| Subject | Messages | Last Message |
|---|---|---|
New Recommendation ProgramWe are excited to announce that new members can now raise larger first loans using the new Recommendation Program. This has been made possible... |
22 | May 9 |
New payment options for ZambiaDue to recurring problems with the MTN system, we have introduced a new payment method for loans in Zambia which allows you to pay from Airtel and ... |
3 | Apr 28 |
Disbursement delay in Nigeria (now resolved)Disbursements in Nigeria are temporarily delayed due to an issue on the part of our payment service (Paystack). We are working with the Paystack t... |
1 | Apr 19 |
New feature: Private funding optionWe are excited to announce that we are now offering the option for entrepreneurs to raise project funding privately rather than crowdfunding from t... |
11 | Apr 18 |
Security depositsMany members have been asking about the new refundable security deposits for early loans. This post is intended to clarify the policy and answer t... |
7 | Apr 15 |
New repayment instructions for ZambiaDear members in Zambia, Due to a change in the way MTN is structuring its payments system, we have had to change the repayment instructions for ... |
1 | Jan 26 |
Loans no longer carry risk feesStarting today, loans no longer carry any risk fees. The only cost to entrepreneurs for raising a loan is the 5% service fee to cover the costs of... |
17 | Jan 14 |
Disbursement delay pending funds transfer in ZambiaDisbursements are currently delayed in Zambia because a technical issue in the MTN website caused us to disburse a set of loans in duplicate. ... |
10 | Nov 23 |
Borrower invite program pausedWe are pausing the ability to send invites from borrower accounts for now, to protect the community from credit risk caused by misuse of the progra... |
3 | Nov 11 |
New feature: Guarantee cancelation optionNow that loan guarantors are responsible for guarantee payments for all loans taken within three months of the guarantee, we have received many req... |
4 | Sep 18 |
Important change in project types and automated relendingFor the past three months, Pay It Forward projects have been offered at Zidisha alongside traditional loans. Pay It Forward is a new funding concep... |
7 | Sep 7 |
Expediting service restoredThanks to a small increase in the funding available, we have made the following changes: 1. The expediting service is again available. 2. We ... |
18 | Aug 28 |
Repayment schedule and payments forward displayIn response to member feedback, the repayment schedule tab now displays for Pay It Forward projects as well as for traditional loans. Also, now th... |
1 | Aug 6 |
Funds transfer delay in GhanaDisbursements in Ghana are delayed as we await the arrival of an international funds transfer. It is scheduled to arrive this Wednesday or Thursda... |
9 | Aug 5 |
Expediting temporarily unavailableWe recently discovered and corrected a technical error, which had caused some borrower Pay It Forward balances to be incorrect. The error was ... |
5 | Jul 26 |
New Pay It Forward programPay It Forward is a new funding concept in which the entrepreneurs reinvest in other member projects instead of repaying lenders. Unlike our reg... |
5 | Jun 16 |
Disbursement delay in ZambiaDisbursements are delayed in Zambia because we are waiting for an international funds transfer to be credited to our account. The transfer is due ... |
2 | Jun 2 |
Changes to repayment schedule policiesZidisha loans have had very flexible repayment schedule requirements, in order to ensure repayment does not become a burden in times of financial h... |
15 | May 29 |
Important change to loan guarantee programUp until now, guarantors were only responsible for their guaranteed members' payments up until repayment of the initial loan. Unfortunately, t... |
17 | Apr 26, 2021 |
Disbursement service interruption in GhanaWe are unable to send disbursements in Ghana at the moment, due to a technical error in the platform of our payment processing service, Paystack. ... |
3 | Apr 12, 2021 |
