The company, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, already has footprints in Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Letshego says in discussions it has targeted three more countries to set-up operations. Already, negotiations are at an advanced stage in the three countries to set up branches. "The company's formation in 1998 was inspired by the will to give ordinary citizens the tools they need to lift themselves from poverty and economic challenges by providing opportunities through consumer lending and other financial services aimed at helping Letshego clients to reap the rewards of their own potential," a statement from the company says.
Since its formation in September 1998, Letshego, has experienced rapid growth and evolved from being just a consumer lending entity to a fully-fledged financial services company. Over the years, it has introduced innovative products and services which include legal insurance, funeral insurance, Letshego Loan, personal development Thuto Loan, No deposit Vehicle Finance and the Executive Loan.
