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The Commercial Court of Dakar rejected, on July 21, 2026, the opposition filed by Secotras SUARL against a payment injunction…...

The operation is now an undeniable success. Closed on July 21, 2026 in less than twenty-four hours, the IPO of…...

The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) presented its 2025 Annual Report on Wednesday, July 22 in Dakar. The…

Commercial banks in Nigeria deposited 4.74 trillion naira with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the Standing Deposit Facility…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to maintain its key rate at 26.50%, following the 306th meeting of…

Banks and microfinance institutions in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) increased their contribution to financing the economy…

Nedbank Group plans to acquire approximately 66% of the Kenyan NCBA Group for around 13.9 billion rand (USD 794 million),…...

The monetary easing decided at the end of June 2026 by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) is starting…...

Nigerian Access Holdings has reduced its stake in Access Bank Ghana Plc to 85.96%, down from 93.40% previously, after selling…

Bridge Bank Group Côte d’Ivoire (BBGCI) launched its IPO on the BRVM on July 20, 2026. The operation involves 20%…...

Two months after the French group Société Générale finalized its withdrawal from the Cameroonian market, the State has reshuffled the…...

Mustapha Benalkma was officially appointed as the CEO of the National Bank of Algeria (BNA) on July 18, 2026 by…...

Bridge Bank Group Ivory Coast (BBG CI) continues its expansion in West Africa. After opening a branch in Senegal in…...

The Commercial Court of Dakar has condemned Carrefour Automobile and its director, Amadou Ba, to pay NSIA Bank Senegal the…...

Coronation Merchant Bank has appointed Obeahon Ohiwerei as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), after obtaining the non-objection approval from the Central…...

Ecobank Niger is entering a new phase of governance with the appointment of Fayçal Younoussou as Managing Director, replacing Didier…...

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Congo (BCC) has decided to lower its key rate from…...

In the context of our dossier on the ranking of the top 40 African banks, Henri-Claude Oyima, a prominent figure…

The legal battle between GN Savings and Loans and the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has seen a new development with…...

It is a historic milestone that the public securities market of the Central African States Bank (BEAC) has just crossed.…

Absa Group’s market capitalization has decreased by around 22 to 23 billion rand (between $1.3 to $1.4 billion USD) since…...

Equity Bank Kenya has appointed Carole Kariuki, CEO of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), as a non-executive independent director,…...

Standard Bank has granted Helios Towers a 479 million rand, or $29 million, social documentary credit facility to finance the…...

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the National Bank of Angola (BNA) has decided to reduce its key rate from…...

Angolan Treasury currency sales nearly doubled in the first half of 2026, reaching $1.626 billion, up from $822.2 million in…...

The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) raised its main interest rate to 16% on Monday, July 13, up from 15%…...

EDITORIAL – Page 4The top 40 African banksWhy African banking is entering a new era where technology, artificial intelligence, and…

To enable Ivory Coast to access the category of upper middle-income countries, Ousmane Diagana, Vice President of the World Bank…...

Coris Bank International (CBI) S.A’s net banking income (NBI) increased by 29% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to…...

The Central Bank Account Registry in Morocco recorded, as of the end of December 2025, 39.8 million open accounts, according…...