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.
Kenya’s domestic debt market is gaining momentum as institutional investors flock to long-dated bonds for higher, stable returns. The CBK’s recent oversubscribed auctions reflect confidence in...
Kenya’s bond market kicked off the fiscal year with a KSh 66.65 billion windfall, signaling renewed investor confidence in long-term securities. The 25-year paper emerged as...
Equity Bank eyes Gulf investors with UAE office launch by December 2025, tapping trade flows between Africa, India, and China.
SBM Bank Kenya posts a $1.6M H1 2025 profit, reversing losses. Deposits and income grow, assets expand, and liquidity strengthens. SBM Bank Kenya, a Tier 2...