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- April 12, 2026
M-Pesa Celebrates 19 Years as Kenya’s Leading Mobile Payment System
M-Pesa, launched in 2007, has evolved from a simple mobile money transfer tool into a core component of Kenya’s digital economy. The platform, operated by
African trade infrastructure improves since 2022 Standard Bank
African trade is experiencing a period of increased momentum, with improvements observed across infrastructure, business confidence, and macroeconomic stability. This is the first time since
South Africa Eyes 2026 World Cup Qualification Success
South Africa’s national men’s team, Bafana Bafana, has experienced increased brand value following their World Cup qualification. This success has prompted Standard Bank to establish
Bidvest Revives Bank Sale After Failed Access Deal
Bidvest, a B2B services, trading, and distribution group, has relaunched the process to dispose of Bidvest Bank. The previous sale to Access Bank did not
Nedbank Gains Approval for NCBA Stake Acquisition
Nedbank has secured regulatory approval to acquire a 66% stake in NCBA, a leading Kenyan bank. The transaction, valued at $855.5 million, represents a significant
Zimbabwe Introduces ZiG Currency to Stabilize Economy
Zimbabwe is introducing new notes featuring illustrations of the country’s “Big Five” wildlife, aiming to establish a clear national identity for its currency. Existing ZiG
European Investment Bank to Invest €3.1 Billion in Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) committed substantial funding to various projects across Africa in 2025, focusing on key economies and smaller states. A significant portion
Bank CEOs cite AI as hiring slows due to redeployment
A recent survey by EY indicates a prevailing sentiment among financial services CEOs regarding the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on employment. The survey, encompassing
Kenya Penalizes GT Bank Over ASL Dispute Practices
A Kenyan regulator has ordered GT Bank to pay approximately $257,000 (KES 33,180,000) and refund ASL roughly $102,000 (KES 13,211,285) in improperly levied charges. The
Kenya Outlines Plan for Data-Driven Digital Economy
Kenya has introduced a National Data Governance Policy designed to unify government data and transform it into a valuable resource for citizens. The policy shifts
