Britam profit jumps to $21 million in H1 2026

Britam’s profit rose 53.3% to $20.5 million in H1 2026 as stronger underwriting and fee income offset weaker investment gains.

Feyisayo Ajayi August 29, 2026

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Kenya’s CIC Group posts $8.4 million H1 2026 profit

CIC Group’s H1 2026 profit rose 70.3% to $8.4 million, driven by investment gains and asset management despite weaker insurance margins.

Feyisayo Ajayi August 28, 2026

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Egypt faces rising wheat costs as black sea conflict disrupts supplies

Egypt’s wheat market is facing a fresh test as attacks on Black Sea ports, ships and grain facilities disrupt trade and raise the cost of supplies. For a country that relies heavily on imported wheat, the latest disruption could quickly become a problem for importers, consumers and government finances. More than 82% of Egypt’s wheat imports in the first half…