Financial

Across Africa, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are rapidly embracing digital tools to run and grow their businesses. From mobile money and digital banking...

KAMPALA — A Ugandan secondary school student has taken an unusual step into national policy advocacy by petitioning lawmakers to create legislation that would...

For any South African retailer with an e-commerce element, the accreditation level of your digital agency is paramount. And should be verified. TDMC (The...

Washington, USA, 11 March 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The World Bank today approved a project totaling $215.9 million (about CFAF 118.7 billion) to support...

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The Prescient Group (Prescient) has acquired Obsidian Fund Services Limited in Guernsey, strengthening its global fund services offering for its South African and international...

Washington, USA, 05 March 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- A new World Bank Group report finds that cost‑effective and smart development investments, particularly in...

Most people start an offshore transfer by checking a rate online: if it looks “good enough”, they typically turn to their bank to transfer...

The way people use credit often reveals more about their economic reality than income statistics ever could. And, in an economy where financial shocks...

The expansion of tax-advantaged saving thresholds in the 2026 Budget will not materially shift South Africa’s household financial trajectory unless economic policy is matched...

Nairobi, February 24th, 2026 - Kenya’s payments ecosystem is entering a new phase, driven by the need for faster settlement, greater interoperability, and infrastructure...

“Unpreparedness in your finances rarely announces itself with one dramatic event. More often, it shows up quietly — in the small decisions that feel...