Sharon Chepngetich

Tala Celebrates Five Years of Advancing Financial Inclusion in Kenya

When Tala (formerly Mkopo Rahisi) launched in Kenya in 2014, it was the first in the world to offer unsecured mobile lending direct to consumers. Since then, Tala has expanded credit access across Kenya by using alternative data to instantly underwrite and disburse credit to people who have been excluded from traditional finance due to lack of credit history or formal records.

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Sahasra opens second showroom

The showroom was opened on Saturday, at the newly refurbished commercial complex, Kigali Business Centre in Kacyiru, in a function that was also graced by the Indian High Commissioner to Rwanda Oscar Kerketta.

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