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Central Bank spells stiff jail terms, fines for illegal digital lenders

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Kenyan Wall Street | by Jackson Okoth


The Central Bank of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2021 seeks to regulate the digital money lending business and offer stiff penalties to rogue players in this space.

The proposal, if passed by parliament, states in part that all unlicensed digital money lenders will attract imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding Sh5 million or both…

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