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Fundo Soberano de Angola Targets Eco-Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Fundo Soberano de Angola (FSDEA) has announced the launch of five dedicated investment funds that will target high growth industries while promoting economic and social development in Angola and the Sub-Saharan region.

Novus Holdings Lists Company on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)

Formerly Paarl Media Group, the listing of Novus Holdings on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange is part of plans to unlock growth potential in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Africa.

Access Bank Ghana : Treating the Customer as King

Access Bank Ghana continues to bring the latest in financial services to as many people in Ghana as possible, via its extensive footprint expansion and digital diversification.

Victoria Commercial Bank : Quality Over Quantity

Victoria Commercial Bank has recently opened only its third branch in 28 years, but is recognised as the leading institution in the country through its unparalleled standards of customer service.

Gulf African Bank : Opening Doors in Islamic Banking

By re-focusing the bank’s business model on SME and insurance products, Gulf African Bank has continued to grow its name as the Kenyan leader in Islamic Banking.

National Bank of Kenya : Banking on Better

The National Bank of Kenya is focusing on heightened security and convenience-driven innovation in 2015 as it stays true to both its short and long-term goals.

Natsure : Refined Focus for Niche Underwriters

After identifying a gap in the South African market for short term insurance, Natsure has a solid business strategy that will take the UMA to new heights.

CfC Stanbic Bank Launches Kenyan Private Sector Based Index

CfC Stanbic Bank in conjunction with a leading financial information services provider – Markit – has launched a monthly survey of business conditions in the Kenyan private sector.

Orange and Airtel Join Forces to Enable International Money Transfers Between Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso

This partnership between Orange and Airtel enables Orange customers, for the first time, to send and receive money to or from people based in a country outside the Group’s footprint.

Mugo Kibati Becomes New CEO of Pan Africa Holdings

Former Vision 2030 director Mugo Kibati has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of Pan Africa Insurance Holdings Ltd.