Managers of Wealth Africa

Zimbabwe’s economy to grow by 4,2% — AfDB

But the bank warned against policy-related macroeconomic instability and fiscal imbalances

Africa : AfDB very optimistic about the growth of the continent in 2019

East Africa leads with GDP growth estimated at 5.7% in 2018, followed by North Africa at 4.9%, West Africa at 3.3% from Central Africa to 2.2% and Southern Africa to 1.2%.

Meet the Boss: Colin Iles, MD, Absa Group Limited

"How to breakdown the corporate immune system" keeps him awake at night

EA to grow faster than other African regions in 2019 - ADB

East Africa has in the last two decades ambitiously pursued economic and political integration, although it has not been as fast as it had been expected.

Rwanda dispels concerns of debt distress

Rwanda’s total debt levels significantly lower than the East African threshold of 50 per cent, according to the Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana

Sanlam set to pursue bond default directors

The firm will now be relying on its subsidiary, Sanlam Investments East Africa, to select portfolios that will not expose it to high risks.

Emerging market stocks dip, S.African rand soft ahead of rate meet

The rand was 0.2 percent softer, on pace to slip for the first time in six sessions.

London Stock Exchange Group Launches 'Companies to Inspire Africa 2019' Report

The ‘Companies to Inspire Africa’ report makes an essential contribution to closing this "middle market" gap.

3 Pension funds endorse GAT initiative

This signing of the agreements by the pension funds represents a major boost to the GAT transaction

Absa Seeks First-Time Buyers in Push to Revive Mortgage Unit

Lender also targets South African affordable housing industry

Pension funds hit N8.45tr

The monthly report, which showed that Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) invested N6.05 trillion out of the N8.45 trillion pension assets

East Africa's bourses losing investors to PE firms

“Investor interest in PE suggests increasing appetite for private equity investments, considering the limited opportunity in listed equity markets,”

Arise to acquire 29.5% stake in Moza Banco

Arise has received approval from the Central Bank of Mozambique to acquire a 29.5% stake in Moza Banco, a locally owned bank, through a subscription of new shares.

Raila's remarks on Africa growth figures at public talk off the mark

A look at the average growth rates of the 255 global economies for which data is available indicates that the tiny island nation of Nauru has had the fastest growth rate in the past ten years averaging at 16.6 per cent cumulatively between 2007 and 2017.

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