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President William Ruto shares moments with safaricom boss Ndegwa Peter after a briefing at Norfolk hotel in Nairobi on September.28th.2022

"I want to commit here that the government of Kenya is not against credit listing or credit bureau facility in fact we support CRB as a mechanism of instilling financial discipline in our financial sector." The President further stated that the government is not against credit listing, but instead supports CRB as a mechanism of instilling financial discipline. - He further stated that the government is not against credit listing, but instead supports CRB as a mechanism of instilling financial discipline.

President William Ruto announcing the nominees to his cabinet at State House Nairobi on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. William Ruto.

- Caution28 September 2022 - 6:20 pm - Schocking28 September 2022 - 5:52 pm - VERDICT28 September 2022 - 7:06 pm This is the true goal of empowering customers to complete transactions." Specific mechanisms for credit repair and indeed access to credit will be communicated before November 1, 2022." "I am very happy that 4 and 5 million Kenyans will by beginning November will be out of blacklisting.

President William Ruto has unveiled a plan that will see mobile loan defaulters being removed from the CRB blacklist. Speaking on Wednesday September 28 at ...

“We have agreed and I’m happy that the CEO of Safaricom has announced here that access to Fuliza the interest rate will come down by 50 percent. What we are asking is we don’t want credit listing to be an all-or-nothing. “I am very happy that 4 and 5 million Kenyans will by beginning November will be out of blacklisting.

More than four million loan defaulters will be removed from Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) blacklists under plans mooted by President William Ruto.

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 28 - OVER 4 million Fuliza defaulters will be removed from the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) and other blacklists from November this ...

That is the space that employs almost 80 per cent of our population and yet they are constrained by access to credit,” he said. “I appreciate that today we are having a conversation about hustlers, this is very important to me… “I am very happy that between 4 to 5 million Kenyans will, by the beginning of November.

Ruto spoke during an event to review Fuliza loan charges by Safaricom and NCBA bank. The credit reference bureaus have come under sharp criticism from different ...

Though official statistics are unavailable, experts believe there are more than 6 million Kenyans in the bad books of the three CRBs in the country. The credit reference bureaus have come under sharp criticism from different quarters in the past for being too quick to blacklist customers who encounter challenges servicing their loans. More than four million Kenyans blacklisted by the Credit Reference Bureau will be pardoned in November this year.

The announcement was made by President William Ruto during a meeting with financial institutions including Safaricom, Kenya Commercial Banks and NCBA. According ...

"This is very important because these Kenyans have been excluded from any formal borrowing and have been left at the mercies of shylocks that exploit them." be out of the CRB blacklist," President Ruto stated. According to the head of state, going forward, a new rating will be developed that takes into consideration circumstances of the borrower.

Over 4 million Fuliza defaulters will be removed from the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) and other blacklists from November this year, the government and ...

That is the space that employs almost 80 per cent of our population and yet they are constrained by access to credit," he said. "I appreciate that today we are having a conversation about hustlers, this is very important to me... be out of the CRB blacklist," President Ruto stated, "This is very important because these Kenyans have been excluded from any formal borrowing and have been left at the mercies of shylocks that exploit them." I am very happy that between 4 to 5 million Kenyans will, by the beginning of November. I'm confident that walking this journey in the direction you have started, we will get to the correct destination," President Ruto said. President Ruto said that the move will play a critical role in the financial inclusion of low-income earners.

Safaricom, NCBA have agreed to back the government's plan to delist Kenyans who are negatively listed on Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

During his inauguration, the President said his government would work with players in this space to reshape credit offering and expand it to enable more Kenyans to take up loans responsibly. The president has clearly stirred still waters within the credit sector. At the press briefing on Wednesday, the president said, “I am very happy that between four to five million Kenyans will be opted out of the CRB blacklist by the beginning of November. Send tips to [email protected] Details of how this scheme will work are yet to be shared. ”This is what we intend to address with this.” Safaricom said in a statement, “Additionally, we wish to express our intention to work with our partners and other industry stakeholders to rethink the credit information-sharing framework that underpins CRB to better enable Kenyans, especially the Kenyan entrepreneur to access credit more seamlessly.”