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What you need to know about Hustler Fund
President William Ruto operates an excavator machine when he launched the Soweto East Zone B social housing programme in Kibera, Nairobi, on October 25, 2022. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NMG
The Hustler Fund is emerging as the most popular affirmative action fund of the William Ruto Presidency. The Hustler Fund, which is set to be operational in December, will see the government set aside Sh50 billion to provide cheaper credit for micro and small businesses.
But it is not the only Fund that taxpayers should expect to finance in coming months. The ruling Kenya Kwanza coalition made many campaign promises in its manifesto, a number of which will require the setting up of special funds to be actualised. Here are some of the special purpose funds to expect.