Kenya: Lay-Offs 'Take a Heavy Toll On Saccos'

A high death rate among workers and the effects of massive retrenchment are taking a heavy toll on co-operative societies.

The National Chairman of the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Organisations (Kussco), Mr Joel Ruhu, says the Saccos ability to give loans to their members has been greatly affected.

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