Managers of Wealth Africa

Ecobank Moves to Empower Female Entrepreneurs

When I thought of doing Self-Made, Ecobank was the first bank

Sterling Bank partners with StearsData to publish Agric Industry Report 2021

The goal of the report is to help investors and operators understand the challenges facing the sector

Access Bank Rewards NYSC Members with N15m

The scheme was designed to train corps members on business plan writing

Zenith Bank Gets Recognition for Best Corporate Governance

The award comes on the heels of others and recognitions that the bank has garnered in recent times for its track record of excellent performance and commitment to global best practices.

Botswana’s state-owned bank rewarded for inclusivity

BSB has been playing a pioneering savings role in Botswana, supported by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development and Financial Inclusion Strategy, which aims at improving access to financial services.

Nigeria's Access Bank has big plans for South Africa as it launches a new retail bank

The bank has promised a "simple" retail banking offering, and like FNB's new Aspire products, it wants to latch on to consumers' aspirations to own homes, buy assets or access credit for other reasons.

Access Bank officially launches its operations in South Africa

Wigwe said the opening in South Africa meant Access Bank SA was now firmly seated in one of the principal geographical areas apart from Nigeria, in terms of the size of the economy.

SA's first woman-owned bank off to a rocky start as public briefing descends into chaos

It was not the most convincing press briefing for someone promising to run a bank.

Access Bank: Staying Ahead of the Pack

The pact connects 1.3 billion people across 55 countries with a combined gross domestic product (GDP) valued at $3.4 trillion.

Access Bank Launches Initiative to Enhance Digital Loans

Etuokwu noted that the digital loan would be in the form of N50,000 to N5 million, adding that entrepreneurs can only access the loan once they meet the requirements.

Egypt’s Banque Misr applies on licenses to operate in Somalia, Djibouti, Kenya

As such, Banque Misr will be having operations in four African states given that it already has a branch in Cote D’Ivoire.

Kingdom Bank projects Sh300m full year profit

“Management noted that there had been significant improvement in performance due to association of the subsidiary with Co-operative Bank,” says Co-op Holdings.

Access Bank wins 2 International Awards at the 9th edition of Global Brands Magazine Awards

Access Bank is committed to leveraging technology to ensure convenience for clients.

FNB banks on 'family banking' to convince customers to switch

Rob Gwerengwe, the CEO of the FNB middle-market segment, said the bank has been trying to get this "family banking" proposition going for a while.

FirstRand says consumer spending back at pre-Covid levels

“It’s important to note that the absolute level of earnings for the six months to December 2020 will likely not be repeated in the second half,” FirstRand said.

Rwanda, a darling of Kenyan banks with regional footprint

Last year, Kenyan banks operating in the region saw a combined profit of Ksh12.79 billion ($119.53 million), representing 0.51 percent growth from Ksh12.72 billion ($118.8 million) in 2019.

Sterling Bank Unveils Africa’s First Free Banking Product for NGOs

Ibekwe, thus, urged the NGO in the country to take advantage of the novel Sterling CARES account to keep costs low.

FirstRand sees earnings jump on SA recovery

The SA Reserve Bank sees a rebound to 4.2% growth this year

Banks commence N6.98 USSD charge, customers kick

What an average customer wants is show me why you should charge me.

Ecobank Ghana records GH¢549m profit in 2020

Mr Darko said notwithstanding these challenges, the Bank continued its relentless pursuit of improving shareholder returns through the efficient delivery of convenient and accessible financial products and services to customers.

Retail Banking