Lesana Lesotho

Lesana Lesotho is the largest licensed non-deposit-taking microfinance institution in Lesotho. The institution specializes in providing financial services to government employees and civil servants, including police officers, nurses, and school teachers who have traditionally been underserved by conventional banking institutions. Lesana operates as a subsidiary of SBC Limited, a company listed on the Eswatini Stock Exchange.

The institution focuses on payroll-based lending with salary deduction mechanisms, ensuring responsible lending practices while maintaining a minimum level of take-home pay for borrowers.