The Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya-Dr. Kamau Thugge-Photo|Courtesy
The Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya-Dr. Kamau Thugge-Photo|Courtesy

CBK licenses 32 additional digital credit providers, bringing total to 227

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the licensing of 32 new Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total number of licensed providers to 227. This follows the licensing of 42 DCPs in December 2025, signaling a continued effort to regulate and monitor the digital lending space in Kenya. In a statement released on…

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Digital lenders overtake microfinance banks with ksh 76.8bn in June 2025

The number of licensed Digital Credit Providers (DCPs) in Kenya rose to 126 as of July 2025, reflecting rapid growth in the digital lending sector following the implementation of stricter regulatory requirements by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). According to according to the Central Bank of Kenya’s Financial Sector Stability Report DCPs advanced KSh…

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