Loans
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Kenya’s Lending Landscape in 2024: Why Mobile Loans Are Booming Amid Credit Tightening
Kenya's Q1 2024 lending landscape saw mobile loans surge, while overdrafts and asset finance experienced tightening credit conditions.
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University Funding Model Explained: Everything to Know About the New Kenyan Universities Admission Letters
A comprehensive guide to Kenya's new university funding model, detailing the application process, funding bands, revised admission letters, and implications.
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Watu Set to Transform E-mobility in Africa with Financing for 10000 Electric Bikes in 2024
Watu's 2023 report highlights financing 10,000 electric bikes in 2024, emphasizing e-mobility, financial inclusion, climate action, and sustainable transportation in…
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What is SC Juza, and Why Should You Care?
Standard Chartered launches SC Juza in Kenya, a mobile app providing short-term loans directly through mobile wallets with flexible repayments.
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Safaricom Signs KES 15 Billion Loan Deal with Kenyan Banks
Safaricom secures KES 15 billion sustainability-linked loan, a first in Kenya, promoting ESG goals and regional leadership.
- How To/ Explained
Safaricom Faraja Explained: 0% Interest Buy Now Pay Later
Safaricom Faraja offers zero-percent interest credit on M-Pesa, enabling purchases up to 100,000 KES, reshaping mobile finance.
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Students to receive HELB via M-Pesa in new move
HELB Mini App and Mobile Wallet Launched in Collaboration with Safaricom for Efficient Student Loan Management
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How to get the ‘Hustler Fund’ and everything you need to know
The government of Kenya has launched the HUSTLER Fund and here's everything you need to know about the loan product.
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Periculum launches ‘Utambuzi’ mobile app to help Kenyans budget income, expenses
Utambuzi is a personal finance management product that leverages machine learning to track income and expenses
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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.
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KCB sets up KES 250 Billion Fund to support Women Entrepreneurs
KCB says that data shows that almost 80% of women owned businesses have limited access to credit due to lack…
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Autochek acquires CoinAfrique to expand into Francophone Africa
Autocheck has acquired CoinAfrique in a move to expand into Francophone Africa. This comes after they acquired Cheki in Kenya…
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I&M Bank rolls out unsecured loans of up to KES 3 Million
I&M Bank customers will access a minimum of 50K up to a maximum of 3 million without providing any collateral…
- Startups
Autochek secures $13.1M Seed Funding led by TLcom Capital and 4DX Ventures
Autochek has announced they've secured $13.1 Million in seed funding led by TLCom and 4DX Ventures.
- Opinion
‘OverHere’ allows you to buy now, pay later while using device
'OverHere' allows you to buy now, pay later while using device should you trust them? What data do they want…
