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Mobile loan defaulters who have been blacklisted by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) have until May 31, 2023, to pay off at least half of their remaining debt with financial lenders
In 2020/2021 I had the pleasure of working with The Worldbank to evaluate small businesses that were eligible for funding.…
The Tanzanian Government has proposed to cut mobile money transaction fees by 43%,a move that will help to reduce the…
A new planned tax in Kenya is expected to hit digital lenders hard. A 20 percent excise tax on fees collected is proposed in the Finance Bill presently before parliament. If parliament accepts this, however, borrowers would most certainly
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is constructing a sophisticated forensic laboratory that will allow it to harvest data from taxpayers’ computers and mobile phones in order to uncover tax
Safaricom, Kenya’s top mobile network provider, has given a sigh of relief to millions of KCB M-PESA users by announcing the availability of freely available loans designed to help them meet their short-term financial demands.
Huawei is set to launch the Huawei Mate XS 2, a new classic foldable phone revolutionizing design and experience. The…
Xiaomi today announced the official launch of the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G, complementing its popular Redmi Note 11 Series…
If you answered yes then you’re probably aware of just how much money you transact daily, monthly and even yearly
M-Changa confirmed that they would refund Sheila Mukami’s baby shower scam money. We thank God for unprofessional scammers because that’s…
M-PESA, mobile money transfer platform has reached 50 million monthly active customers strengthening its position as Africa’s largest fintech. Launched more…
In a sensitization document sent to commercial banks in the country, the CBN outlined several design features of the central bank digital currency
Cryptocurrency mining has been getting a lot of eyeballs these days and with increasing interest, there are a lot of evil eyes also that come into the picture.
But this was not 100 shillings this particular problem was caused by Mr Bakar Hussein Mohammed who while buying an M-Pesa agent account
Unfortunately, a lot of Kenyan mobile loan apps are unregulated which means you end up risking your privacy and some even harass you
Ajua’s Quarter 1 2021 Customer Loyalty Industry Benchmark Report has revealed that despite high interest rates, the allure of quick…
Most people often complain that they don’t know why their loan limit hasn’t increased or they never go beyond 2k. Contrary to belief, mobile loan provider services are NOT manually
Google has unveiled international money transfer service with remittance firms Wise and Western Union for users of its US payment…
But what happens when a fake app is approved by one of the verified app stores? Something similar happened with an iPhone user who ended up losing all his savings after he downloaded a fake Bitcoin app from Apple App Store. The user lost over $600,00 at the time of theft.
Tesla proved it was serious about Bitcoin when the automaker purchased $1.5 billion of the cryptocurrency last month. Accepting Bitcoin as a form of payment for its EVs was also promised, and Elon Musk just confirmed it’s now possible.
The company that was awarded the mobile money license is known as Hormuud Telecom which is also the country’s largest telecom service provider that operates electronic voucher cards.
If you wish you to get a clearance from Credit Reference Bureau then the only way is to improve your creditworthiness and increase your chance of being granted a loan by any lender.
Safaricom and other telcos asked for the free mobile transactions to stop and their prayers have been answered. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has officially suspended the zero-rating order
Nokia’s tax records were recently investigated after a Nairobi court gave the right to do so. The company known as Technoservice ltd privately did their research and their findings could actually ruin Nokia as a company.
yallacompare, the number one finance site in the Middle East, is partnering with online investment experts Sarwa to bring straightforward…
In case you haven’t used PayPal money transfer before it is a American company operating a worldwide online payments system that supports online money transfers and serves as an electronic alternative
Do you expect that investing in a business or running it is all that you need to learn about finance?…
HELB also known as the Higher Education Loans Board submitted their new project to the treasury with hopes that they will be given KSh 2.5 billion to fund it. A lot of students have been forced to transition into online