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M-KOPA

🌎 m-kopa.com

M-KOPA is a UK-headquartered fintech company focused on providing affordable smartphones and digital financial services to underserved individuals in emerging markets. With operations in several African countries, M-KOPA has extended over $1.5 billion in credit to more than 5 million customers through an innovative financing model that allows for daily repayments. The company leverages payments data and AI-driven analytics to build credit records for customers, facilitating access to digital loans, data subscriptions, and insurance.

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M-KOPA - Latest News and Updates

• M-KOPA is among the BNPL providers in Kenya facing scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers due to complaints about predatory lending practices.
• M-KOPA is reportedly collaborating with HMD Global to release the M-Kopa X30 smartphone with a 720p display, Unisoc T612 chipset, and a 50MP front camera, exclusively in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Uganda.
• Evans Kojo Nyarkoh has left M-KOPA as a Field Sales Manager to join Muvars Car Rental & Logistics as a Business Development Coordinator in Ghana.
• Desmond Mukolwe, Head of Operational Excellence at M-KOPA, emphasized the importance of using both traditional and modern metrics to measure the impact of mental health programs on productivity and retention.
• Babajide Duroshola, M-KOPA's General Manager for Nigeria, will speak at the Africa Startup Festival in Lagos on November 18.

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