Digital debt trap
Is Kenya's hustler generation getting caught out by digital borrowing?
The Comb · BBC World Service
July 23, 202018m 54s
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Show Notes
Easy lending, easy debt? It takes less than five minutes to get a small digital loan, and advocates say that lending apps are providing financial inclusion for the ‘unbanked’. But some young Kenyans are getting caught out by the high interest rates and small print.