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 […]
BNPL vs. Traditional loans : What works best in Ghana
Does BNPL actually beat traditional lending from banks and microfinance institutions? That depends. Not just on the cost, but on your financial goals, discipline, and what kind of credit experience you're looking for.
A cultural view of loan defaults in Sierra Leone
Behind every unpaid loan is a story shaped by social ties, informal safety nets, and shifting expectations around debt. Understanding these nuances is key to building a lending system that balances risk with empathy.
