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200 groups benefit as business loans kitty launched

Kiambu Governor William Kabogo flanked by county executive committee member in charge of youth sport and communication Machel Waikenda yesterday at Kiambu county headquarters where they disbursed Kiambu biashara funds to the first batoictch of beneficiaries, picture taken July 1/2018. PHOTO BY JOHN KARUME.

Some 200 groups of youth, women and persons with disabilities have received the first batch of funds under the created Biashiara Fund.

Disbursing the money, Governor William Kabogo said it is to be used by the beneficiaries as capital to start small businesses to empower themselves economically.

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