About Us

Brief History

Kentours is a Savings and Credit Co-operative Society (Sacco) which was registered in 1984. We are a Non-Deposit Taking (Non-WDT) society, regulated by the Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA).

Our vision is to be the leading financial solutions provider.

The Society was registered in 1984 with pioneer members from Abercrombie & Kent Limited. Until the year 2022, the society drew its membership from the Hospitality Industry comprising tour firms, hotels and affiliated companies/institutions. The Common Bond of the Society was expanded in the year 2022 to accommodate a wider membership base.

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Brief History

Kentours is a Savings and Credit Co-operative Society (Sacco) which was registered in 1984. We are a Non-Deposit Taking (Non-WDT) society, regulated by the Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA).

Our vision is to be the leading financial solutions provider.

The Society was registered in 1984 with pioneer members from Abercrombie & Kent Limited. Until the year 2022, the society drew its membership from the Hospitality Industry comprising tour firms, hotels and affiliated companies/institutions. The Common Bond of the Society was expanded in the year 2022 to accommodate a wider membership base.

Mission

We empower you economically and socially through innovative and integrated financial solutions 

Vision

To be the leading financial solutions provider 

Our Slogan

Champions of Social Economic Transformation

Our

Core Values

Values are the shared core beliefs or desires that guide or motivate attitudes and actions. They explain the behavior portrayed by the organization’s key stakeholders.
Kentours Sacco Mission will be achieved through the incorporation of the following corporate values into the everyday life of the society. These values will therefore be the operating principles, which all stakeholders are expected to recognize and experience visually, emotionally and physically for every service received from Kentours Sacco. 

Values are the shared core beliefs or desires that guide or motivate attitudes and actions. They explain the behaviour portrayed by the organization’s key stakeholders.

Kentours Sacco Mission will be achieved through the incorporation of our corporate values into the everyday life of the society. These values will therefore be the operating principles, which all stakeholders are expected to recognize and experience visually, emotionally, and physically for every service received from Kentours Sacco.

Our core values are:
• Integrity
• Innovation
• Member-centered
• Agility
• Simplicity
• Teamwork

We aspire to achieve our goals through total observance of ethical and responsible business practices and standards in our operations.  

  • Members are our most valued customers and stakeholders
  • We focus on service delivery
  • We respond promptly to members’ needs, queries and inquiries
  • We offer members innovative financial products
  • Corruption free environment
  • Transparency in all operations
  • Equality in service delivery
  • Live by co-operative principles
  • Visionary leadership
  • Honesty
  • Hard work
  • Integrity
  • Team work
  • Performance discipline
  • Professionalism
  • Working SMART
  • Active participation in suitable community activities (CSR)
  • Dutiful payment of taxes
  • Recognition of employer units – The base of Kentours SACCO

Objectives

Guidelines in which the Sacco is established are to organize & promote the economic interest of its members in accordance with the cooperative principles. Thus:-

  • Provide an opportunity for members to accumulate their savings and deposits to create a source of funds from which loans can be made available to them for purpose of providence or production at fair & reasonable interest rates.

Promote thrift among its members by affording them an opportunity for accumulating their savings and deposits and to thereby create a source of funds from which loans can be made available to them for purposes of providence or production or both at a fair and reasonable rate of interest.

  • Ensure progress of its members by educating them continuously on proper use of credit.
  • Perform all those functions and exercise those powers designated for Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies under the applicable law for the benefit of members. 

KENTOURS GOALS

Growth 

Ensures retention and expansion of the market share.

Profitability

Ensures that services and products have a sustained income for the stability of the Sacco.

Survival

Aims to meet members’ needs in order to satisfy their objectives.

PRINCIPLES

  • Voluntary & Open Membership,
  • Democratic Member Control,
  • Economic Participation by Members,
  • Educating Members,
  • Training and Informing the Membership,
  • Autonomy & Independence,
  • Cooperation among Cooperatives,
  • Concern for the Community in General

Vision

To be the leading financial solutions provider