Digital Lenders
Finance Act 2026 Gives Digital Lenders Tax Relief, But Industry Wants Long-Term Policy Certainty
Kenya's digital lending industry has welcomed a raft of tax reforms contained in the Finance Act 2026, saying the changes will support financial...
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CBK Licenses 25 Digital Credit Providers as Virtual Loans Soar to Ksh150 Billion
Licensing and oversight was precipitated by concerns raised by the public over predatory practices
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Treasury Moves to Shield Kenyans from Predatory Digital Loans
The National Treasury has intensified efforts to regulate digital lenders and protect Kenyans from exploitation in the fast-growing credit market. Appearing before the...
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CBK Licenses 42 More Digital Lenders Amid Consumer Protection Drive
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed 42 additional Digital Credit Providers, raising the total number of approved digital lenders operating in...
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SACCOs Widen Loan Offerings to Fight Off Digital Lenders
Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) are busy digging in and expanding their product offering into digital and micro-credit loans to ward off...
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CBK Approves 27 More Digital Lenders
The Central Bank of Kenya has licensed 27 more Digital Credit Providers, raising the total number of approved lenders in the country to...
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Digital Loans Hit KSh 76.8 Billion, Attracting 27 More Lenders
Majority of this cash used to cater for school fees, projects, personal needs and purchase assetsÂ
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CBK Licences 10 More Digital Lenders – Here’s The Full List
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed 10 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), which brings the total number of licenced digital lenders to...
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Digital Lenders Association Rebrands To Digital Financial Services Association Of Kenya
The Digital Lenders Association of Kenya has rebranded to Digital Financial Services Association of Kenya (DFSAK) as the association reported disbursing over Ksh500...
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