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Ruto Announces KSh 5 Billion Boost for Hustler Fund

President Ruto pledges extra funds for Hustler Fund

October 21, 2026 2 min read
Ruto Announces KSh 5 Billion Boost for Hustler Fund

President William Ruto has announced an additional KSh 5 billion injection into the Hustler Fund by the end of 2026.

The fund, which has already advanced KSh 98 billion to over 10 million Kenyans without collateral, aims to expand credit access and support small businesses.

Economic Growth and Reforms

President Ruto highlighted Kenya's economic growth and stabilization since his administration took office in 2022, citing expanded credit to the private sector and a doubled stock market value.

Source: Nairobi Wire. AI-assisted summary.