Financing
How Smartphone Financing Fuels Economic Growth
A 2024 study by GeoPoll, funded by Watu Credit, reveals how smartphone financing is reshaping East Africa’s economic landscape. The findings indicate that 40% of customers using Watu’s payment plans…
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Disrupting the Insurance sector
BlueWave, an Insurtech start-up wants to make insurance accessible to the common man and while…
Sustainability Fuels New Wave of Commercial Property Investment
Knight Frank report finds investors are increasingly refurbishing existing buildings as renewable energy and ESG…
Kenya is Ecobank’s next growth frontier
The pan-African bank’s thrilling turnaround and its five year growth strategy On June 16, 2008,…
Rwanda budget hits US$2.49bn
As government moves to slash foreign aid Though foreign aid still constitutes a significant percentage…
Lasted Financing
Lipa Later Placed Under Administration Amid Financial Struggles
Buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) fintech Lipa Later has been placed under administration following undisclosed financial challenges, marking a significant setback for one…
StanChart invests in Futuremakers Tech Programme in Africa
Standard Chartered boosts investment in its Futuremakers Women in Tech programme across Africa, the Middle East and Pakistan Three-year initiative…