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Mauritius' former central bank governor released on bailVillen Anganan

Source: Supplied. AfricArena celebrated 100 years of innovation with @totalenergies_za for the 100 Startupper of the Year Challenge at the AfricArena Cape Town Grand Summit 2024.

Global cities compete to host AfricArena innovation summits in 2025

2 Jan 2025

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

3 Dec 2024

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Matlare takes deputy berth at Barclays Africa

4 Jul 2016

Gary Stocks

Embracing digital disruption to drive banking transformation in Africa

Gary Stocks 1 Jul 2016

10 fintech innovators conclude first Africa Barclays Accelerator

10 fintech innovators conclude first Africa Barclays Accelerator

1 Jul 2016

Prof. Ronald Wall

Boosting Joburg's standing within the global economic system

Professor Ronald Wall 28 Jun 2016

Why resources, why Africa, why now?

Why resources, why Africa, why now?

Danette Breitenbach 17 Jun 2016

#AfricaMonth: Sierra Leone, a deadly virus and digital payments

#AfricaMonth: Sierra Leone, a deadly virus and digital payments

Momodu Kargbo, Sierra Leone minister of finance an 27 May 2016

#Africa Month: Call for new thinking about Africa

#Africa Month: Call for new thinking about Africa

25 May 2016

Jesse Hemson-Struthers, CEO: Niveus Ventures

Translating ideas into successful businesses

24 May 2016

Fraud management in Africa's mobile market

Fraud management in Africa's mobile market

Gareth Whitaker 18 May 2016

Dominique Collett, senior investment executive at Rand Merchant Investment Holdings

The unstoppable rise of fintech is rapidly changing the way Africans transact

Dominique Collett, senior investment executive at 17 May 2016

Andrew Alli, president and CEO of AFC

African project development network launched

22 Apr 2016

Regional Director, ICAEW Middle East, Africa and South Asia Michael Armstrong

Report Economic Insight: Africa Q1 2016 projects GDP growth in Africa

1 Apr 2016

African economic summit ends with calls for investment

African economic summit ends with calls for investment

23 Feb 2016

Yves Eonnet (right), receiving the Kalahari Award

TagPay recognised as best technology enabler platform in Africa

16 Feb 2016

Standard Bank named Africa's Best Foreign Exchange Provider

Standard Bank named Africa's Best Foreign Exchange Provider

15 Feb 2016

Investec Africa fund closes with almost $300m raised

Investec Africa fund closes with almost $300m raised

Phakamisa Ndzamela 15 Feb 2016

Namibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom

Namibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom

10 Feb 2016

Islamic banking powerhouses gather at IFIF 2016

Islamic banking powerhouses gather at IFIF 2016

10 Feb 2016

Global crowdfunding portal launched to fund African entrepreneurs

Global crowdfunding portal launched to fund African entrepreneurs

9 Feb 2016

Call to enter pan-African reinsurance Journalism Awards

Call to enter pan-African reinsurance Journalism Awards

5 Feb 2016

Leung Cho Pan via

Untapped value remains in Africa's capital markets

2 Feb 2016

It's officially Design Month on Biz

It's officially Design Month on Biz

Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2016

Shine a light on the gaps

Shine a light on the gaps

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Janeen Madan 21 Jan 2016

[BizTrends 2016] African mega-projects: opportunities and challenges for specialist insurers

[BizTrends 2016] African mega-projects: opportunities and challenges for specialist insurers

Karl Bishop 18 Jan 2016

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Egypt to host African investment forum

15 Jan 2016

Using tech to reach the two billion unbanked

Using tech to reach the two billion unbanked

Desné Masie 8 Jan 2016

Private equity in Africa geared to deliver on investment

Private equity in Africa geared to deliver on investment

6 Jan 2016

Bad year for African bourses prompts investor exit

Bad year for African bourses prompts investor exit

Malcom Sharara 5 Jan 2016

Mobile wallets revolutionise African retail

Mobile wallets revolutionise African retail

30 Dec 2015

Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

30 Dec 2015

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Gary Stocks

FinanceEmbracing digital disruption to drive banking transformation in Africa

Gary Stocks 1 Jul 2016

10 fintech innovators conclude first Africa Barclays Accelerator

ICT10 fintech innovators conclude first Africa Barclays Accelerator

1 Jul 2016

Prof. Ronald Wall

FinanceBoosting Joburg's standing within the global economic system

Professor Ronald Wall 28 Jun 2016

Why resources, why Africa, why now?

Energy & MiningWhy resources, why Africa, why now?

Danette Breitenbach 17 Jun 2016

#AfricaMonth: Sierra Leone, a deadly virus and digital payments

Finance#AfricaMonth: Sierra Leone, a deadly virus and digital payments

Momodu Kargbo, Sierra Leone minister of finance an 27 May 2016

#Africa Month: Call for new thinking about Africa

Finance#Africa Month: Call for new thinking about Africa

25 May 2016

Jesse Hemson-Struthers, CEO: Niveus Ventures

FinanceTranslating ideas into successful businesses

24 May 2016

Fraud management in Africa's mobile market

ICTFraud management in Africa's mobile market

Gareth Whitaker 18 May 2016

Dominique Collett, senior investment executive at Rand Merchant Investment Holdings

FinanceThe unstoppable rise of fintech is rapidly changing the way Africans transact

Dominique Collett, senior investment executive at 17 May 2016

Andrew Alli, president and CEO of AFC

FinanceAfrican project development network launched

22 Apr 2016

Regional Director, ICAEW Middle East, Africa and South Asia Michael Armstrong

Marketing & MediaReport Economic Insight: Africa Q1 2016 projects GDP growth in Africa

1 Apr 2016

African economic summit ends with calls for investment

FinanceAfrican economic summit ends with calls for investment

23 Feb 2016

Yves Eonnet (right), receiving the Kalahari Award

FinanceTagPay recognised as best technology enabler platform in Africa

16 Feb 2016

Standard Bank named Africa's Best Foreign Exchange Provider

FinanceStandard Bank named Africa's Best Foreign Exchange Provider

15 Feb 2016

Investec Africa fund closes with almost $300m raised

FinanceInvestec Africa fund closes with almost $300m raised

Phakamisa Ndzamela 15 Feb 2016

Namibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom

FinanceNamibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom

10 Feb 2016

Islamic banking powerhouses gather at IFIF 2016

FinanceIslamic banking powerhouses gather at IFIF 2016

10 Feb 2016

Global crowdfunding portal launched to fund African entrepreneurs

FinanceGlobal crowdfunding portal launched to fund African entrepreneurs

9 Feb 2016

Call to enter pan-African reinsurance Journalism Awards

FinanceCall to enter pan-African reinsurance Journalism Awards

5 Feb 2016

Leung Cho Pan via

FinanceUntapped value remains in Africa's capital markets

2 Feb 2016

It's officially Design Month on Biz

Marketing & MediaIt's officially Design Month on Biz

Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2016

Shine a light on the gaps

AgricultureShine a light on the gaps

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Janeen Madan 21 Jan 2016

[BizTrends 2016] African mega-projects: opportunities and challenges for specialist insurers

Finance[BizTrends 2016] African mega-projects: opportunities and challenges for specialist insurers

Karl Bishop 18 Jan 2016

Freesally via

FinanceEgypt to host African investment forum

15 Jan 2016

Using tech to reach the two billion unbanked

FinanceUsing tech to reach the two billion unbanked

Desné Masie 8 Jan 2016

Private equity in Africa geared to deliver on investment

FinancePrivate equity in Africa geared to deliver on investment

6 Jan 2016

Bad year for African bourses prompts investor exit

FinanceBad year for African bourses prompts investor exit

Malcom Sharara 5 Jan 2016

Mobile wallets revolutionise African retail

RetailMobile wallets revolutionise African retail

30 Dec 2015

Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

Marketing & MediaUganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

30 Dec 2015

MTN Cote d'Ivoire secures local mobile services

Marketing & MediaMTN Cote d'Ivoire secures local mobile services

28 Dec 2015

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AgricultureINTL FCStone's Stuart Ponder addresses Africa Breakfast Club

1 Dec 2015

Dubai, a gateway for trade into Africa

FinanceDubai, a gateway for trade into Africa

Link Media & Public Relations 18 Nov 2015

[Mobile360 Africa]: Mobile access for the continent

Marketing & Media[Mobile360 Africa]: Mobile access for the continent

Leigh Andrews 26 Oct 2015

Santam introduces seamless insurance solution to Mozambique

FinanceSantam introduces seamless insurance solution to Mozambique

16 Oct 2015

Yvan Byeajee

FinanceMauritius needs an options market

Yvan Byeajee 12 Oct 2015

The 4th Annual Africa Risk and Investment Forum

FinanceThe 4th Annual Africa Risk and Investment Forum

Frontier Advisory 12 Oct 2015

Derivative exchange to help SMEs avoid risks

FinanceDerivative exchange to help SMEs avoid risks

Ngugi Mungai 6 Oct 2015

Friends of Africa Remittance Award opens for entries

Marketing & MediaFriends of Africa Remittance Award opens for entries

16 Sep 2015

CBK eases money matters for SMEs

FinanceCBK eases money matters for SMEs

Ngugi Mungai 28 Aug 2015