How to get started as a lender in Botswana
In Botswana, 16% of the adult population either has no access to formal financial services or relies solely on informal channels. What does this tell us? It tells us that the financial landscape is fertile, ripe for innovation, and ready for disruption. Botswana may not have the scale of larger African economies, but what it […]
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.
Frequently asked questions on credit scores and blacklists
Understanding credit scores and blacklists is essential for anyone seeking loans, credit cards, or financing. This article answers the most common questions people have, from how credit scores are calculated to what being “blacklisted” really means, how long it lasts, and whether you can fix it. Whether you're building credit or trying to recover from past issues, this guide breaks everything down in simple, practical terms.