Managers of Wealth Africa

Beware of the “Money Bomb” scam in South Africa

One of the most effective ways to defraud or steal from South Africans is through social engineering attacks, whether in person or online.

Evolving tactic against investment dogs

Assessing good-stewardship traits can filter out the worst excesses of management.

African Development Bank launches Africa Energy Portal

Many international and local stakeholders have experienced the data access and reliability challenges that hold back substantive participation in the numerous opportunities within Africa’s energy sector.

Executives reveal biggest risks to business in Kenya

Of the 34 countries in sub-Saharan Africa that we surveyed, unemployment and underemployment was identified as the most pressing concern for businesses in 22 of them.

We equally need upward review of pensions, senior citizens beg FG

Needless to say the payment of the balance of these arrears is long overdue

How Peter Amangbo became the CEO of one of Nigeria’s biggest banks

Apart from his powerful position as the CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, he currently serves as the company’s Group Managing Director

Africa's secret weapon for economic growth and global development

That power was recognized clearly when countries around the world signed up to the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015.

Zambia becoming attractive investment destination – Absa Group

Market depth up 3 places to 6th overall; access to foreign exchange up 5 places to 5th overall

From bells and whistles to just the basics

Here's your best bet on bank charges

Africa Investment Forum exceeds expectations, participants unanimously agree

Participants from DFIs, institutional investors, sovereign wealth, equity and private sector CEOs from across the continent congregated in Johannesburg, South Africa to attend the first ever transaction-based Forum on the continent.

Retirees payments stopped over empty pension accounts, PenCom intervenes

It was discovered that the commission gave a directive to the PFAs to commence the payment to the retirees, using the funds in the Pension Protection Levy, which it imposed on the operators.

MayFair Bank cuts 3rd-quarter loss to Sh170m

“The bank is on course to breaking-even in 2019,” chief executive Raminder Bir Singh said in a statement.

Leadership is crucial in attaining Africa’s investment potentials

Dr Adesina said the AfDB, through AIF and its partners, would accelerate private sector investments in Africa through a combination of project preparedness and development, policy environment, project bankability and investment promotion.

Nigeria's Fidelity Bank to Boost Profit by Spending on Tech

Bank has already increased tech spend by around 40% this year

First Bank reiterates commitment to ethics, corporate governance

He stated that the bank was desirous of passing ethics on to the youth

Big increase in number of South Africans looking to take money out of the country

In light of these factors, Smith said that investors were understandably looking at international options, such as efficient overseas property investments, to help build and safeguard their wealth.

African Development Bank, International Financial Institutions Launch First-ever Co-Guarantee Platform

This initiative, the first of its kind and being promoted by the Bank, was signed on the first day of the Bank’s inaugural Africa Investment Forum in Johannesburg.

Standard Bank urges Brazilian firms to tap Africa market

We have yet to see what key measures the new government will take on foreign policy

Push for Africa Investments: Finance Institutions Join Forces to ‘Deliver As One For Africa’

The Bank estimates the continent needs between US$130 billion and US$170 billion a year to fund its critical development needs.

Getting Africa fit for the future with impact investing

This drive for new investment opportunities on the continent is also being fuelled by global factors like Brexit and the trade wars

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