Debtors Care - A financially independent Africa
Both the national and county governments regularly speak about the importance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to Kenya’s economy. SMEs are praised as drivers of job creation, innovation, and economic growth. Yet in practice, many of these businesses are treated less like valued partners and more like a convenient source of free financing. Government…
Across Kenya today, many households are feeling a quiet but persistent financial pressure. Salaries are not stretching as far as they used to. The cost of living continues to rise. Essentials like food, transport, school fees, and rent are taking up a larger share of income than before. At the center of this reality is…
In the bustling city of Nairobi, a group of ambitious youth found themselves at a crossroads. Eager to pursue their dreams and ambitions, they discovered a seemingly magical solution — mobile loans. At first, it felt like a beneficial outfit — the ability to access funds swiftly, no tedious paperwork, and no long waits. However,…