Animal Traction Loan

Loan designed to finance the purchase of drought animals (oxen) and traction implements (Ox-plough, Yoke and chains). The security for the loan is the oxen and implements to be purchased and additional collateral of land/ kibanja, farm machinery & equipments, and any other valuable household items.

Main features: 
  • Interest charged on declining balance
  • Minimum loan amount is UShs. 100,000
  • Maximum loan amount is UShs. 2 million
  • Loan period of up to 24months
  • Non-cash loan disbursement
Basic Requirements:: 
  • Savings or Current account with Centenary Bank
  • Experience in animal husbandry in order to look after the oxen properly
  • Application fee of only UShs.15,000/=
  • Farmers must be resident within the Branch's designated area of operation
    commitment fee of 2%
Benefits: 
  • Fast loan processing
  • Affordable interest rate
  • Flexible repayment plans structured to accommodate activity seasonality
  • Grace period available on a case-by-case basis
  • Flexible loan repayment period