How to get a lending license in Sierra Leone
If you operate without a lending license in Sierra Leone, you shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Le5,000,000, or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 180 days, or both. But, that’s not the only reason why you need one, right? Predatory lending thrives in markets with no regulation. While there may be […]
A deep overview of consumer credit in Ghana
This article offers a comprehensive overview of Ghana’s consumer lending sector from 2019 to 2024. It explores the types of loans available, major lenders, the role of fintech, regulation, and the social dynamics of borrowing.
A cultural view of loan defaults in Namibia
From 2019 to 2024, Namibia has witnessed growing household borrowing alongside a noticeable rise in defaults