South Africa’s Business Services Sector Set for Growth as Atain Expands Cape Town Operations.
South Africa’s global business services (GBS) sector offers significant potential for economic growth, job creation and youth skills development, Deputy…
Aga Khan Fund Completes Sale of Nation Media Group Stake to Taarifa Ltd.
Taarifa Ltd has completed its acquisition of a 54.08% stake in Nation Media Group PLC (NMG) from the Aga Khan…
U.S. and Cameroon Announce $7 Billion in Investment, Trade Deals.
The United States and Cameroon announced roughly $7 billion in new and expanding American investment and trade opportunities on August…
NCBA Convenes Kenyan Families and Advisers to Address Estate Management & Succession Planning Gap.
NCBA Group, one of Kenya’s largest lenders, brought together business families, entrepreneurs and legal advisers this week to discuss succession…
Ghana’s Asantehene Opens $500 Million Africa Business Investment Summit in Washington.
Ghana’s Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, opened the Africa Business Investment Summit in Washington on Thursday, launching a two-day event…
Kenya’s KUSCCO Savings Cooperative Union Approved for Liquidation, Renamed KEFESCO.
Shareholders of the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO) approved the union’s structured liquidation on Friday, after regulators…
CIC Insurance Group H1 Profit Rises 70% as Asset Management Income Grows.
CIC Insurance Group PLC said on Friday its net profit rose 70.3% in the first half of 2026, as higher…
MTN Explores Banking Licences as Lending Drives Fintech Growth.
MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunications operator, is exploring banking licences in selected markets as it seeks to expand lending from…
Standard Chartered Kenya’s Sustainable Finance Assets Rise 11% To $484 Million.
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya’s sustainable finance assets grew 11% to 62.5 billion Kenyan shillings ($484.5 million) in 2025, up from…
Nairobi Securities Exchange Profit Surges 386% In First Half Of 2026 on Record Equity Trading.
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) reported a 386% jump in first-half profit to 736.9 million shillings ($5.7 million) for the…