About 61,000 members of Kenya Women Holding now own 25 per cent of the Kenya Women Microfinance Bank (KWFT).
The members purchased the stake at Sh1.5 billion through a special purpose vehicle. The stake was sold off by Kenya Women Holding (KWH), which established the microfinance institution as its subsidiary in 2008. KWH is a non-profit that oversees KWFT’s product development and corporate social activities.