Managers of Wealth Africa

SA has a new ‘richest person’: These are Mzansi’s six dollar-billionaires

The Bloomberg Billionaires Index has been released for 2020, and there is a healthy contingent from South Africa - here's the richest of our lot.

Why Mauritius is The 2nd Fastest-Growing Wealth Market After China

It also ensures that any economic growth filters through to wealth creation.

8 out of 10 millennials now prioritise responsible investing

Indeed, Environmental Social and Governance considerations now sit at the heart of that process.

TDB sources oversubscribed term financing from Middle East banks

This will fuel our managed growth strategy and deepen the growing cooperation with institutional investors in the Gulf region.”

Why Ethiopia beat Kenya to foreign investment inflows crown, again

In Tanzania, 3,000 jobs were created from 19 projects.

Grim Outlook on SA'S Economic Growth for 2020

There are concerns that 2020 may be another difficult year for growth, with consensus that the country is facing a number of factors dragging down GDP.

Investment trends to watch out for in 2020

In order to minimise the impact of these tax increases it will be essential to utilise all possible strategies to optimise individual tax positions via a combination of retirement products, tax free investments, Section 12J investments and endowments.

10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019

Fintechs focused on sub-Saharan Africa account for 16, or a third of the 50 companies selected for the list, followed by 20% who say South Asia is their exclusive market.

Adoption of Shariah-Compliant Finance Solutions Will Bring Transformation To Nigeria's Economy

The ICIEC President told stakeholders at the forum that he was encouraged by the pace of Islamic finance development in Nigeria, especially in the area of Sukuk origination.

Women in financial services are tackling an underserved market: themselves

Serving Women As Financial Services Customers: Women In Financial Services 2020

Africa’s largest pension fund changes tack

This comes after a bruising few years at PIC, which lost sizeable investments due to its exposure to Steinhoff, among others.

Moody’s forecasts a tough 2020 for banks in the region

East African banks’ earnings will come under pressure in 2020 owing to increased exposure to bad debts and government borrowings, and weaker economic growth.

Youth key in fight against climate change

Youth are both demanding action and taking action, and a lot of it is very innovative.

Ghana to drop the cedi for ECO - Government

"We, in Ghana, are determined to do whatever we can to enable us join the Member States of UEMOA, soon, in the use of the ECO, a statement from the presidency said.

Sixty years on, Africa still seeks right model for growth

Joblessness is a major peril.

Merger wave hits Kenya’s banking industry

Rare merger activity has also been recorded at the top band of the country’s banking sec-tor.

West Africa: Why France Kidnapped West Africa's Eco Currency

What France has done is that it takes over the responsibility of establishing and even printing the new currency and presents the other countries in the region with a fait accompli.

Old Mutual, Moyo feud threatens growth

Old Mutual is struggling to grow sales and operating earnings amid tepid capital markets.

Survey: Land, property rank top among Kenya’s wealthy

The choice of investments leaning towards the property market comes as Kenya’s real estate sector experiences sluggish growth in sales and rental prices due to a huge stock of unsold units.

What to expect from the South African Reserve Bank in 2020

The economic numbers are mostly mixed rather than positive, though.

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