Key providers for lenders in Zimbabwe: Credit bureaus, credit scoring, and payments providers
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Key providers for lenders in Zimbabwe: Credit bureaus, credit scoring, and payments providers

Zimbabwe’s lending market is like playing a game of Jenga—stacking loans high and hoping it doesn’t all come crashing down. With nominal lending rates that hit a staggering 242% in 2022 (now down to 32.4%), it’s safe to say borrowing here isn’t for the faint-hearted. But lenders aren’t worried about flashy interest rates—they’ve got bigger […]

Device finance in Nigeria: A case for BNPL
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Device finance in Nigeria: A case for BNPL

In an era where a smartphone is no longer a luxury but a fundamental tool for economic survival, Nigeria's "affordability gap" has never been wider. With inflation squeezing disposable income, the traditional model of outright cash purchases is being replaced by the rapid rise of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL). This shift isn't just about convenience; it’s a strategic response to currency volatility and a lack of traditional credit infrastructure. By leveraging alternative data and "pay-as-you-go" technology, BNPL providers are turning the dream of high-end tech ownership into a manageable monthly reality for millions of Nigerians, ultimately driving the nation's next wave of digital inclusion

What to look for in a debt collection software
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What to look for in a debt collection software

A well-built collection tool gives lenders a way to organize their accounts, understand payment patterns, and guide you through recovery tasks with far less friction.