Credit bureaus, credit scoring, and payments gateways for lenders in Kenya
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Credit bureaus, credit scoring, and payments gateways for lenders in Kenya

Financial inclusion in Kenya has made remarkable strides, largely driven by the rapid adoption of online loans. The ease and accessibility of digital lending solutions through payment gateways in Kenya and credit bureaus have created a new frontier for millions of Kenyans previously excluded from traditional financial services. Mobile money has been a game changer […]

Credit bureaus, credit scoring, and payments providers for lenders in Ghana
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Credit bureaus, credit scoring, and payments providers for lenders in Ghana

Credit bureaus are the gatekeepers of reliable data, and in a place like Ghana, where non-performing loans (NPLs) hover around 24.3% according to CEIC data, data accuracy isn’t just helpful—it’s non-negotiable. With access to transparent borrower data, lenders are no longer flying blind—they can effectively sift out high-risk borrowers and reduce default rates, turning chaos […]

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

In Africa, entrepreneurship is second nature. Take Uganda, for example. Everywhere you look, small businesses are thriving: street vendors selling fresh produce, boda-boda riders zipping through traffic, and local shops full of everyday hustle. There’s energy in the air, a sense that everyone’s pushing forward. But if you dig a little deeper, you’ll find a […]

Key providers for lenders in South Africa: Credit scoring, KYC, and payment
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Key providers for lenders in South Africa: Credit scoring, KYC, and payment

Running a successful lending business anywhere in the world today hinges on one critical factor: access to the right integration. In an industry where risk management is key, leveraging the right tools and partnerships can make or break a lender’s ability to thrive. This is where credit bureaus, credit scoring, Know Your Customer (KYC) infrastructure […]

Best loan management software for Kenyan lenders: Lendsqr vs. Presta
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Best loan management software for Kenyan lenders: Lendsqr vs. Presta

Digital lending has completely transformed Kenya’s financial landscape, thanks in large part to mobile money platforms like M-Pesa. With over 83% of Kenyans using mobile money, access to quick credit has never been easier. This rise in digital lending has driven adoption rates sky-high—making it simpler for millions of Kenyans to access loans in minutes […]

Best loan management software in South Africa: Lendsqr vs. ACPAS
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Best loan management software in South Africa: Lendsqr vs. ACPAS

While both ACPAS and Lendsqr provide loan technology, they offer unique features to meet lenders' needs. But which one is right for you? 

How to get started as a lender in South Africa
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How to get started as a lender in South Africa

Thabo noticed a troubling pattern in his community. People were stuck in a relentless cycle of debt, borrowing from mashonisas (Local name for unregistered lenders) ) at crippling interest rates. Despite their sky-high fees, the residents had little choice. Formal credit options were scarce, and when cash ran low, shady lenders seemed to be the […]

How to get a lending license in South Africa
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How to get a lending license in South Africa

What started as a tiny tuck shop selling ice-cold drinks for Khaya soon evolved into something much bigger. However, it wasn’t long before customers, in between chatting about football and weekend plans, began to ask for small loans — a few rands here, a couple there, just enough to cover groceries or pay school fees. […]

How Lendsqr’s AI Agent empowers lenders: A case study
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How Lendsqr’s AI Agent empowers lenders: A case study

Earlier this year, Lendsqr set out to test how well a generative AI could support its internal teams. Using OpenAI’s custom GPT, they created a Lendian GPT specifically for their Product Support team, and it worked like a charm.

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We spoke to real lenders about the problems they’re facing in their business
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We spoke to real lenders about the problems they’re facing in their business

Every day, thousands of Nigerian lenders wake up to face a market that’s equal parts promising and precarious. The nation’s vast population, entrepreneurial spirit, and rapidly growing SME sector make it an attractive ground for credit services.  Over 40 million MSMEs account for nearly half of Nigeria’s GDP, and many of these businesses rely on […]

How to secure your Finance House license in Nigeria
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How to secure your Finance House license in Nigeria

Today, though, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of how to get a Finance House license. Don’t worry. We’ll walk you through the steps and show you precisely what you need. But first, let’s do a quick refresher on what a Finance House license is all about.

5 things you need to do before you launch your loan app
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5 things you need to do before you launch your loan app

You see, building an app is one thing. Launching it successfully? That’s an entirely different ballgame. Steve’s mistake? He rushed to market without setting up the right foundation. Today, we’ll help you avoid that mistake. If you’re thinking of launching a loan app, here are five things you absolutely must do first.