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ASCOMA insurance broker, a subsidiary of Chedid Capital Holding group, announced on May 12 the appointment of Jonathan Valette as…...

The Moroccan insurance sector saw a significant improvement in profitability in 2025. Net income increased by 19.1% to reach 5.7…...

The “Insurance Proclamation” project, unveiled at the end of April 2026 by the National Bank of Ethiopia, provides for the…...

Egyptian bank Al Baraka Bank Egypt announced a pre-tax profit of 1.21 billion Egyptian pounds (EGP) (approximately USD 24.2 million)…

During the Africa Forward summit held in Nairobi (Kenya) on May 11 and 12, 2026, Proparco, a subsidiary of the…

The long-term insurance (LTI) sub-sector in Namibia remained generally stable in 2025, despite a less favorable environment. Gross premiums issued…

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced on Monday, May 11, the appointment of Konstantin Makrelov as Chief Economist and…...

On May 9, 2026, Gabonese MPs rejected the bill known as the “Minko bill”, named after the Minister of Economy,…...

Lome, Togo – May 14, 2026. Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced the…...

The payment date for Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire’s 2025 dividend, a subsidiary of the pan-African banking group of the same name,…...

At the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Ecobank Group announced a commitment of $3 billion over three years to support…...

In Morocco, microfinance has long been the last resort against banking exclusion. Today, Rawaj Bank, the third operator in the…...

Just a few months after his notable return to the Moroccan financial landscape with the creation of Tessera Capital, Tariq…...

The Nigerian government is in negotiations with the World Bank to secure a $1.25 billion financing facility to support its…...

South African bank Nedbank has arranged a USD 700 million debt financing for phase 2 of Ivanhoe Mines’ Platreef project.…...

Gathered on May 8, 2026 in Dakar (Senegal), the leaders of several African central banks discussed the challenges posed by…

The latest data on consumer prices show a slight slowdown in annual inflation in April 2026, at 13.4%, compared to…

Wafa Assurance Cameroon has announced the promotion of Célestin Njidjou Ngounnoue to the position of Director of Bancassurance and Health…

The Commercial Court has rendered its decision in the dispute between Société Générale des Transports (SOGETRANS SAU), represented by SCPA…...

The first meeting of the year 2026 of the governors of the Association of African Central Banks (ABCA) opened this…

BIAT Insurance closed the 2025 financial year with a strong performance, achieving a turnover of 318.2 million Tunisian dinars (TND),…

The Egyptian economy recorded a preliminary growth of 5% in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025/2026 (January-March 2026),…

The Central Bank of Tunisia recorded a net profit of 1.15 billion dinars (approximately 370 million USD) in 2025, compared…

Orange Bank Africa announced on Wednesday, May 6, the appointment of Audrey Koffi as Chief Executive Officer. She succeeds Jean-Louis…...

In Egypt, the regulatory authority (FRA) has approved the granting of six new licenses to companies authorized to conduct non-banking…...

Lafarge Africa Plc will change its name to become HBM Nigeria Plc, after approval from its shareholders at its annual…

By keeping its key rate at 5.75% for the quarter ending in June 2026, the Bank of Tanzania confirms a…

The strict unemployment rate in Morocco stood at 10.8% in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest information…

Facing persistent inflationary pressures and uncertainties in the global economic environment, the Central Bank of Madagascar decided to maintain its…

The international conference on crypto-assets and digital innovations, under the theme “Crypto-assets and digital innovations: opportunities and challenges for monetary…