How to get a business loan in Ghana
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How to get a business loan in Ghana

If you’ve ever tried to grow a business in Ghana, this guide is for you, we’ll break down the types of business loans available in Ghana, where to get them, what lenders are really looking for, and how to boost your chances of getting approved.

A Guide to Nigeria’s Financial Ecosystem: Players, Services, and Regulators
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A Guide to Nigeria’s Financial Ecosystem: Players, Services, and Regulators

The Nigerian financial industry is a vast and complex landscape that can be challenging to navigate, even for experienced professionals. For fintechs looking to enter this market, understanding the intricacies of the financial ecosystem is crucial to success. However, with so much information to sift through, it can be daunting to know where to start.

A cultural view of loan defaults in Kenya
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A cultural view of loan defaults in Kenya

Executive summary  From 2019 to 2024, Kenya experienced a steady rise in personal and consumer loan defaults, driven not just by economic challenges, but deeply rooted cultural behaviors, social expectations, and shifting attitudes towards debt. While formal banks, microfinance institutions, and mobile lenders expanded access to credit, repayment struggles mirrored longstanding cultural and communal dynamics. […]