Who regulates lending in South Africa?
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Who regulates lending in South Africa?

This article unpacks the key regulators involved in South Africa’s lending sector, what each one does, and why their roles matter now more than ever.

Bank of Ghana’s new licensing rule for digital lenders
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Bank of Ghana’s new licensing rule for digital lenders

The Bank of Ghana has officially announced a new phase in digital credit regulation. Starting November 3, 2025, the central bank will begin accepting applications from entities seeking to operate as Digital Credit Service Providers. This includes every mobile loan application, digital lender, or fintech company offering credit services through apps or online platforms. Existing […]

Top 5 loan apps for 500 to 10,000 birr in Ethiopia 2025
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Top 5 loan apps for 500 to 10,000 birr in Ethiopia 2025

So, which loan apps truly fulfill their promises? Before we look at the top five that stand out in Ethiopia today, let’s understand some of the basic requirements of most lenders.