The Digital Debt Trap: How ‘Instant’ Credit is Eroding Kenya’s Small Business Sector

The Digital Debt Trap: How ‘Instant’ Credit is Eroding Kenya’s Small...

In the bustling markets of Nairobi and the quiet trading centers of rural Kenya, a silent predator is stalking the engines of the economy. While digital lending was heralded as the ultimate tool for financial inclusion, it has increasingly become a 'Silicon Shylock' that is suffocating the very Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) it promised to uplift.

Mercy Okumu

Mercy Okumu

The Digital Debt Trap: How ‘Instant’ Credit is Eroding Kenya’s Small...

Mercy Okumu

From Camps to Careers: Inside the High-Stakes Push for Refugee Economic...

Harrison Mutiso