Vacoas Cooperative: Contested Governance and Halted Irregular Sales

In response to a question regarding the management of the Vacoas Popular Multipurpose Cooperative Society, the Minister of Industry, SMEs, and Cooperatives, Adil Ameer Meeah, reminded that this cooperative, established in 1977 and with 4,600 members, regained an elected leadership in July 2024 after ten years under a caretaker board. Two letters received this year reported malfunctions and serious allegations concerning governance. An internal investigation was conducted and the report ...