Caption for the landscape image: Why Gathungu has rejected plans to write off Sh6bn Hustler Fund debts Saturday, June 07, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu. Photo credit: Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group By David Mwere Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has criticised plans by the government to write off more than Sh6 billion in loan defaults from the controversial Hustler Fund, citing ‘unresolved issues’. Ms Gathungu raised the red flag as she appeared before MPs who are members of the Budget and Appropriations Committee (BAC) of the National Assembly. PREMIUM Hustler Fund: State wants Sh5bn more after defaulters vanish The fund risks losing between Sh5 billion and Sh6.3 billion after nearly 10 million Kenyans defaulted. PREMIUM Auditor-General questions plan to write off Sh6bn Hustler Fund debts Nancy Gathungu raises red flag over government’s plan to write off Hustler Fund debts. PREMIUM Concern as Kenyans fail to repay Sh18.4bn Hustler, Women's funds Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has previously raised questions about the management of the fund. PREMIUM Back to basics: Ruto on push to revive ‘hustler pledges’ The President has re-embarked on implementing his pet projects targeting the majority poor. PREMIUM Hustler Fund loans cut by 93 percent to Sh800m Government threatens to blacklist defaulters as disbursements to the Fund fall sharply. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Hospital sued after twins born at 27 weeks, one dies, one loses his vision PREMIUM Court strikes out junior school teachers’ bid to break away from Kuppet, Knut PREMIUM Why Uhuru skipped Raila’s anniversary event PREMIUM Fires await Gachagua on return from US trip Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Court exposes officials in failed bid to seize Nakuru War Memorial Hospital Officials are accused of acting on instructions from powerful individuals. Ruto on New KCC: Let farmers run it The government has injected Sh8 billion into New KCC over the past three years. PREMIUM Hospital sued after twins born at 27 weeks, one dies, one loses his vision Father sued the hospital alleging that doctors failed to conduct mandatory screenings.
PREMIUM Hustler Fund: State wants Sh5bn more after defaulters vanish The fund risks losing between Sh5 billion and Sh6.3 billion after nearly 10 million Kenyans defaulted.
PREMIUM Auditor-General questions plan to write off Sh6bn Hustler Fund debts Nancy Gathungu raises red flag over government’s plan to write off Hustler Fund debts.
PREMIUM Concern as Kenyans fail to repay Sh18.4bn Hustler, Women's funds Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has previously raised questions about the management of the fund.
PREMIUM Back to basics: Ruto on push to revive ‘hustler pledges’ The President has re-embarked on implementing his pet projects targeting the majority poor.
PREMIUM Hustler Fund loans cut by 93 percent to Sh800m Government threatens to blacklist defaulters as disbursements to the Fund fall sharply.
PREMIUM Court exposes officials in failed bid to seize Nakuru War Memorial Hospital Officials are accused of acting on instructions from powerful individuals.
Ruto on New KCC: Let farmers run it The government has injected Sh8 billion into New KCC over the past three years.
PREMIUM Hospital sued after twins born at 27 weeks, one dies, one loses his vision Father sued the hospital alleging that doctors failed to conduct mandatory screenings.
