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There is need to ensure Hustler Fund remains focused, on sound footing

President William Ruto during the first anniversary celebrations of the Hustler Fund on November 30, 2023. [PCS]

President William Ruto yesterday presided over the first anniversary of the Hustler Fund, his signature programme, through which Kenyans can access loans at a cheap interest rate.

No doubt it was a proud moment for the president who says millions of Kenyans have been able to borrow money through the product, including seven million who has been blacklisted in the Credit Reference Bureau.

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