A cultural view of loan defaults in Rwanda
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A cultural view of loan defaults in Rwanda

Any lasting reduction in default rates will depend not only on stricter systems but also on solutions that align with Rwanda’s social norms, communal values, and the realities of how households manage money under varying economic pressures.

FCCPC sets deadline for compliance
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FCCPC sets deadline for compliance

According to the Commission, operators have had sufficient time to adjust. The Regulations took effect on 21 July 2025, so by January 2026, all lenders would have had more than five months to align their practices with the FCCPC.

What lenders should know before building or buying software
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What lenders should know before building or buying software

Digital lending has become one of the fastest-growing areas of financial services worldwide. The global digital lending platform market was valued at about $13 billion in 2024 and projections show it could almost triple by 2033. In Africa, the numbers may look smaller, but the pace of growth is even sharper. The market here was […]