NBFIRA to clamp down of illegal microlenders
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Speaking at a full council seating here, communications and public affairs manager at the regulatory body, Tapologo Kwapa said Batswana continue to fall victim to cash swindling due to unlicensed cash loaners who operate within their homesteads at worrisome amounts of interest rates.
Kwapa further said NBFIRA has embarked on a process to flush out individuals who have continued to engage in microlending activities without proper licencing.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...