Banking, finance and investment news across Africa: bank results, monetary policy, capital markets, fund flows and investment deals.
Zenith Bank Plc has announced plans to fully exit the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) regulatory forbearance programme by June 30, 2025. This was revealed in a statement sent to …
HARARE, Zimbabwe – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) insists that it has enough Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) notes in circulation to meet the country’s economic demands, even as citizens across …
SmartCash Payment Service Bank, a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has joined forces with Leadway Assurance to launch an easy-to-access, mobile-based motor insurance service across Nigeria. The initiative is designed to …
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has officially started using a new billing system for its Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) banking transactions. Starting today, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, the N6.98 USSD …
True financial freedom transcends the singular pursuit of a high-paying job or a successful business. It lies in the strategic diversification of income, creating robust streams of revenue that reduce …
KAMPALA, UGANDA – Prominent Ugandan banker and women’s empowerment advocate, Theopista Sekitto Ntale, has called on financial institutions to urgently redesign their credit scoring models to better suit the realities …
Two big banks from Morocco, Attijariwafa Bank and Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), have made it into the Forbes Global 2000 ranking for 2025. The two banks were recognized for their …
Banks in Egypt made a huge net profit of EGP 152.76 billion during the first quarter of 2025. This was made known in a report released by the Central Bank …
Kenya Airways (KQ), the national airline of Kenya, is now counting on a new strategic investor to help clear its huge Sh142 billion debt. The announcement was made on 16 …
On 16 June 2025, it was confirmed that Mr Anthony Mwaura, former chairman of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), has bought a large number of shares in HF Group PLC. HF …
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