How manual underwriting still fits into an automated loan process
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How manual underwriting still fits into an automated loan process

Across Africa, automation has changed how lenders think about credit. Mobile-first lending apps, USSD-based products, and fully digitized bank loans have brought speed and scale that would have been impossible through paper forms and long committee meetings. A borrower who once had to queue in a branch can now get money in minutes, thanks to […]

Why non-financial companies are offering credit products
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Why non-financial companies are offering credit products

This article looks at why non-financial companies are offering credit products, how they structure these offerings, and what it means for lenders operating in African markets.

How to get your USSD code as a lender in Ghana
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How to get your USSD code as a lender in Ghana

Getting a USSD code as a lender in Ghana is a smart move. Mobile phone usage is nearly universal, with a mobile penetration rate exceeding 113%, due to the widespread use of multiple SIM cards.  This makes mobile devices a powerful tool for businesses, particularly lenders, looking to connect with potential customers. For lenders, this […]