Top shareholder plans to write off Sh1.4bn loan to TransCentury

The loan, which was payable in December 2021, was subordinated to be payable by December 31, 2024.

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TransCentury Plc’s major shareholder, Kuramo, has expressed interest in writing off part of its $10.5 million (Sh1.35 billion) loan to the regional infrastructure investment company as part of a strategy to jumpstart the struggling company.

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)-listed firm disclosed that Kuramo, which owns 74.06 percent shareholding in the company has expressed interest in ‘forgiving’ TransCentury of this debt.

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