Numida vs ManguCash – which is the best in Uganda
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Numida vs ManguCash – which is the best in Uganda

Numida and ManguCash are two digital lenders making waves in Uganda’s financial space, offering different approaches to the same promise: fast, easy credit. The real question is which lender actually works for you and which one could leave you worse off? Let's unpack facts

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. […]

What NCGC will (and won’t) do for Nigerian lenders
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What NCGC will (and won’t) do for Nigerian lenders

So here’s a breakdown of five important things the NCGC will do and just as importantly, five things it won’t.