Author: Benson Bundi

In today’s fast-paced world, financial institutions that offer accessible and affordable financing options are highly sought after. Mogo Kenya, a microfinance company, aims to fulfil these needs by providing a range of financing products to Kenyans. The company falls under the Eleving Group, an international FinTech company operating in 14 countries. Mogo Kenya offers financing options for used cars, logbook loans, Boda Boda, Tuk Tuk loans, and recently introduced smartphone loans. According to their website, they strive to provide affordable and accessible financing solutions for individuals across different income levels. The company raised KSh985.3 million ($7 million) from international investor…

There are significant gender disparities in land ownership in rural and urban areas of Kenya, as findings from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) 2022 reveal. While many Kenyan men own houses and land, women continue to face challenges in accessing and securing ownership rights to these vital assets. Housing Ownership Disparities According to the KDHS 2022 report, 45% of Kenyan men aged between 15-49 own a house. However, only 35% of them own the house alone, with 9% owning jointly with their wife or someone else. On the other hand, only 5% of women own a house alone,…