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Oct 12, 2025
  • Kenya: Stanbic picks former NMG CEO Joseph Muganda as board chair
  • Kenya: Saccos savings cross Sh1 trillion mark
  • Ghana Stock Exchange gets ISO certifications
  • Ghana: Banks wrote off ¢3.19bn as bad debt in October 2023
  • Nigeria: Abbey Mortgage Bank appoints new chairman
  • Telecom Egypt receives offers for network towers up to $250M
  • South African Airways & SunExpress To Expand Boeing 737 Deal
  • Ghana: Our partnership with GCB yields first indigenous rubber factory –Narubiz MD
  • Africa: UBA secures $175m AfDB loan
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Nigeria: Union Bank promotes tech inclusion among women
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Nigeria: Union Bank promotes tech inclusion among women

April 20, 2023September 25, 2023

Union Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to a just and equitable society by promoting equity, justice, and the…

₦2.9bn illegally transferred from accounts of Nigerian fintech company Flutterwave
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₦2.9bn illegally transferred from accounts of Nigerian fintech company Flutterwave

April 20, 2023September 25, 2023

Counsel for Nigerian fintech company Flutterwave, Albert Onimole, reported a case of ₦2,949,557,867 illegally transferred from the company’s account to…

Egypt: CBE raises maximum limit of transactions value through InstaPay mobile app
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Egypt: CBE raises maximum limit of transactions value through InstaPay mobile app

April 20, 2023September 25, 2023

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided Thursday, March 9, to increase the maximum limits of all transactions conducted through…

Nigeria: First Bank announces retirement of Deputy MD, appoints new executive director
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Nigeria: First Bank announces retirement of Deputy MD, appoints new executive director

April 10, 2023September 25, 2023

Nigeria’s oldest lender, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced the retirement of Deputy Managing Director Gbenga Shobo which, the…

Ghana: Standard Chartered appoints Ebenezer Twum Asante as Chairman of the Board of Directors
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Ghana: Standard Chartered appoints Ebenezer Twum Asante as Chairman of the Board of Directors

April 10, 2023September 25, 2023

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has appointed Ebenezer Twum Asante as Chairman of the Board of Directors with effect from…

Nigeria: FirstBank appoints Seyi Oyefeso as executive director
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Nigeria: FirstBank appoints Seyi Oyefeso as executive director

April 10, 2023September 25, 2023

FirstBank has announced the appointment of Oluseyi Oyefeso as Executive Director, Retail Banking South, with effect from March 2, 2023.…

Nigeria: Ecobank Group new CEO assumes office
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Nigeria: Ecobank Group new CEO assumes office

April 10, 2023September 25, 2023

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced that its new chief executive officer, Jeremy Awori,…

Ghana: GCB Bank completes first PAPSS client transaction
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Ghana: GCB Bank completes first PAPSS client transaction

March 31, 2023October 16, 2023

GCB Bank Plc has successfully completed the first Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) client transaction in Ghana. The transaction…

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  • Kenya: Stanbic picks former NMG CEO Joseph Muganda as board chair
  • Kenya: Saccos savings cross Sh1 trillion mark
  • Ghana Stock Exchange gets ISO certifications
  • Ghana: Banks wrote off ¢3.19bn as bad debt in October 2023
  • Nigeria: Abbey Mortgage Bank appoints new chairman
  • Telecom Egypt receives offers for network towers up to $250M
  • South African Airways & SunExpress To Expand Boeing 737 Deal
  • Ghana: Our partnership with GCB yields first indigenous rubber factory –Narubiz MD
  • Africa: UBA secures $175m AfDB loan
  • TotalEnergies to invest $6 billion in Nigeria’s energyindustry

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