{
  "id": 3950098,
  "title": "The credit system that can’t see most of Africa: What banks need to change",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/the-credit-system-that-cant-see-most-of-africa-what-banks-need-to",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-28T11:12:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
    "slug": "businessday-nigeria",
    "url": "https://businessday.ng/opinion/article/the-credit-system-that-cant-see-most-of-africa-what-banks-need-to-change/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "There’s a noticeable paradox in South Africa’s credit market that illustrates a challenge across the continent. South African banks hold read more The credit system that can’t see most of Africa: What banks need to change",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}