A cultural view of loan defaults in South Africa
If lenders and policymakers in South Africa can meet borrowers where they are economically, culturally, and socially, there may be a path forward that improves financial access while reducing default risk.
What is escrow-based lending?
At its core, escrow-based lending is a financial arrangement where a neutral third party holds funds, documents, or assets on behalf of both lender and borrower, and only releases them when predefined conditions are met.
Frequently asked questions on student loans
Navigating student loans in 2026? From understanding the Repayment Plan to managing borrowing caps, our FAQ guide breaks down everything you need to know.