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Rein in unregulated digital money lenders

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) recently revealed that more than 100 lenders in Kenya have lent over Sh4 billion while doing business in a regulatory vacuum. There are now limitless sources of credit and in a matter of minutes, without the need for physical interaction or paperwork, one can easily secure credit. All one needs is to move online to access the fast-growing digital lending apps.

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