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

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%…...

During a meeting held on July 17, 2026 in Brazzaville under the chairmanship of the Governor of the Bank of…

New developments in a project that has long been hindered by delays in macroeconomic convergence. Meeting on July 19, 2026…...

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…...

Gathered in Cotonou during the General States of Insurance for All, stakeholders in the sector have made an observation: insurance…

The General States of Insurance for All ended on July 8, 2026 in the economic capital of Benin with a…

In a study presented on July 10, 2016 in Abidjan, at the African Economic Conference, two researchers – Arnold Foko…

In the Economic and Budgetary Programming Document (DPEB) for the medium term 2027-2029, the Cameroonian Ministry of Finance (Minfi) reveals…

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

Sanlam Emerging Markets Ireland Limited, an international investment vehicle of the South African financial services group Sanlam, has directly crossed…...

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

The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD), created within the financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention…...

By Aboubakr Kaira Barry, CFA, Managing Director of Results Associates, and President of the Omou Center for Financial Education, Bethesda,…

At a time when the African continent is redefining the contours of its insurance industry, one conviction is clear: the…

Tunisia’s foreign exchange reserves have recorded a sharp decline, standing at 23,150 million dinars (approximately 7.98 billion dollars) on July…...

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

During a press conference held on July 15, 2026 in Yaoundé, the Minister of Mines of Cameroon, Fuh Calistus Gentry,…

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…...

Forty years in the insurance industry, including twenty spent in international groups in Côte d’Ivoire, followed by twelve years at…

At the end of a simultaneous auction of Treasury assimilable bills (BAT) of 364 days as well as Treasury assimilable…...