Managers of Wealth Africa

SARS freezing bank accounts of one group of taxpayers

Instead of sticking to their mandates, he believes the authorities are trying to overlap into each other’s jurisdiction and causing confusion.

IMF sends a warning to South Africa

Economic prospects for 2026 are looking better, with GDP growth expected at 1.4% in 2026 and rising to 1.8% over the medium term.

Technology key to implementing new tax laws – Adedeji

Nigeria has recently enacted a new set of tax laws, representing the most significant restructuring of our nation’s fiscal legislation in 50 years.

Nigeria must reduce debt reliance, says Edun

He noted that the world was retreating from multilateral cooperation, with countries prioritising domestic interests and scaling back cross-border financial support.

Cybersecurity threats in Ghana: A comprehensive analysis

As cybercriminals grow more sophisticated, Ghana faces new and evolving digital threats that impact individuals, businesses, and national infrastructure.

CBN approves $150,000 weekly FX sales to BDCs

In the circular, the Central Bank of Nigeria said the move was aimed at improving foreign exchange liquidity in the retail segment of the market and meeting the legitimate needs of end users.

Umbrella fund governance goes beyond headline fees – Sanlam

Trustee independence, transparent total costs and data-driven decision-making matter more than headline pricing.

Loan losses: Six banks post N1.49tn impairment charges

Non-interest lender Jaiz Bank reported impairment charges of N452.08m in 2025, up from N166.33m in the prior year.

50 Days To Go: Banks Consider Scaling Down to Meet Recapitalisation Deadline

For regional non-interest banks, they are now to have a capital base of N10 billion, up from N5 billion.

Scam Signal launches in South Africa to tackle APP fraud and combat financial crime

This type of fraud is particularly significant because, unlike unauthorised transactions, victims have willingly initiated the payments, making it more challenging for banks to halt or reverse the losses.

Why South African banking giant Absa is staying out of Ethiopia—for now

Under the new rules, foreign institutional investors are capped at a 40% stake in local banks, while foreign nationals may hold up to 49%.

FX reforms, compliance drive Nigeria’s removal from EU’s high-risk list

Nigeria’s exit from the EU’s High-risk List is expected to enhance global trust and partnership for the domestic economy.

Absa Bank links Ethiopia market entry to further easing of banking rules

Absa already operates a subsidiary in Kenya with an asset base of about USD 4.29 billion

R90 billion in unclaimed assets in South Africa – check if you are owed money

“Based on information provided by retirement funds, former members continue to claim their unclaimed benefits,” said the FSCA.

Banknote bouquets could land you in jail, Kenya's central bank warns

The cash bouquets had also led to more notes being rejected and unnecessary costs for both the public and the bank to replace the currency, it added.

Rand should be R9 to the dollar

Analysts have pegged the rand’s fair value between R13/$ and R16/$, with broader estimates extending this to R12/$-R18/$.

Private Sector Calls for “Foreign Currency Injection” to Ease Exchange Rate Pressure Following Interest Rate Cut

Business leaders believe that, in light of the MIMO rate reduction, foreign currency injection will also help lower import costs and create a more stable environment for corporate planning.

Reserve Bank holds interest rates in South Africa

Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago said that 2025 proved to be a year filled with uncertainty and significant imbalances across markets.

African governments look to Islamic finance after Benin sukuk success

Egypt leads Africa sukuk sales as 2025 volume hits $3 billion

Bank of Ghana announces lowest policy rate in four years at 15.5%

Dr Asiama assured that the Committee would continue to monitor developments closely

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