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From Clerk to Tycoon: Paul Wanderi Ndung’u started his career at Uchumi Supermarkets as a junior accounting clerk in 1991. Today, he is quietly rebuilding a...
Employment rose at the fastest pace since May 2023 as firms expanded capacity to meet growing orders. Improved delivery times and easing input costs suggest stronger...
Ethiopia’s second-largest private lender is expanding beyond retail banking into securities trading and advisory. Analysts say the step reflects growing investor confidence in Ethiopia’s economy.
Kenya’s banking sector expanded assets to KSh 7.9 trillion in mid-2025, reflecting strong private-sector lending. The new NSE index provides a clear benchmark for tracking these...
Raila Odinga, leader of the opposition ODM party, says his party will decide on a presidential candidate closer to the polls. The announcement adds uncertainty to...
Safaricom earned $780 million from mobile-money services in FY2024, but regulators say lower costs will drive higher volumes.
The bank’s net profit rose 38.7% to 2.3 billion shillings in H1 2025, boosting its case for an NSE debut. Executives say the listing will also...
By June 2025, the IMM crossed ETB 500 billion in cumulative volume, a signal of rapid adoption. Market watchers saw that as proof of demand for...
Joseph Kabila, who ruled the DRC for 18 years, was convicted of backing the M23 rebel group. The verdict threatens to escalate tensions in the mineral-rich...
Since 2016, at least a dozen foreign banks have exited or downsized in Africa, raising concerns about reduced credit access and fewer investment flows into key...
