Flutterwave, Africa’s largest fintech company, has acquired Nigerian bank, Mono, to “chart” the continent’s “next big leap in ...

Growing Footprints. African banks are moving operations beyond their historical markets. African Banks ave operated in key markets outside the continent mainly through representative offices. Today, a ...

Payments group Flutterwave acquires open banking specialist Mono as it builds bank-based payment and data infrastructure ...

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) came to the market in January with a $350 million Eurobond and became the first domestic borrower from Nigeria to access the international markets. Since then, two other ...

Africa today is the world’s youngest continent, with a growing population and several fast-growing economies, but significant challenges, including the need for regulatory reform in banking and ...

The situation is unusual. On 29 May, Sidi Ould Tah was elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB). Yet until the end of June, he remains, at least formally, president of the Arab Bank ...

In a groundbreaking move set to revolutionise digital banking and intra-African trade, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has launched a new feature on its Artificial Intelligence-powered chatbot, LEO, ...

Danny Bradlow, in addition to his position at University of Pretoria, is Senior G20 Advisor to the South African Institute of International Affairs and co-chair of the T20 sask force on sustainable ...

A quiet revolution is taking shape in Africa’s energy sector. For decades, African nations have depended heavily on Western banks and foreign investors to fund oil, gas, and power projects. But as ...

South Africa's Kganyago says no reason to delay push for 3% inflation target South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said on Thursday there was no reason to delay a push for a lower ...