Bad loans Stories

Loan defaults surged to 17 per cent in 2024 due to tough business climate - CBK
Alfred Onyango  |  Aug 13, 2025

In the period under review, gross loans issued by banks decreased by 2.7 per cent to Sh4.07 trillion from Sh4.18 trillion in 2023.

Bad loans surge to Sh621bn as adverse conditions hit Kenya's banking sector - Report
Alfred Onyango  |  Aug 15, 2024

Non-performing loans accounted for 14.8 per cent of gross loans after the review period, the highest level since 2007.

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