Kenya: Hustler Fund Disbursements Hit Sh90bn As Repeat Borrowing, Savings Rise

Nairobi — The government says the Hustler Fund has now disbursed Sh90 billion to borrowers since its launch, highlighting growing uptake of the flagship credit scheme among micro and small enterprises as it seeks to expand access to affordable financing.

Cooperatives and MSME Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya said the fund has so far reached 28 million borrowers through its Personal Loan, Bridge Loan and Hustler Groups products, with the facility currently disbursing about Sh50…