Device Financing
Exploring device financing options and trends for purchasing mobile and other devices in Kenya and across Africa
- Announcements
d.light Joins $148M Uganda Solar Project, Expands Energy Access.
d.light joins USD$148M Ugandan solar grant to provide affordable, clean energy and credit facilities in off-grid areas.
- News
M-KOPA officially launches in Ghana after successful pilot
M-KOPA launches in Ghana, providing smartphone financing and unlocking $10m credit, enhancing financial and digital inclusion.
- News
TransUnion Africa Partners with Chenosis to Boost Financial Inclusion Using Telecom Data
TransUnion Africa and Chenosis partner, using telecom data to enhance credit access in sub-Saharan Africa.
- News
Faraja BNPL Company Taps Singapore AI for Enhanced Credit Decisions
EDOMx partners with finbotsAI, integrating AI into FARAJA BNPL service, enhancing credit decisions, and expanding financial inclusion.
- 24 Bit
Podcast: Discussing Device Financing Options for Samsung Devices with Absa and Badili
Explore Samsung device financing and trade-in options with insights from Absa and Badili in our latest podcast.
- Startups
Lipa Later Group Successfully Closes KES 500 Million Privately Placed Debt Issuance
Lipa Later successfully raises KES 500 million, plans to secure KES 2 billion, aiming for financial inclusion in Kenya.
- News
Lipa Later Secures Approval for Public Fundraising in the United States
Lipa Later, a leading African fintech, gains SEC approval for US public fundraising via Republic, aiming for global expansion.
- News
Samsung Fold/Flip 5 Pre-orders come to an end in Kenya
Samsung Galaxy Flip and Fold 5 pre-orders surpass targets, cementing its foldable smartphone leadership. Features, prices, and availability.
- News
OPPO partners with Badili for Simple & Quick Smartphone Trade-in
OPPO partners with Badili Africa, promoting sustainable upgrades via trade-in initiative, aligning with environmental goals.
- News
BasiGo Launches 36-Seater Electric Bus Tailor-Made for Kenya
BasiGo launches "E9 Kubwa", a 36-seat electric bus for Kenya and plans electric transport overhaul in Rwanda.
- News
SBM Bank, Tata Kenya Partner to Offer 100% Vehicle Financing
SBM Bank Kenya and Tata Holdings Africa (Kenya) have partnered to offer 100% financing for vehicle purchases.
- News
NBK, AGF to offer loan guarantee for MSMEs
Qualifying Borrowers must be Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) eligible for credit facilities from NBK.
- News
KCB to finance PSV owners purchasing electric buses from BasiGo
KCB Bank and BasiGo Ltd new deal will see the bank's customers who operate PSVs get flexible financing options for…
- News
Bboxx partners with Sunlight to accelerate access to clean energy
Bboxx and Sunlight under Unilever have partnered to accelerate "the provision of clean energy access for households across Kenya".
- News
M-Kopa has sold over 1 million solar products, and offered $600 million in credit to Africans
M-Kopa has recently released its 2021 Impact Report with key highlights around credit offered to Africans and solar units sold.
