Kenya's Equity Bank tops MSME lending with KSh24.9B disbursed from Jan–May 2025, supporting job creation and business growth.
The 2024 Sustainability Report, themed “Deepening Impact,” highlights Stanbic’s focus on inclusive growth, youth empowerment, and green finance. It reinforces the bank’s long-term vision of sustainability...
With a net worth of $1.3 billion, Odote believes true growth comes through discomfort. He urges entrepreneurs to embrace pain and build with discipline.
Standard Chartered Kenya has earned KES 2.99 billion (USD 23 million) in sustainable finance income—up 132% from 2023. The bank also grew its green asset portfolio...
Kenya has enacted a new anti-money laundering law to tackle illicit financial flows. The move targets crypto platforms, shell companies, and real estate loopholes.
Justin Nsengiyumva, a former deputy central bank governor, brings global and local experience to Rwanda's top government role. His appointment triggers a full cabinet reshuffle within...
While nations like Nigeria push ahead with digital currencies, Kenya is taking a cautious approach. The CBK believes the country's mobile money infrastructure already serves its...
In response to the tariff, Ethiopia plans to enter 20 new markets, including China and Saudi Arabia. It hopes to cushion the blow and diversify its...
Ethiopia relies on imports for over 90% of its fertiliser needs. Dangote’s plant aims to break that dependency and power the country’s agricultural reform.
Moody’s warns Kenya’s high interest costs pose fiscal risks as debt hits KSh 10.5T. IMF deal seen as key to easing pressure.