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KARISIMBI SACCONyabihu
Hands and a notebook illustrating a tradition of keeping records

THE SACCO STORY

Small beginnings.
A lasting journey.

The story of Rwanda’s sector SACCO programme and Nyabihu’s place in official records.

SINCE 2008

Saving.
Cooperating.
Evolving.

These milestones describe national developments and available records. KARISIMBI’s exact incorporation and merger dates require its approved institutional documents.

Explore the sector names
  1. 2008

    Bringing finance closer

    The December National Dialogue recommended at least one SACCO in every sector.

    MINECOFIN · source ↗
  2. 2009

    The sector SACCO programme

    The establishment of 416 sector SACCOs began in 2009.

    MINECOFIN · source ↗
  3. 2021

    Twelve Nyabihu names

    BNR recorded SACCOs in Nyabihu’s 12 sectors. Their names are available in our directory.

    BNR · source ↗
  4. 2024

    Automation and district consolidation

    On 10 June, MINECOFIN announced completion of the automation of all 416 sector SACCOs.

    MINECOFIN · source ↗
  5. 2026

    KARISIMBI SACCO NYABIHU

    This institution appears in the BNR directory checked on 9 September 2026. This does not establish its incorporation year.

    BNR · source ↗

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