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Group wants Hustler Fund declared illegal

Rose Thunguri a vegetable vendor at the Nyeri Wakulima Market in Nyeri town said the hustler's fund did not give her a loan whose limit is Sh500. [Amos Kiarie, Standard]

A civil society group has gone to court to challenge the constitutionality of the Hustler Fund.

'Operation Linda Ugatuzi' has raised 15 concerns it wants the court to address, including the manner in which the Fund operates, saying it has no established office or entity.

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