[4] Letshego Holdings Limited is a pan-African inclusive finance organisation with a presence in 11 countries and a legacy that spans more than 25 years, having first opened its doors in 1998 in Gaborone, Botswana.

[2] Letshego’s purpose is to ‘improve lives’ by increasing access to simple and affordable financial solutions, and currently supports over 6.6 million consumers across its African footprint.

In the same year, the group announced its intention to acquire a 62.52% in Micro Africa Limited, a Kenya-based MFI with subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan.

This acquisition gave group access to three new countries and an increase in its Ugandan customer base due to its pre-existing presence.

[4] In January 2016, Letshego Holdings Limited completed the acquisition of 100% shareholding in FBN Microfinance Bank of Nigeria.