LONG READ: Profit Up 29%, Rating Down to Junk: The Afreximbank Paradox
On January 29, 2026, Fitch Ratings delivered its final verdict on the African Export Import Bank: ...
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Standard Chartered Executives Divest Over GBP10 Million in Shares Amid Stock Surge
Senior executives at Standard Chartered PLC, the multinational banking and financial services firm headquartered in London, ...
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BADEA Commits USD 120 Million to Support Capitalisation of Shelter Afrique Development Bank
The Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB), the Pan-African multilateral development institution specialising in sustainable housing and ...
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Surge in Fraudulent Schemes Threatens South African Business Sector
Fraudulent schemes have surged across South Africa, posing severe threats to businesses and consumers as digitalisation ...
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Zambia Steps Up Crackdown on Rising Online Scams
The Zambian government has announced an intensified effort to address the sharp rise in online scams ...
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