What Chamas and SACCOs can teach lenders about group lending
Group finance has a reach that many fintechs still underestimate. In Kenya, SACCOs that operate under regulation reported 6.84 million members in 2023, a number that shows how much formal group lending has grown. Beyond that, informal savings groups called chamas are even more widespread. Estimates suggest there are around 300,000 active chamas, each managing […]
Frequently asked questions on Okash
Okash is one of the popular digital lending platforms offering quick access to short-term loans, but many users still have questions about how it works. From eligibility requirements and repayment terms to interest rates, loan limits, and account issues, borrowers often seek clarity before or after applying. This FAQ guide addresses the most common questions about Okash to help users better understand the platform and make informed borrowing decisions.
3 African countries making progress in Open Banking
Right now, your bank holds all your financial data: how much you earn, what you spend, your loan history, and more. Open Banking changes that.














