In an extraordinary shift of global investor sentiment, gold prices surged to a record high of $3,500 per ounce this week, fueled by deepening uncertainty around U.S. economic policy, political...
In a financial landscape where women—especially in underserved or informal markets—remain largely misunderstood or underserved, Regxta Credit is challenging the norm by prioritizing deep, human-centered field engagement over theoretical, desk-bound...
As part of the ongoing Product Innovation Lab, powered by the Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Finance initiative of Lagos Business School and supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,...
The recent depreciation of the naira has once again highlighted Nigeria’s fragile dependence on volatile foreign portfolio inflows and inconsistent monetary policy execution. Arnold Dublin-Green, Chief Investment Officer at Cordros...
In recent months, Kenya has witnessed a surge of youth-led protests, driven by growing frustration over the lavish lifestyles of Members of Parliament (MPs) amidst an escalating tax burden. These...
Absa Group Limited, a leading financial services provider in Africa, introduced the Absa SmartLoan as part of its innovative suite of financial products. Designed to simplify and enhance the borrowing...
In the bustling markets of Kenya, where fresh produce changes hands daily, Twiga Foods has become a beacon of innovation and hope for smallholder farmers and vendors alike. Founded in...
The financial services landscape is rapidly evolving, with digital transformation and technological advancements reshaping how banking is done. At the forefront of this revolution in Africa is Standard Bank’s Shyft...
KAMPALA, June 24 – Uganda has taken a significant step towards enhancing its aviation infrastructure by signing an agreement with a business association from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to...
NAIROBI, June 24 – Kenyan citizens are preparing to hold widespread protests in Nairobi and at least three other major towns to express their rejection of the country’s proposed 2024...
