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HISTORY & SOURCES

Coming together.
One milestone at a time.

The national Umurenge SACCO story, the MAGIRIRANE decision and the BNR register.

NGORORERO Together, planning tomorrow.

What is a SACCO?

A SACCO is a savings and credit cooperative. Members come together to save and seek access to credit under the cooperative’s rules and requirements. Membership calls for understanding rights, responsibilities and bylaws.

  1. 2008

    NATIONAL CONTEXT

    A SACCO in every sector.

    MINECOFIN traces the programme to the 2008 National Dialogue recommendation for a SACCO in every sector, leading to a nationwide programme across 416 sectors.

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  2. 2009

    MAGIRIRANE · 28 DECEMBER

    The cooperative’s legal personality decision.

    Decision RCA/1657/2009 dated 28 December 2009 concerns “MAGIRIRANE SACCO”, headquartered in Ngororero Sector. The Gazette records receipt of its application on 23 November 2009.

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  3. 2012

    GAZETTE · 26 NOVEMBER

    Publication in the Official Gazette.

    Official Gazette no. 48 of 26 November 2012, page 63, published the decision. Article 3 states that it takes effect on publication. The decision date and publication date are therefore different.

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  4. 2024

    NATIONAL CONTEXT · 10 JUNE

    Automation reaches all 416 SACCOs.

    MINECOFIN announced completion of automation for 416 Umurenge SACCOs and outlined district consolidation. This is national programme context, not a confirmed MAGIRIRANE merger date.

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  5. Today

    BNR REGISTER

    MAGIRIRANE SACCO NGORORERO.

    The newer BNR list we reviewed records this name as a deposit-taking microfinance cooperative. The exact consolidation date, updated bylaws and governing bodies require SACCO documentation.

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