HQ, a subsidiary of International Workplace Group (IWG), has partnered with The Alternative Bank to make modern and affordable office spaces available to startups and small businesses across Nigeria. The …
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Airtel, Partners Unveil School Fees Savings in Uganda
Airtel Money Uganda, the country’s biggest mobile money service, has teamed up with SchoolPay and Sanlam Investments to launch SchoolPay Savings—a new financial product aimed at helping parents save gradually …
Speculation is growing over how much central government workers in India could earn once the 8th Pay Commission takes effect, even though the commission has not yet been officially set …
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Kenya’s Banking Giants Post Strong Half-Year Results, Boost Investor Confidence
Kenya’s banking sector has delivered a solid set of half-year 2025 results, with leading lenders reporting steady profit growth, generous interim dividends, and continued strategic expansion in high-demand sectors such …
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MTN Uganda Records Strong Revenue Growth in H1 2025 Despite Profit Dip from Tax Settlement
MTN Uganda has announced a strong financial performance in the first half of 2025, showing double-digit growth in revenue despite a dip in profit due to a significant one-off tax …
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Africa’s Central Banks Boost Gold Holdings for Stability
Central banks across sub-Saharan Africa are ramping up gold purchases in a bid to protect their economies from global financial instability and rising geopolitical tensions. Ghana is leading this shift, …
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FBS Reinsurance Grows Insurance Revenue by 85% to N50.9bn in 2024
FBS Reinsurance Limited, an indigenous player in Nigeria’s insurance sector, has reported a strong financial performance for the 2024 financial year, with insurance revenue rising by 85 per cent to …
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Ghana Stock Exchange Soars Past GH¢150bn Mark
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has recorded a historic breakthrough, surpassing GH¢150 billion in total market capitalization for the first time in 2025. The milestone came after a strong five-day …
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SAHCO Records 155% Profit Growth in Half-Year 2025 Results
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc (SAHCO) has reported a profit after tax of N8.14bn for the half year ended June 30, 2025, marking a 155.4 per cent jump from N3.19bn …
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Kenya Mulls VAT Refund Offsets as Ruto Courts Businesses
Kenyan businesses could soon be allowed to use their pending Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds to pay off other tax obligations if a proposal presented to President William Ruto is …