Why dignity should be at the heart of Kenya's digital lending

The article argues that dignity, fairness and consumer protection must anchor Kenya’s fast-growing digital lending sector to safeguard borrowers from exploitation...

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Kenya's digital lending industry is urged to prioritize human dignity alongside expanding access to credit, recognizing the celebrated resilience and "hustle" of Kenyans in an evolving financial landscape.

The article emphasizes the importance of dignity in Kenya's digital lending revolution.
The focus is on how Kenyans demonstrate resilience and creativity even while managing limited resources.
The core message advocates for protecting the dignity of individuals as digital lending services become more prevalent.

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