7 loan apps in Malawi with low interest
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7 loan apps in Malawi with low interest

This article breaks down the factors that determine loan affordability. It explains how to read conditions beyond the headline rate, spot when fees outweigh benefits, and weigh repayment schedules against cash flow or salary cycles.

What Chamas and SACCOs can teach lenders about group lending
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What Chamas and SACCOs can teach lenders about group lending

Group finance has a reach that many fintechs still underestimate. In Kenya, SACCOs that operate under regulation reported 6.84 million members in 2023, a number that shows how much formal group lending has grown. Beyond that, informal savings groups called chamas are even more widespread. Estimates suggest there are around 300,000 active chamas, each managing […]

What collateral do you need to protect your loan business?
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What collateral do you need to protect your loan business?

Lenders need to be smart about what kind of collateral they accept, but they also want to make sure that all sorts of businesses and people have a chance to get the loans they need to grow.