In an era marked by globalization and regional cooperation, the Afri-Caribbean Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) emerges as a beacon of self-determination and economic resilience for nations in Africa and the...
In the heart of Africa, amidst the vibrant fintech landscape of Rwanda, one company has emerged as a beacon of innovation and success: Yego Innovision Ltd. Founded in 2017, Yego...
In recent years, Nigeria has emerged as a hotbed for fintech innovation, with startups revolutionizing the banking sector and driving financial inclusion across the country. One notable example of successful...
The banking landscape is constantly evolving, shaped by technological advancements, changing consumer behaviors, and regulatory developments. As we delve into 2024, several key trends are poised to transform the consumer...
Non-performing loans (NPLs) pose a significant challenge to the retail banking sector in Africa, affecting financial stability, profitability, and economic growth. NPLs, loans in default or close to being in...
M-Pesa and OPay have been pivotal in revolutionizing financial inclusion in Africa by effectively onboarding the unbanked population. Their go-to-market strategies leverage technology, partnerships, and local market understanding, ensuring widespread...
In a move aimed at streamlining the foreign exchange market and curbing illicit activities, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all existing Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to...
South Africa’s Africanbank has recently undergone a significant brand refresh, introducing a new logo and slogan, “Africanbank backs you.” This makeover signifies the bank’s ambition to modernize and better serve...
In Africa, where millions remain outside the formal banking system, retail banks are pioneering initiatives to bridge the gap and extend financial services to the unbanked and underbanked populations. Recognizing...
In an era marked by unprecedented digital acceleration, Africa’s banking sector stands at the forefront of innovation, fueled by a robust digital transformation. The African Digital Banking Transformation Report 2023,...
