A1 Credit: Using digital channels to give loans to Nigerians and SMEs
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A1 Credit: Using digital channels to give loans to Nigerians and SMEs

A1 Credit is helping millions of Nigerians and small businesses get access to credit without asking for an arm and a leg.

How to get started as a lender in Zimbabwe
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How to get started as a lender in Zimbabwe

In May 2022, the Zimbabwe government froze all bank lending, citing speculative behavior as the villain. Businesses gasped, households flailed, and the economy wobbled like a three-legged table. For a moment, it felt like financial oxygen had been cut off. But nature—and credit markets—abhor a vacuum. During this period, formal financial institutions were sidelined, and […]

Who regulates lending in Zimbabwe
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Who regulates lending in Zimbabwe

Behind every loan approval or denial is a complex system of laws and regulators meant to keep things in check. This article explores Zimbabwe’s lending environment, who regulates it, what laws apply, how interest rates are controlled, and how these systems affect people.