Expansion
Jahihi opens in South Sudan, its sixth East African market
Licensed by the Bank of South Sudan, Jahihi begins operations in Juba with savings and business accounts.
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- Product
Trade finance division reaches USD 50M committed capital
Jahihi Trade Finance passes a milestone less than twelve months after launch, financing gold, cobalt and tantalum exports.
- Announcement
Jahihi Kenya receives expanded licence from Central Bank of Kenya
The expanded licence permits Jahihi Kenya to offer full business banking and trade finance across the country.
- Results
Jahihi Financial Group publishes 2025 annual report
Group revenues grew 42% year on year, with active customers crossing 50,000 across the region.
- People
Emmanuel Nduwimana appointed Group Head of Technology
Emmanuel joins from a regional core-banking provider and will lead engineering, security and infrastructure.
- Product
Jahihi launches full-transparency loan calculator
The calculator shows the full amortization schedule, total cost and first-payment date before a customer applies.
Fact sheet
Key facts about Jahihi.
Figures current as of the latest annual report. For market-specific data, contact the regional press officer.
- Founded
- 2018
- Markets
- Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan
- Customers
- 50,000+ active
- Employees
- 400+ across the region
- Group revenue (2025)
- USD 42M
- Loans issued (2025)
- UGX 4.2B equivalent
- Trade finance committed
- USD 50M+
- Regulators
- 6 (one per market)
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About Jahihi
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Jahihi is an East African financial institution offering savings, loans, business accounts and structured trade finance across six markets — Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan. Since 2018, Jahihi has served more than 50,000 customers with a commitment to full cost transparency. Its trade finance division provides structured capital for licensed exporters of gold, cobalt, tin and tantalum. Jahihi is licensed and supervised by the banking regulator in each market in which it operates.
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