How to get a lending license in Sierra Leone
If you operate without a lending license in Sierra Leone, you shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Le5,000,000, or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 180 days, or both. But, that’s not the only reason why you need one, right? Predatory lending thrives in markets with no regulation. While there may be […]
A deep overview of business and SME loans in Ghana
Executive summary In Ghana today, running a small business isn’t just a choice. It’s a means of survival and progress. With over 80% of employment coming from the informal sector, entrepreneurship is often the default path for many Ghanaians, especially the youth. From food sellers to online vendors and fashion designers in Accra, micro and […]
How to get a student loan in South Africa
In this article, we’ll help you figure out the right loan options as a student in South Africa and give you a breakdown of what you need to know.