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Watu Africa

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Watu Africa is an asset financing company focused on revolutionising financial inclusion and mobility for millions across Africa. The company provides access to affordable and flexible financing solutions for two and three-wheelers, enabling entrepreneurs and underserved individuals to enhance their economic opportunities and quality of life. With a strong presence in multiple African countries, Watu has positively impacted over 4 million people by offering more than 1 million loans.

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Watu Africa - Latest News and Updates

• Watu Africa has increased the minimum down payment for motorbike loans in Uganda from UGX 800,000 to UGX 1,100,000.
• Watu Africa launched Watu Simu to help Kenyans access affordable smartphones and boost the digital economy.
• Watu Africa launched Uganda's first motorcycle safety and training school, Watu Shule, in Kampala, led by Christian Kamukama, Head of Commercial, Watu Uganda.
• Sharifa Othman has joined Watu Africa as Senior Asset Finance Officer.
• Watu Africa received a MAAK Membership Certificate, strengthening their partnership to empower boda boda riders and support Kenya's motorcycle industry.

• ABDULKARIM SAID has left Watu Africa as a Senior Collection Officer in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to join MeTL Group as a Collection and Field Investigator.

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