Ethical ways to recover loans
Recovering loans ethically is one of the toughest challenges Nigerian lenders face. Contrary to common assumptions, the biggest obstacle isn’t funding, technology, or regulation, it’s the alarming reality that many Nigerians simply don’t pay back their loans. While financial hardship plays a part, a significant number of borrowers are willfully reluctant to repay. This article explores ethical, effective strategies lenders can use to recover loans without resorting to harassment or illegal practices.
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 […]
Hurdles to scale to become a lender
Becoming a lender is full of promise, but the road to scale is anything but simple. From compliance demands to data limitations, operational gaps, and the constant pressure to maintain healthy portfolios, new lenders face challenges that can quickly stall growth. Understanding these hurdles is the first step to building a lending business that is sustainable, competitive, and built to last.