Word on the street: Loans are bad! Maybe not
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Word on the street: Loans are bad! Maybe not

The Nigerian’s perception of loans can be likened to the human’s fear of wild animals; scary! Okay, maybe that analogy is layered a little too thick, but you must agree that Nigerians hate loans which is ironic because when they eventually get them, they never payback. To the crux of the matter, why do loans have […]

Key providers for lenders in Cameroon: Credit scoring, KYC, and payment
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Key providers for lenders in Cameroon: Credit scoring, KYC, and payment

Let’s look at some of the key players driving this change in Cameroon’s credit ecosystem and how they’re easing up the affairs of lenders.

How to reduce loan defaults in Liberia: Best strategies for lenders
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How to reduce loan defaults in Liberia: Best strategies for lenders

When we talk about loan defaults in Liberia, what usually comes to mind is poverty or bad borrowers. But beneath the surface, there are ignored factors that quietly make things worse. In this article, we explored the reasons behind Liberia’s loan default challenge and workable strategies that lenders can use to protect their portfolios while still empowering the people they serve.