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The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) kept its key interest rates unchanged at its August meeting, extending the pause observed…...

More than 150 million dollars paid to the public treasury in 2026, even before the end of the fiscal year.…...

Absa has been appointed to provide custody and administration services for over 3.5 billion rands (218 million USD) of assets…

Saturday, August 22, 2026 — African financial markets end the week on a generally positive note. The Regional Stock Exchange…...

Abidjan, August 20, 2026 – The market capitalization of the BRVM stock market reached 20,036.18 billion FCFA today, setting a…

From Johannesburg to Lagos, passing through Abidjan, Casablanca, Tunis, Douala, Accra, and Nairobi, African markets are buzzing with half-yearly publications,…...

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank group, is fundamentally revising some of the rules governing its…...

Behind what is likely to be the biggest IPO ever conducted in Africa, a cast of leading African financiers is…...

Marob Strategies and Lilium Capital have structured a $1 billion subscription program for Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals. A first…...

The budget deficit of Morocco stood at 48.2 billion dirhams (≈ 5.19 billion USD) at the end of July 2026,…...

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has raised 350 million Swiss francs, approximately 431 million USD, through a five-year digital bond,…

The NSIA Group is opening a new chapter in the organization of its banking activities. Starting from September 1, 2026,…...

The Financial Market Surveillance Commission of Central Africa (Cosumaf) has just granted the very first accreditation to a financial rating…...

Standard Bank Group, a South African company, reported a record headline profit of 26.1 billion rand (1.61 billion USD) in…...

KCB Group recorded a net profit of 36 billion Kenyan shillings (278.6 million USD) in the first half of 2026,…...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is opening up its open market operations (OMO) to a wider range of investors,…...

It’s not yet the banking transfer window, but it looks like it. Safiétou Niang Sarr, who has been serving as…...

Eight months after its grand launch, the AES Bank has still not disbursed its first financing. Inaugurated on December 23,…...

By Aboubakr Kaira Barry, CFA, Managing Director, Results Associates and Chair of the Omou Financial Literacy Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United…

The National Microfinance Fund (FONAMIF) and the Public Markets Fund (CDMP SA), a subsidiary of CDC Senegal, have concluded a…

SAMB’A Assurances launches SAMB’A Exploitation Agrikol, a new micro-insurance solution aimed at agricultural operators in Gabon. Presented as a first…...

Dar es Salaam, August 11, 2026 – Africa50 has concluded several investment agreements and strategic partnerships following the Infra for…...

Conakry, August 10, 2026 – Guinea and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached an agreement at the staff level…...

Continental Reinsurance Holdings Limited has opened its public offer on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE), a transaction of 2.13 billion…...

Stanbic Holdings Plc anticipates a stronger revenue growth in the second half of 2026, driven by a recovery in loan…...

The Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) group has definitively closed one of the most sensitive legal cases in its history in…...

By Ismael Sy, Casablanca The Moroccan banking sector confirms its strength at the end of the first half of 2026.…...

CGF BOURSE and its asset management subsidiary, CGF GESTION, announce several strategic appointments. Gabriel Lopes takes over as Chairman of…...

As of the end of June 2026, Cameroon has a public debt stock of XAF 15.607 trillion (approximately USD 27…

The losses incurred by the Bank of Ghana in its gold acquisitions have reached a critical level, amounting to $1.7…