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Airtel Money Launch — March 2024

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Zambian Business TimesMarch 13, 2024Airtel Launch

ZED-FIN partners with Airtel Money to unveil loan services

ZED-FIN Financial Services Limited launched a loan service through Airtel Money's Na Sova Platform, enabling Airtel Money subscribers to access loans directly into their mobile money accounts. CEO Justin Chola stated: "This will allow us the opportunity to provide loans to Airtel Money subscribers who ordinarily find it difficult to access financial assistance."

TechTrends ZambiaMarch 13, 2024Airtel Launch

Zed-Fin Partners with Airtel Zambia To Provide Loan Services

Zed-Fin Financial Services Limited has joined forces with Airtel Mobile Commerce to offer loans through the Airtel Money Na Sova Platform, powered by YABX. Airtel Mobile Commerce Country Director Andrew Chuma noted: "Access to credit remains a huge challenge among the marginalized, the unbanked."

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TelecompaperMarch 13, 2024Airtel Launch

Zed-Fin Financial Services starts issuing loans on Airtel Money

Zed-Fin Financial Services has partnered with Zambia's Airtel Money platform to offer loan services, allowing qualified customers to receive loans directly into their Airtel mobile money accounts. YABX serves as the technology provider supporting the lending service.

MTN Mobile Money Launch — September 2023

News DiggersSeptember 20, 2023MTN Launch

MTN, Zed-Fin partner to provide collateral free micro-loans to customers

MTN Mobile Money and Zed-Fin Financial Services Limited announced their partnership to promote financial inclusion, enabling customers to access collateral-free micro-loans between K50 and K3,000 through the mobile money USSD platform. MTN communications manager Lisa Mulozi noted the loans can be used to pay bills, boost businesses, or cover school fees.

TechTrends ZambiaSeptember 19, 2023MTN Launch

Zed-Fin Loans Launches on MTN Zambia Mobile Money Kongola Platform

MTN subscribers can dial *115#, select Kongola, then choose Zed-Fin Loans for quick and convenient mobile credit in Zambia. CEO Justin Chola shared that the platform is designed to allow for greater financial inclusion for citizens who ordinarily find it difficult to access financial assistance.

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One Love Radio 104.1 FMSeptember 20, 2023MTN Launch

ZEDFIN MTN MOMO LAUNCHES ZEDFIN LOANS

To help with many who have challenges accessing loans without collateral. MTN MoMo Managing Director Mr. Kombe Malukutila revealed that the company had given out K10 billion on their Kongola platforms — translating to 10 million loans to 500,000 users — before the Zed-Fin partnership.

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