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Equity Bank to loan farmers Sh20b in new drive

Equity Bank Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. James Mwangi. [Photo by Wilberforce Okwiri/Standard]

Equity Bank has committed to lend Sh20 billion to 2,000 farmers in the next five years.

This follows the completion of a pilot training programme that saw the bank train and finance 2,400 farmers to the tune of Sh600 million.

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