Helping women access responsible credit is key to financial inclusion and economic growth in SA

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GUEST – Kenosi Rakosa, Head of Lending Propositions at EasyPay Everywhere

In South Africa, empowering women with access to responsible credit is key to advancing financial inclusion and economic resilience. With nearly half of households headed by women, especially in rural areas, gender-driven economic disparity remains a pressing issue.



Kenosi Rakosa, Head of Lending Propositions at EasyPay Everywhere, highlights the transformative impact that safe, accessible credit can have on these households. By offering financial tools that support women’s unique needs, particularly those leading low-income families, can lay the groundork for long-term community upliftment.
13 Nov 5PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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