17,7 Millionen Kenianer sind von Fuliza-Krediten abhängig

Die Fuliza-Kredite von Safaricom haben im Geschäftsjahr bis März 2026 erstmals die Marke von einer Billion Schilling überschritten.

Daten zeigen, dass sich mittlerweile 17,7 Millionen Kenianer auf diesen Sofortkreditdienst verlassen. Dies signalisiert einen deutlichen Anstieg bei der Nutzung von Kleinkrediten im ganzen Land.

Safaricom-Geschäftsführer Peter Ndegwa merkte an, dass der Dienst für viele Kunden unverzichtbar geworden sei. Das Unternehmen bietet weiterhin Kredite über Mobiltelefone an.

Der Bericht erscheint in einer Zeit, in der viele Kenianer nach einfacheren Finanzierungsmöglichkeiten suchen.

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