Peter Macharia Kamau is the managing director of Jijenge Credit
By: John Kariuki
Peter Macharia Kamau is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Jijenge Credit.
He takes a moment to share with us his insights pertaining oversight of the Central Bank of Kenya over the digital lenders.
“We as Jijenge Credit we are fully behind efforts by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on heightened oversight of Digital Credit Providers (DCPs) in the country.
Mr. Macharia also advised the digital lenders to endeavour to comply with the Central Bank recruitment so that they can be given the green light to operate and do business.
Macharia also expressed full support for the finance bill and called upon those who are criticising it to do so in a positive and constructive manner and offer solutions.
Jijenge Credit is a non-deposit taking Micro Finance Lending Institution with over 10,000 clients in Kenya, Sudan and Tanzania, and its head office is at Town House, Nairobi, Kenya.
“Our greatest advantage the demand for microfinance products that is very high especially among SMEs who are the company’s main client. Jijenge Credit looks to aid those who are unable to access financial services.”
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