Ivan Mbowa
Tala Dangles Sh605mn Fund to Businesses Disrupted by COVID-19
Tala on Friday announced the launch of a Sh605Million COVID-19 rebuild fund to bolster Kenyan businesses and communities negatively impacted by the rapid...
BT Correspondent1 Mins read
Importance of Digital Lending in Driving Financial InclusionÂ
By Ivan Mbowa There are currently 3.2 billion people around the world who are striving to make a breakthrough in life. This group...
BUSINESS TODAY3 Mins read
How Tala Uses Your Phone Details to Qualify You for Loans
With more than 380,000 Kenyans having so far defaulted on loans taken from digital lenders, one can only imagine how hard it was...
Hakeenah N. Njenga3 Mins read
Pain of Mobile Money Loans Drives Tala Down Road Less Travelled
Just months after Tala celebrated its 5th anniversary, the fintech lender is promising a disruption of the insurance sector as we know it....
Hakeenah N. Njenga4 Mins read
Tala Secures Sh11bn Funding to Roll Out New Products
Tala, the digital finance app provider, has announced a $110 million (Ksh11 billion) series D funding to accelerate financial inclusion around the world. The new round of investment...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
Tala Educates Customers on Responsible Borrowing Practices
Tala has begun customer tours across the country as part of the company’s five-year anniversary celebrations. The customer tours, which have taken place...
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Tala appoints Ian Mbowa new manager for Kenya
Tala has announced the appointment of Ivan Mbowa to lead its Kenya business effective 1st June 2019. Mr Mbowa is an innovative and...
BT Correspondent1 Mins read
Tala marks 5th anniversary
When Tala (formerly Mkopo Rahisi) launched in Kenya in 2014, it was the first in the world to offer unsecured mobile lending direct...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
