Once a premium service, instant payments, now worth nearly $2 trillion USD according to a new report, are a financial ...

Ecobank Group and Bank of China sign an MoU to deepen cooperation and support growing Africa-China trade with improved ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under its Governor, Olayemi Cardoso recently extended the Payment System Vision roadmap to ...

Yet it is hoped that the recent reforms will open the floodgates on potential growth in Ethiopia’s financial services sector ...

Five years ago, instant payments in Africa were the preserve of a small elite population with fully fledged bank accounts linked to their ...

Access Bank’sDettyFusionis a lifestyle-focused fintech ecosystem designed to simplify Nigeria’s festive season by integrating digital payments, event access, and lifestyle ...

African banks spent at least $537m on expansion deals in 2025, based on disclosed transactions, as the continent’s largest ...

South Africans can expect a modest salary increase in 2026, with remuneration and benefits consulting firm Axiomatic ...

Africa’s quest to trade with itself has never been more urgent. With the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) gaining momentum, governments are ...

We explore how Africa’s booming creative industry is transforming cultural influence into hard, bankable collateral while Dar es Salaam’s Megacity Challenge – Traffic gridlock is tightening its grip ...

The AfDB facility will strengthen Equity Bank’s risk profile, lowering the cost of issuing letters of credit and expanding access to trade finance for Kenyan businesses.

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