State needs Ksh 300M to recover Hustler Fund loans
The State Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is seeking to spend Ksh 300 million to recover monies Kenyans have defaulted on repaying to the Hustler Fund...
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The State Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is requesting a significant budget to recover defaulted loans from the Hustler Fund.
- The department is seeking Ksh 300 million to enhance loan recovery measures.
- This request comes from MSMEs Principal Secretary Susan Mang’eni.
- Over Ksh 84 billion has been disbursed through the fund to over 27 million Kenyans.
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