AI-First Lending: How Smart Banking is Expanding Credit Access in South Africa - 26 May 2026 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 6 MIN

AI-First Lending: How Smart Banking is Expanding Credit Access in South Africa - 26 May 2026

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AI is transforming the banking sector as financial institutions use smarter lending models and alternative data to assess creditworthiness more fairly and accurately. Eshmael Mpabanga joins us to discuss how AI-first lending is helping banks expand access to credit, support micro-entrepreneurs, and create more transparent, customer-focused financial solutions in South Africa.

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AI-First Lending: How Smart Banking is Expanding Credit Access in South Africa - 26 May 2026

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AI is transforming the banking sector as financial institutions use smarter lending models and alternative data to assess creditworthiness more fairly and accurately. Eshmael Mpabanga joins us to discuss how AI-first lending is helping banks expand...

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