Social Impact Stories
Vignette: Touching Lives: Faidika Limited (Letshego Tanzania)
Since 2011, Faidika has been running an annual ‘Touching Lives’ campaign aimed at both encouraging and rewarding productive loan use, as well as gathering critical customer and social performance data.Customers are invited to apply for a TSH1 million cash prize by demonstrating to Faidika how the...
Mr and Mrs Lekuis: Letshego Financial Services Botswana
Mr and Mrs Lekuis - The family approached Letshego for financial assistance and obtained a total of P448 000.00 (Mr Lekuis P309 000 and Mrs Lekuis P139 000) to build a small shopping complex in Gabane. To date, the complex has 4 business tenants: hair parlour, cash and carry, internet café, and a...
Kenya – Makoa Poa Housing Loan
Damarice Waceke – Property Owner and Entrepreneur“I believe everything is possible in life through hard work and determination”The Damarice Waceke Food Kiosk is situated just a few meters from the entrance of the Magana Flower Farm in Regen Estate, along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway. Damarice...
Paul Macharia Kibuthi – Farmer and Land Surveyor – SME Loan
Paul Macharia Kibuthi is a land surveyor by profession and has also established himself as a successful commercial farmer in Muthure Estate in Kikuyu. Paul has been a Letshego customer for more than six years and during this time, has secured and repaid five loans with us, and is currently...