Stanbic’s role in Kenya’s $1.5B Eurobond deal highlights its evolution from a local bank to a regional powerhouse, bridging global capital with African markets.
Stanbic defies sector headwinds with a bold KSh 18.90 dividend payout, signaling strong balance sheet confidence amid Kenya’s cooling banking climate.
Uganda’s $4B oil refinery project raises fiscal and governance concerns, with debt risks and majority foreign ownership sparking fears over cost overruns and limited national control.
Rwanda nearly achieved the World Bank’s 7.6% growth forecast for 2024, fueled by strong construction and services sectors despite inflation and climate challenges.
The EBRD's expansion into Sub-Saharan Africa signals a new era of development finance—where governance, sustainability, and strategy redefine global influence.
Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi champions Kenya’s push to grow diaspora remittances to KSh 1 trillion ($7.5B) by 2027, amid looming U.S. tax threats.
East African startups thrive despite challenges, driven by strong digital infrastructure, mobile money, and youthful innovation — positioning the region as a rising force in Africa’s...
Co-op Bank is aligning with President Ruto’s Bottom-Up agenda, channeling funds to counties and SACCOs—analysts tip its profits to hit KSh 30B ($231M) by 2026.
Under soft November skies in Naivasha, Safaricom’s board heard a bold new vision: to shift from telecom utility to Africa’s leading intelligence platform.
Safaricom eyes the future with bold bets — from doubling Ethiopia’s tower network to launching an AI-powered chatbot — but analysts say the path is lined...