Why growth alone won’t save Africa’s MFIs… and what will
Expanding your loan portfolio or opening new branches might look like growth on paper, but behind the numbers, many MFIs are struggling. Reports arrive late, staff are overwhelmed by manual tasks, and errors quietly pile up. Growth without operational resilience is like building a house on sand, impressive from afar, but unstable up close. African MFIs are scaling faster than their systems can handle, and this hidden inefficiency can quietly undermine impact. The real challenge isn’t growth itself, it’s growing wisely, with tools that keep your operations agile, efficient, and ready for the......
Designed for Africa: PCES Showcases Akiba – The Core Banking System
Held every two years, the SAM Conference (Semaine Africaine de la Microfinance) is the leading event dedicated...
Meet Us at the Innovators’ Village SAM – African Inclusive Finance Week 2025
We’re proud to announce that PCES will be participating in SAM 2025 – African Inclusive Finance Week,...
What to Look for When Assessing a Core Banking System: Beyond Features and Functions
Financial services, I want to address another critical decision that can make or break an institution's operational...
Driving Digital Transformation in Microfinance: Key Takeaways from the Tech Summit in Harare
At the recent Microfinance Tech Summit in Harare, Christophe Bretagnolle, Digitalization Expert at PCES, delivered an insightful...
Sharing Our Digital Vision: Highlights from the Microfinance Tech Summit in Zimbabwe
The 3rd Microfinance Technology Summit , held on June 12–13 at Harare’s Rainbow Towers and Harare International...
TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN STRATEGIES FOR MEMBER ENGAGEMENT IN SACCOS
The highlight of the conference was undoubtedly the opportunity to connect and network with like-minded individuals from...
PCES Showcases AKIBA at Africa’s Largest Financial Cooperative Event
The highlight of the conference was undoubtedly the opportunity to connect and network with like-minded individuals from...
Insights from the Microfinance Tech Summit Rwanda 2024: Digitalization Trends for Financial Institutions
Technology is advancing at an unprecedented rate. However, digitalization is here to stay, and microfinance institutions must...
