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Borrowers refund Nu 240 million ESP funds after ACC review

May 16, 2026 2 mins read

Three borrowers have refunded a combined Nu 240.48 million to the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) pool following the Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) directive to submit action taken reports on procedural lapses identified in four projects.

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