Bank of Ghana’s new licensing rule for digital lenders
The Bank of Ghana has officially announced a new phase in digital credit regulation. Starting November 3, 2025, the central bank will begin accepting applications from entities seeking to operate as Digital Credit Service Providers. This includes every mobile loan application, digital lender, or fintech company offering credit services through apps or online platforms. Existing […]
Don’t have access to GSI? Use direct debit to achieve same result
With the right strategies in place, you can substitute GSI with direct debit and still achieve similar results. Let’s break this down.
How to get started as a lender in Zimbabwe
In May 2022, the Zimbabwe government froze all bank lending, citing speculative behavior as the villain. Businesses gasped, households flailed, and the economy wobbled like a three-legged table. For a moment, it felt like financial oxygen had been cut off. But nature—and credit markets—abhor a vacuum. During this period, formal financial institutions were sidelined, and […]

