Say Goodbye to Manual Record-Keeping—Hello to Smart, Secure, & Automated Finance! In Kenya and across Africa, Chamas, SACCOs, and merry-go-round groups have long been the backbone of community savings and financial empowerment. But despite their importance, many still struggle with manual bookkeeping, lost records, loan disputes, and transparency issues—problems that can erode trust and slow…
In today’s fast-paced financial landscape, two powerful models have emerged as game-changers for underserved populations: microfinance and digital banking. Both aim to bring financial services to those excluded from traditional banking systems, but they do so in fundamentally different ways. As technology advances and the demand for inclusive financial solutions grows, the question arises: What…
Recently, Bolt Kenya made headlines by awarding ten drivers Kshs 288,000 each as part of their €20,000 accelerator program. The initiative rewarded top-performing drivers who consistently provided excellent service, embodying Bolt’s commitment to improving livelihoods and enhancing the customer experience. This program, aimed at empowering hardworking individuals in Kenya’s growing gig economy, highlights a broader…
