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AI Revolutionizes Credit Scoring in Kenya: How Digital Lenders Are Redefining Loan Approvals

Kenya’s digital lending space is undergoing a seismic shift as artificial intelligence (AI) transforms traditional credit scoring models. With over 50 digital lenders now using AI-powered algorithms, the rules of borrowing are changing dramatically. But how exactly are these systems making lending decisions, what data are they using, and crucially – are they fair to…

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Kenya to Reduce Transaction Fees to Accelerate Digital Payments Growth

Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenyan government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to dramatically reduce transaction fees across digital payment platforms, mobile money services, and banking channels in a bold move to drive financial inclusion and stimulate economic activity. The reforms, announced by the National Treasury in collaboration with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), target reducing…

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