Award
Tenakata Wins Best Digital Credit Provider At Thamani Awards.
Tenakata has been recognized as the Best Digital Credit Provider at the prestigious Thamani Awards, a proud moment that affirms our mission to support small businesses, creatives, and entrepreneurs across Africa. This award celebrates every creative and entrepreneur, especially youth and women-led businesses, that has trusted us to walk the journey with them, using digital tools to track their records and unlock growth.
This recognition also highlights the power of leadership and purpose. Our Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer, Mbula Nzuki, has been instrumental in shaping Tenakata’s impact. Her passion for empowering underserved communities, particularly young entrepreneurs and women, continues to drive our vision of inclusive financial access through innovation.
At Tenakata, we believe record-keeping is the foundation of financial growth. By helping entrepreneurs build strong, credit-ready profiles, we’re creating pathways to funding, stability, and long-term success. This award marks a major milestone and the beginning of an even greater impact ahead.
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