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Why M-KOPA is using smartphone repayments to expand digital lending

TechCabal Jun 19, 2026 2h ago ⏱ 1 min read 👁 1 views

Why M-KOPA is using smartphone repayments to expand digital lending

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Since 2020, M-KOPA has built its reputation helping Africans buy smartphones on credit. But the Nairobi-headquartered asset financing company is increasingly using those devices as a gateway into digital credit. This story was reported by TechCabal. For more Technology news in Kenya, stay tuned to Masaa.

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