4 Interesting things about ‘Back To School 2017’ that parents and students should know about

The holiday season is over and soon students will be streaming into classrooms. ‘Back To School 2017’ comes with interesting things that were not witnessed in yester years.

Education Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’I rushed to announce the results of 2016 KCPE and KCSE before the onset of 2017 so that parents and students could plan the way forward in advance.

December is a holiday month and as such spending is usually high; and when January finally sets in, school fee is the major headache for parents.

But this year parents don’t have to sweat as Co-operative bank comes in handy in helping with school fee and back to school-related stress.

Whether you are taking a loved one to school for the first time or taking them to a new school, Co-operative bank comes to your help to make this period as smooth as possible and maybe a little more interesting.

There 4 interesting things that Co-op bank offers parents this ‘Back To School 2017’;

  1. Quick mobile loan

Parents have no reason to worry about school fee if they don’t have the money to pay; Co-op bank enables you to get a quick loan on your mobile phone via MCo-op cash at only 1.16% per month.

For starters; MCo-op cash is a mobile banking service which enables you to access a variety of banking, money transfer and payment services.

  1. Shop using Co-op visa card at no extra charge

Co-op banks enable parents and students to pay for Back to school shopping with a Co-op Visa Card at no extra cost.

The card is accepted in the VISA Electron branded major supermarkets like Nakumatt, Tuskys, Tumaini etc.

  1. No need to queue in banks, pay school fee at your own convenience

Parents can pay school fees at a Co-op Kwa Jirani agent; so no need to go to the branch to do so. You can also pay school fee via Mpesa using paybill 400222.

  1. Co-op bank rewards you for using its serves

Use MCo-op cash, Co-op Visa Card & Credit card and Kwa Jirani Agent to pay school fees or to do shopping this back to school season and you could get rewarded with amazing prizes.

Click the link below to see how you could be rewards by Co-op bank:

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