What it takes to be a digital money lender
Becoming a digital money lender requires more than launching an app or offering quick loans online. It involves building the right mix of capital, regulatory compliance, credit assessment systems, repayment infrastructure, and customer trust. Successful digital lenders also need strong risk management, secure technology, and a clear understanding of borrower behavior in a fast-changing market. In an industry where speed matters but trust matters more, the foundations you build determine whether growth is sustainable.
How direct debit or debit orders works in Zambia
Direct debit, a payment mechanism allowing automatic recurring deductions from a customer’s account to pay bills or loans....
A cultural view of loan defaults in Malawi
Executive Summary Between 2019 and 2024, Malawi has seen both a rapid expansion in personal lending and a growing struggle with defaults. While commercial banks, microfinance institutions (MFIs), savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs), village savings and loan associations (VSLAs), and new digital lenders have opened up access to credit, many Malawians still find it difficult […]

