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Digital lenders have offered their services to Kenyans for a long time without any kind of regulation from the CBK ...

Millions of defaulters out there risk to be listed in CRBs after the 6 month grace period provided by the ...

Yesterday, the Central Bank of Kenya announced that they will bar unregulated mobile-based and credit only lenders from providing information ...

Today, the Central Bank of Kenya has announced that they have terminated access to the credit reference bureaus (CRBs) to ...

With the government Hustler Fund loan payments due, at least publicly, for the first time ever since its launch in ...

Kenya's digital lenders have responded to regulatory changes by raising the minimum loan amount to above Sh1,000. This adjustment comes ...

In this article, we discuss everything you need to know about licensed mobile loan apps in Kenya. It is the ...

Online lender Tala, which is one of the 22 approved digital lenders in Kenya has granted Kenyans over 3.5 million ...

Digital lenders have been in business for an extended period, but their operations have since been halted by the Central ...

The Moja Expressway Company has revealed that motorists will soon be able to pay for the Nairobi Expressway using Safaricom's ...

Hustler Funds are here, and as promised by President William Ruto, Kenyans can now access them to boost their businesses/personal ...

The creation of the Hustler Fund was President William Ruto's main campaign promise and as soon as he got into ...

At the start of the new Kenyan administration, President Ruto announced that he would see that people who have been ...

Kenya celebrated its 59th Mashujaa Day yesterday. During the show, which was attended by President Ruto, among other high-ranking government ...

Safaricom has a product in the pipeline called Faraja. Basically, it allows customers to shop from retail stores on a ...

The Nairobi Expressway is nearing its completion, having been under construction since 2019. The project, which is 27 km long, ...

The past year has been interesting from a policy POV with the new legislative and regulatory changes in Kenya’s tech ...

Fuliza, the mobile-money overdraft facility by Safaricom has gained quite the traction since its introduction to Mpesa services back in ...

The Central Bank Amendment Bill, 2021, might be coming soon. The proposal, on the whole, seeks to introduce some sanity ...

There a ton of mobile lending apps out there; and they have thrived because the online lending space is unregulated, ...

Are you good with your money? Good for you, you are an anomaly. The numbers reveal that thousands of Kenyans ...

Huawei's app distribution platform AppGallery has been around for a while. It was launched many years ago, long before even ...

It is the end of 2020 and companies are releasing data right left center of what their users have been ...

Safaricom’s Lipa Mdogo Mdogo program was launched many months ago. The program allows the operator’s customers to purchase smartphones using ...

Safaricom will no longer be issuing less than KES 2000 amounts in M-Shwari loans after raising the value to KES ...

The journey to regulating the digital mobile space by the VBK started a long time ago. Precisely, we can point ...

Digital lenders are opposed to the rate cap plan that was proposed by the Central Bank as reported by the ...

  The Central Bank of Kenya seeks to regulate digial loan rates if a proposed amendment is passed as law. ...

The Credit Information Sharing Association of Kenya has today published the draft credit information sharing code of conduct. The draft ...

Search giant Google releases some of the most searched terms over a given period for different territories across the globe. ...

A couple of days ago, it emerged that many loan apps were running their trade normally, with their tools live ...

I have been a CBA (now NCBA) Loop user for a while now. The product, which targets young people, and ...

A couple of weeks ago, the Central Bank of Kenya launched a mobile-based credit product that is under the management ...

Access to credit services, especially from established and traditional financial organizations has been a challenge for a lot of informal ...

Creditworthiness is how a lender determines how worthy you are to receive a loan and what loan amount you are ...