August 2025

Fortune Credit was deeply honored to host the Chairman of the Vihiga Boda Boda Association at our offices. 🙌 The discussions focused on unlocking transformative synergies that will see the deployment of 100+ electric motorbikes 🚲⚡ and other solar-powered productive use assets ☀️🔋 to empower association members. Building Sustainable Livelihoods At Fortune Credit, our mission goes beyond financing — we are committed to building sustainable livelihoods by providing: ✨ Affordable credit tailored to the cash flows of our borrowers ✨ Embedded insurance to protect against unforeseen risks ✨ Financial literacy training through Fortune Academy, ensuring long-term empowerment This partnership is more than numbers; it is about changing lives, uplifting communities, and driving green growth 🌍. Together, we are reimagining rural mobility, boosting incomes, and powering a cleaner, brighter future.

In the semi-arid landscape of Machakos, where rainfall has become increasingly unreliable due to climate change, one farmer, Mr. Davis Mutua, is rewriting the narrative faced by many farmers across Kenya. Mr. Mutua has taken a bold step by integrating Epicenter Africa’s solar-powered irrigation system on his farm, successfully establishing a reliable water supply. This has marked a pivotal turning point in his farm’s battle against climate change. Boosting Yields and Farmer Confidence Not only has Mr. Mutua’s yield increased, but his perspective on leveraging technology and support services to optimize crop growth has also improved. The Ennos AG Sunlight Pump is becoming a favorite among farmers due to its: ✨ Robustness  ✨ Cost-effectiveness  ✨ Reliability Combined with the PAYGO payment solution, these innovations are making sustainable farming accessible and scalable for smallholder farmers across Kenya.

At Fortune Credit, we believe our people are our greatest asset 🌟. We are committed to equipping our teams with the right skills, tools, and knowledge to serve our customers with excellence 🤝. Today, we kicked off an intensive 2-day workshop for our newly onboarded customer service and credit officers, empowering them to: ✅ Conduct field operations with confidence and professionalism ✅ Understand credit risks and processes inside out ✅ Leverage our digital onboarding tools for faster, more efficient customer acquisition and support 💡 Did you know that continuous training can boost credit officer performance by up to 30%, directly improving loan portfolio quality and customer satisfaction? Here’s to growing a team that drives impact, one skill at a time.

This week, Fortune Credit attended the Youth Sustainable Development Network (YSDN) Conference 2025, supported by GOGLA and held in Nairobi from August 12–14. We were proudly represented by our Head of Growth & Innovation, Benson Mbogo. Over three transformative days, youth leaders, ecosystem players, and sustainability advocates 🌏 came together under the theme: “Empowering Youth for a Sustainable Future: Innovate, Collaborate, Transform” 💡. The conference sparked real conversations and actionable ideas to tackle barriers to youth access to finance 💰. Driving Youth Financial Inclusion With over 45.5% of Kenyan youth still financially excluded, Fortune Credit is taking bold action: ✅ Over 15% of our customers are youth  ✅ Providing innovative credit solutions tailored to young entrepreneurs ✅ Offering embedded insurance to manage risk ✅ Delivering financial education to fuel ambitions and sustainable growth 📈 Youth are brimming with ideas — our role is to build the bridges they need to succeed and unlock their full potential.