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There's no free money from government, Ruto says on Hustlers Fund

President William Ruto making his speech at the Green Stadium in Kericho on October 16, 2022 during an interdenominational church service. [Brian Okoth, Standard]

President William Ruto has said that he will officially roll out the Sh50 billion annual Hustlers Fund programme on December 1, 2022.

The Head of State said on Sunday, October 16 that Kenyans interested in borrowing funds from the programme will have to organise themselves into registered groups such as SACCOs.

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