Hustler Fund in 2026: What the End of Treasury Support and the Shift to NYOTA Mean for Kenyan Households and Diaspora Senders
The Hustler Fund has disbursed KSh83 billion to roughly 25 million Kenyans, but Treasury has dropped fresh allocations from July 2026 and shifted political weight to the NYOTA programme. For diaspora Kenyans funding micro-businesses back home, the credit landscape is changing.
Mobile Money Beyond M-Pesa: How Digital Financial Services Are Transforming Kenya's Economy
Kenya's mobile money revolution, sparked by M-Pesa in 2007, has transformed the country into a global leader in digital financial services, with financial inclusion rising from 27 percent to over 83 p...
Digital Lending in Kenya: Regulations, Risks, and How to Borrow Responsibly
Digital lending has revolutionized access to credit in Kenya, with over 20 million Kenyans using mobile-based loan platforms such as M-Shwari, Fuliza, Tala, and Branch. However, the convenience of ins...
Kenyan Diaspora and Microfinance: Starting a SACCO or Lending Business in Kenya
Guide for Kenyan diaspora on starting a SACCO or microfinance business in Kenya, covering registration, regulation, digital lending, and risk management.