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Is Mwanzo Credit Limited licensed?

Checked against the Central Bank of Kenya’s Directory of Digital Credit Providers, updated 29 September 2026.

LicensedYes, Mwanzo Credit Limited is on the CBK’s list, licensed on 19 September 2022.

The CBK licenses companies, not apps. Before you borrow, check that the app names Mwanzo Credit Limited as its lender or developer (in its terms, or under “developer” on the app store page).

From the CBK’s directory

Licence and contacts

As the Central Bank publishes them.

Licensed
19 September 2022
Phone
+254729670100
Email
infomwanzocreditltd@gmail.com
Office
Newton House, 3rd Floor, Deliverance Road, Nairobi-Namanga.
Postal address
P.O. Box 759-00241, Nairobi

From borrowers

What borrowing from Mwanzo Credit Limited costs

Cost per KES 1,000 for 30 days, every fee included, from borrowers’ anonymous reports.

No reports yet: a figure appears once five borrowers have reported Mwanzo Credit Limited. Borrowed from it? Add what it cost you, anonymously.

For comparison, a bank or SACCO loan at 15% a year costs about KES 12 per KES 1,000 for 30 days. Borrowers’ reports are checked only for range and not verified with the lender. Mwanzo Credit Limited can ask us to look again at any figure, or send a response to publish beside it, at desk@afronomicsfeed.com.

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Source: Central Bank of Kenya, Directory of Digital Credit Providers, updated 29 September 2026; read 12 October 2026. Information, not advice.

Quick answers

Questions people ask

Is Mwanzo Credit Limited licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya?
Yes. Mwanzo Credit Limited is on the CBK's Directory of Digital Credit Providers updated 29 September 2026, licensed on 19 September 2022. The licence is for the company: check that the loan app you use names Mwanzo Credit Limited as its developer or lender.
How do I contact Mwanzo Credit Limited?
The CBK's directory lists phone +254729670100, email infomwanzocreditltd@gmail.com, office at Newton House, 3rd Floor, Deliverance Road, Nairobi-Namanga..
What can I do if Mwanzo Credit Limited contacts my friends or family?
Complain to the lender in writing first and keep the messages. If it is not resolved, complain to the Central Bank of Kenya, which supervises licensed digital lenders. Use of your contacts' details without consent can also be reported to the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner.