“𝐂𝐎𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐀 𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐄𝐅𝐔𝐋 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃”
Cooperatives in Nyeri mark the 104th International Day of Cooperatives.
The county Ushirika council recognized various cooperatives for their achievements in various categories. NewFortis Sacco bagged two trophies for Highest dividend on shares (14%) and Highest interest on deposits (13%)
NYERI COUNTY COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
I.C.A. AWARDS 2026 (FOR AUDITED (2024/2025) FY.
CATEGORY 1: COFFEE MARKETING COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
AVERAGE PERCENTAGE OF CHERRY PAYMENT MADE TO MEMBERS AT SOCIETY LEVEL FOR SOCIETIES WITH MORE THAN ONE WET MILL
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1ST POSITION – OTHAYA F.C.S: 94.5%
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2ND POSITION – MUGAGA FC S: 93.9% (Handwritten note: KDT 40LS)
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3RD POSITION – GIKANDA F C S: 91.2%
HIGHEST CHERRY PAYMENT TO MEMBERS SOCIETY LEVEL {SINGLE FACTORY/SINGLE COOPERATIVE SOCIETY}.
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1ST POSITION – NJURIGA F C S: 172.90
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2ND POSITION – GACHATHA F C S: 145.00
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3RD POSITION – NJURIGA F C S: 119.95 (Handwritten correction: THIRIKU FCS)
HIGHEST MBUNI PAYMENT TO MEMBERS SOCIETY LEVEL {SINGLE FACTORY/SINGLE COOPERATIVE SOCIETY}.
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1ST POSITION – GACHATHA F C S: 340.0
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2ND POSITION – NJURIGA F C S: 296.0
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3RD POSITION – THIRIKU F C S: 200.0
CATEGORY 2: TRANSCOOP COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
HIGHEST DIVIDEND PAYMENT RATE ON SHARES
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1ST POSITION – MAGUTU SACCO: 50.0%
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1ST POSITION – NYENA SACCO: 50.0%
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2ND POSITION – 2MGIN SACCO: 20.0%
HIGHEST INTEREST RATE ON DEPOSITS
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1ST POSITION – KAGOCHI TRAVELLORS SACCO: 10.0%
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2ND POSITION – NYENA SACCO: 8.0%
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2ND POSITION – 2NK SACCO: 8.0%
CATEGORY 3: BUSINESS (TARGETING BUSINESS COMMUNITY) COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
HIGHEST DIVIDEND PAYMENT RATE ON SHARES
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1ST POSITION – BIASHARA SACCO: 18.0%
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2ND POSITION – TUSHIRIKIANE SACCO: 10.0%
HIGHEST INTEREST RATE ON DEPOSITS
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1ST POSITION – BIASHARA SACCO: 12.0%
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2ND POSITION – TUSHIRIKIANE SACCO: 7.5%
CATEGORY 4: EMPLOYEE BASED SACCOS SOCIETIES
HIGHEST DIVIDEND PAYMENT RATE ON SHARES
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1ST POSITION – KIMTECH SACCO: 18.0%
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2ND POSITION – NYEWASCO SACCO: 16.5%
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3RD POSITION – MT KENYA SCHOOL SACCO: 13.0%
HIGHEST INTEREST RATE ON DEPOSITS
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1ST POSITION – KARUSCO SACCO: 8.5%
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1ST POSITION – NYEWASCO SACCO: 8.5%
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2ND POSITION – KIMTECH SACCO: 7.0%
CATEGORY 5: AGRI-BASED SACCOS SOCIETIES
HIGHEST DIVIDEND RATE PAYMENT ON SHARES
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1ST POSITION – WAKULIMA COMMERCIAL SACCO: 9.0%
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2ND POSITION – ENEA SACCO: 8.8%
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3RD POSITION – BARAKA SACCO: 5.5%
HIGHEST INTEREST RATE ON DEPOSITS
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1ST POSITION – WAKULIMA COMMERCIAL SACCO: 7.0%
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2ND POSITION – ENEA SACCO: 5.5%
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2ND POSITION – BARAKA SACCO: 5.5%
CATEGORY 6: TIER 1 (LARGE): SACCOS WITH TOTAL ASSETS EXCEEDING KSH 5 BILLION
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NEW FORTIS SACCO – DIVIDEND ON SHARES: 14.0%
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HIGHEST INTEREST RATE ON DEPOSITS: 13.0%
CATEGORY 7: HOUSING COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
HIGHEST DIVIDEND PAYMENT RATE
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1ST POSITION – TETU HOUSING COOP SOCIETY LTD: 13.05%
CATEGORY 8: DAIRY COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
HIGHEST AVERAGE PAYMENT RATE
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1ST POSITION – SLOPES DAIRY FCS: 43.0
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2ND POSITION – ISLAND FCS: 42.0
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3RD POSITION – GATARAGWA FCS: 41.0
