BVN is great, but here are 5 ways CBN can make it better
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BVN is great, but here are 5 ways CBN can make it better

Creating BVN was a commendable first step, but if it doesn’t evolve with technology, it risks becoming  more bureaucratic than valuable.

How to get a student loan in the UK as an international student from Botswana
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How to get a student loan in the UK as an international student from Botswana

Every year, hundreds of young Batswana dream of studying abroad, especially in the UK. This guide is here to help you figure it all out from student loans to some lesser-known ways Batswana students are making it work.

A cultural view of loan defaults in Malawi
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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 […]