Maisha Microfinance sale of majority stake gets CAK nod

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Ireneus Gichana is the Chief Executive of Maisha microfinance Bank. FILE PHOTO | POOL

Loss-making Maisha Microfinance Bank is set to sell a majority stake to an investment firm at an undisclosed amount, deepening disposal deals by the microlenders in Kenya.

The Competition Authority of Kenya has approved the acquisition of a 55.8 percent stake in the institution by Cactus Cantina Investments Limited. Maisha closed 2021 with a loss of Sh178 million.

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