Breaking down the 3 R’s of credit and why they still matter
The 3 R’s come in. Returns, Repayment capacity, and Risk-bearing ability shift the focus from merely assessing trustworthiness to examining the business as an investment opportunity.
How Bento, NotchHR, and SeamlessHR are using loans to transform HR SaaS
The future of HR SaaS in Nigeria is bright thanks to Bento, SeamlessHR and NotchHR and the industry is on track for explosive growth.
A cultural view of loan defaults in Kenya
Executive summary From 2019 to 2024, Kenya experienced a steady rise in personal and consumer loan defaults, driven not just by economic challenges, but deeply rooted cultural behaviors, social expectations, and shifting attitudes towards debt. While formal banks, microfinance institutions, and mobile lenders expanded access to credit, repayment struggles mirrored longstanding cultural and communal dynamics. […]

