How to get started as a lender in Botswana
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How to get started as a lender in Botswana

In Botswana, 16% of the adult population either has no access to formal financial services or relies solely on informal channels. What does this tell us? It tells us that the financial landscape is fertile, ripe for innovation, and ready for disruption. Botswana may not have the scale of larger African economies, but what it […]

Key providers for lenders in Uganda: Credit scoring, KYC, and payment
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Key providers for lenders in Uganda: Credit scoring, KYC, and payment

Credit bureaus, credit scoring systems, Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols and payment providers form the core of any sustainable lending operation in Uganda. Why are these tools essential? Let’s look at some numbers.

We built Lendsqr to innovate affordable credit for all
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We built Lendsqr to innovate affordable credit for all

There’s no shortage of research to show how crucial consumer credit is to the average Nigerian and the economy as a whole. But we like to think of credit from how it affects people and it is often the one tool people use to deal with economic shocks. In Nigeria, those economic shocks can be […]