Wildfin Financial Services founder Mantiziba wins young CEO award…introduces instant loans for civil servants

By Beaven Dhliwayo

Group Features Editor

MICRO finance institution, Wildfin Financial Services’ founder and chief executive David Mantiziba continues shining after being awarded the young corporate director of the year 2023 and also got a platinum award from Zimbabwe CEO Network recently.

Mantiziba is an excelling young entrepreneur, who has steered the microfinance institution from its humble beginning into the institution it is today.

Wildfin Microfinance now has branches across Zimbabwe and expanding its footprint into the region.

WildFin CEO David Mantiziba receives the award from the ICDZ
committee.

The microfinance institution is already establishing offices in Zambia. Wildfin has made a name by providing business and salary-based loans mainly to civil servants across Zimbabwe.

Apart from Wildfin, Mantiziba is also one of the owners of Eazi Apps company which is in partnership with a UK-based firm. Eazi Apps is a tech company that develops mobile apps and software.

With Eazi Apps, Mantiziba and other partners have expanded their operations to countries like South Africa.

In its quest to be the leading financial services firm, WildFin developed an instant personal loan application – WildFin Smart Loan App, which offers a convenient and hassle-free way for civil servants to borrow money on the go and is a game changer for the microfinance sector.

The innovative WildFin Smart Loan App is the first fintech of its kind to be introduced by a microfinance institution in the country. The App can be downloaded for free on the Google App Store or on the WildFin website.

In today’s fast-paced world, financial emergencies and urgent cash needs can arise at any moment. During such times, having quick access to funds becomes crucial.

The WildFin Smart Loan App, which most smartphones can support, enables users to apply for personal loans, receive quick approvals, and disburse funds directly into their bank accounts.

Apart from that, the new fintech also allows customers to buy home furniture, electric gadgets, laptops, and other valuables online through convenient terms.

The gadgets will be immediately delivered.

More recently, the fast-growing microfinance firm launched its latest feature that offers instant credit lines for all civil servants via WhatsApp.

This comes after the microfinance firm recently launched a locally developed instant personal loan application – WildFin Smart Loan App, which offers a convenient and hassle-free way for civil servants to borrow money on the go.

In the new development to ease the burden for civil servants in accessing loans, the company said it will use its WhatsApp chatbot to offer these pre-approved lines of credit.

WildFin claims to be the first fintech financial institution in Zimbabwe to offer instant credit lines to civil servants without the need for civil servants visiting the office.

Users can simply avail of these loans by messaging ‘Hi’ on WildFin’s WhatsApp number +263 77 891 1225 and follow all steps to submit their application.

The services are available 24/7 for all civil servants and cash approval and disbursements are done in less than 24 hours, the company has emphasized.