune, Fundilima, GDC, Golden Pillar, Good Faith, Good Hope, Kibiye, Kencream, Kolenge, and Goodway Saccos.

Harambee DT, Hazina, Home Business, Ilkisonko, Imarika, Imarisha, Jamii, Jamii Yetu, Koru DT, Jogoo, Joinas, Jumuika, K-Pillar, K-Unity, and Jitegemee Saccos are also recognized.

Non-Deposit Taking Saccos Authorized

Among the non-deposit taking (WDT)regulated Sacco societies authorized are Law Society of Kenya, HELB, Java, KASNEB, KEMRI, Kenya Medical Association, Kentours, Kenya Rural Roads, Faulu Bank,Ketepa and Postbank.

Other authorized non-WDT Sacco societies include 3N, ABC Empowerment, Accel, ACK Kihara, ACK Thika Talents, Adventist, AIBK, Airlink, Alarms, AMREF, Appollosure, Ballot, Balozi, Bamburi Wananchi, Bands, Banki Kuu, Barabara, and Baraka Yetu.

BAT, Besco, Bestrock, Biblia, Blue Eagle, Braemeg, Brookside, Bunge, Bunista, CDF, CFAO, Christian Entrepreneurs, CIC, Communication, Concorde, Co-operative Bank, Cotts, Davis & Shirtliff, Devco, Dhamini, and Digital Media are also listed.

Furthermore, the list includes Dudu, Eagle’s Eye, Embassava, Energy, EPZA, Equity, Esta, Exams, Family, Farmers Choice, Finnlemm, Forward Travellers, Fugo, Gathers, Global Express, Grain Bulk, Grand Granite Diaspora, and Green Aro Community.

Haco, Heart, Hills, Hyperflora, Irrigation, Jachin,Uokoaji, KAG, Kanisa, Kenya Re, Kiatu, Kico, Kilele, Unifying, Vegpro, Kirungii, Kutafiti, Minet,Wasado, Waskom, Zoghori, uwezo, utafiti, and utabibu non- WDT saccos are licensed.


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More Deposit Taking and Non-WDT Saccos Licensed

Deposit-Taking Sacco Names Non-Withdrawal Deposit Taking Sacco Names
Lamu Teachers Neno
Leng Nendeni
Mafanikio Mkombozi
Magadi Kiambu Chania Umoja
Magereza Mataara Travellers
Maisha Bora Kenya – USA Diaspora
Mentor Kimtech
Metropolitan National Nairobi Water
Mhasibu DT Mzima Springs
Mudete Mikebe
Muki Nairobi Consumers
Mwietheri Maridhawa
Mwito Kijabe
Nacico Kenred
Nafasi DT KIDAPU
Nandi Farmers Masterways
Nation DT Limlak
Nawiri Lompasago
Ndege Chai Maktaba
Ndosha Mount Kenya University
New Fortis Kenchic
Nexus London
Ng’arisha Madison
Njiwa MTN
NRS Mofaa
NSSF Kumbukumbu
Nufaika ICEA Agents
Nyambene Arimi Jumuia Ya Ulaya
Nyati Kingsize
Ollin Kabarak University
Orient Kinga
Patnas Stoke – UK Diaspora
Ports DT Toa
Prime-Time Samrt Savers
Puan The Standard
Qona Total
Qwetu Torch
Sheria Tetra Pak
Shirika DT Tramom
Shoppers Transglob
Simba Chai Transwest
Siraji Unga
Skyline DT Uaminifu
Smart Champions Ubora
Smartlife Uaminifu
Solution Ukombozi
Sotico Ukaguzi
Southern Star Unbound
Stake Kenya Verona Huruma
Stawisha Vision
Strategic DT United Women
Suluhu USIU-Africa
Supa Parents Plan
Tabasamu Nyumba – Nairobi
Tabasuri DT Olkaunsel
Tai Nimepata
Taifa Network
Taqwa Nyumba Generations
Taraji Panda
Telepost PCEA
Tembo Parliamentarians
Tenhos PCEA Ruiru, Kayole, Makupa Parish
Thamani Polytech
The Apple PESA
The Noble Radio Guard
Times U Queensway
Topkrim DT PEFA Nairobi Central
Tower Rambhai
Trans – Counties Ramco Group
Trans – National Times Relief
Trans Elite County Rembo Shuttle
Trans Nation Reli
Ukristo Na Ufanisi DT Shamiri
Unaitas Rubani
Uni – County Sauti
Unison Royal Media
United Nations DT Sawa
United Winners Sisi Kwa Sisi
Universal Traders Shelloyees
Univision Hoechem
Ushuru Majanees

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SACCO Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) chairman Jack Ranguma. PHOTO/ NMG sACCOS
SACCO Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) chairman Jack Ranguma. PHOTO/ NMG

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Annah Nanjala Wekesa

Annah Nanjala Wekesa is a journalist at The Kenya Times, with a passion for crafting news-worthy stories that leave a lasting impact. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media from Kisii University. She has honed her skills in the art of storytelling and journalism. Her passion lies in the art of storytelling that resonates with audiences, driving a commitment to delivering news-worthy stories through the lens of integrity and precision. She can be reached at annah.wekesa@thekenyatimes.com

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