Money Tips for Kenyans

Being wrongly listed on CRB by a mobile loan app is more common than you might think. Whether the lender made an error or you were listed without …

Kenya's device financing boom is putting smartphones, solar panels, and TVs into millions of households that could never afford them outright. The impact on financial inclusion is real …

Your landlord is already texting. Rent was due on the first, your salary is delayed to the 10th, and the gap feels impossible. This is one of the …

The price of a boda boda in Kenya varies widely depending on whether you buy new or used, the brand, and where you buy it. Before applying for …

Being listed on CRB in Kenya can feel like a dead end — but it is not. Whether your listing is valid or the result of an error, …

You are entitled to check your CRB status in Kenya at no cost — yet most borrowers never do until a loan application is rejected. Here is exactly …

The Central Bank of Kenya dramatically reshaped the mobile lending landscape in 2022 and continues to enforce stricter standards in 2025. If you borrow through a loan app, …

The Central Bank of Kenya's Digital Credit Provider licensing regime was a watershed moment for mobile borrowers. Here is what changed, who got licensed, and what gaps remain …

You don't need a bank account to buy a smartphone on loan in Kenya. Mobile-first financing options have made it easier than ever to get the phone you …

Buy Now Pay Later has quietly become one of Kenya's fastest-growing credit products, with smartphones at the centre of the revolution. But BNPL comes with risks that instalments …

Buying a boda boda on loan is one of the most common paths to ownership for riders across Kenya. This guide walks you through every step — from …

If you have never borrowed formally, you may have a 'thin file' that makes lenders nervous. Here is a practical, step-by-step guide to building a strong credit history …