Nigeria returns to Eurobond market with $2.3bn offer| Finance in Africa
Nigeria is preparing to return to the Eurobond market before the end of 2025, seeking to raise up to $2.3 billion as global funding conditions improve| Finance in Africa
Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the establishment of new collective investment schemes and 10 sub-funds.| Finance in Africa
Optasia, a global provider of AI-driven financial technology, has announced plans to list on the Prime Segment of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Main Board, amid capital raise moves.| Finance in Africa
The Washington-based lender noted that despite recent fiscal slippages, bold corrective steps by the new administration have kept programme goals within reach, buoyed by strong export earnings, rising reserves and renewed commitments to fiscal discipline.| Finance in Africa
The country’s new gold regulator has also suspended the trading licences of all foreign traders, effective immediately, as it moves to centralise control of artisanal gold exports.| Finance in Africa
The Gold-for-Oil program was introduced in 2022 to reduce Ghana's dependence on the dollar as FX to purchase oil for international suppliers.| Finance in Africa
Abyssinia’s registration increases the number of lenders to two, with the intent to establish in its investment market in Ethiopia’s liberalised financial sector.| Finance in Africa
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has unveiled a Banking Sector Index to give investors a sharper view of Kenya’s largest and most liquid sector, with a cumulative total asset of KSh 7.9trn ($60bn).| Finance in Africa
Family Bank Kenya is set to debut on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, breaking a long drought of new listings on the bourse, buoyed by its strong earnings performance.| Finance in Africa
Amarachi is a finance writer with a knack for turning complex economic data into compelling stories. With over half a decade of writing experience—spanning content creation, journalism, and on-the-ground reporting—she found herself in finance by accident but stayed for the thrill of decoding numbers that shape economies. Now, she covers the policies, trends, and market shifts that drive Africa’s financial landscape, making crucial information accessible to readers across the continent. | Finance in Africa