Akinwumi Adesina: Why the US is targeting a flamboyant Nigerian banker

Why is Al-Jazeera being targeted by the new government?

Abidjan. With 80 ADB shareholders - 54 African states and 26 non-African countries - set to vote on Thursday, it is difficult to predict, who will succeed Rwandan Donald Kaberuka, bank chief for two consecutive terms since 2005.

Ten business tips from Ghana's banker turned shoemaker

Nigerian female DJ and producer Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy is embarking her Pan – African tour on eight countries. Tanzania is a fifth country she has visited in her month-long tour. The lovely daughter of the Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola came by at our studios and she had an exciting chat […]

Banker counsels locals on business discipline
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NATIONAL Microfinance Bank (NMB) Coast Regional Manager, Mr Mark Andulu, has reminded small scale entrepreneurs (SMEs) to value and apply basic knowledge on business matters, so as to succeed in their day to day activities. Mr Andulu was talking ...

Should it matter that a top central banker is single?

KENYA: Inflation is rising, the currency is falling and borrowers face double-digit interest rates - but Kenyan lawmakers still found time to grill the man nominated to head the country's central bank about his marital status - a line of questioning that provoked mocking and debate online.
Well only in African when you get to a certain age a,very successful and never been married people start to wonder. That's what happened to the man nominated to head the country's Central Bank. The...

Twitter has also taken action on accounts which it says were aimed at "sowing discord".

LONDON, United Kingdom, 2 May 2015 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ Attijariwafa Bank, Standard Bank, GTBank, and Nedbank are among the shortlisted finalists for African Banker magazine’s 2014 African Banker Awards. The recently disclosed shortlist reveals the banks and financial institutions in the running for the top prizes available for the eighth edition of this competition. The final winners will be announced at the prestigious Awards ceremony and gala dinner on the 21st May in Kigali,...