Simon Chelugui
Simon Chelugui is a prominent Kenyan politician and former Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. He played a significant role in overseeing the audit of the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO), which uncovered significant financial mismanagement, leading to the disbandment of KUSCCO's board and raising concerns about the financial stability of numerous savings and credit cooperatives in Kenya.
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Simon Chelugui was the then-Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development who disbanded the Kuscco board.
Kuscco housing unit boss fires back in missing Sh1.6b legal tussle
Kenya· 2025-04-27
Former Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui was dropped in July last year.
CS nominees Ruku, Cheptumo to face parliamentary vetting panelKenya· 2025-04-14
Then-Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui said the audit revealed irregular withdrawals totaling Sh5.46 billion between February 2013 and April 2024.
Saccos unlikely to recover full losses in Kuscco scandal, regulator saysKenya· 2025-03-05