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. […]

4 ways in which Lendsqr wants to use AI for lenders
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4 ways in which Lendsqr wants to use AI for lenders

What if we could develop an AI tool for lenders to quickly sift through the information and make decisions easier and quicker?

When to go legal with loan defaulters
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When to go legal with loan defaulters

Whether you're a small lender or a big institution, the decision to pursue legal action against a defaulter is governed by various factors, including the loan type, the borrower's behavior, and, most importantly, the legal framework in your jurisdiction.