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March 5, 2026
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Govt Issues Update on Ksh2000 Payout to Each Vulnerable Kenyan

Govt Issues Update on Ksh2000 Payout to Each Vulnerable Kenyan

While making the announcement, the government warned of the beneficiaries of online scams circulating on social media, particularly WhatsApp...

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The Kenyan Ministry of Labour has released Ksh2.4 billion for the February 2026 cycle of the Inua Jamii Cash Transfer Programme, supporting over one million vulnerable citizens.

  • Ksh2.426 billion disbursed to 1,213,161 beneficiaries.
  • Funds released by Labour Principal Secretary Joseph Motari.
  • Beneficiaries, older persons (70+) and persons with severe disabilities, will each receive Ksh2,000 via mobile money, with payments starting March 4, 2026. The Ministry also warns the public about a fraudulent scheme called "Inua Jamii Foundation Empowerment."

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