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Ukur Yatani goes after digital lenders with licence plan

The number of borrowers on mobile lending platforms continues to grow.

The government has set its eyes on digital lenders as it seeks to protect Kenyans from rogue creditors but also tax the profits that the apps have been making through exorbitant interest rates.

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