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Saccos set to adopt full-file credit information sharing system

Sacco ReviewAugust 28, 202606 mins

Saccos are set to share both positive and negative credit data. New system could strengthen lending and curb multiple borrowing. Saccos face IT and data protection upgrades before rollout. Saccos are set to adopt a bank-like full-file credit information sharing system that will enable them to share both positive and negative credit information, in a…

Ruto: Hustler Fund disburses Ksh90 billion, restores credit access for millions

Sacco ReviewJune 28, 202604 mins

President William Ruto has revealed that the government’s Hustler Fund has disbursed nearly Ksh90 billion to more than 27 million Kenyans, while enabling over two million borrowers previously blacklisted by Credit Reference Bureaus (CRB) to rebuild their creditworthiness and rejoin the formal financial system. Speaking on Saturday, June 27, 2026, during World MSME Day, Ruto…