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MSMEDA, Tamweely deal
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Egypt’s small Businesses get $7 million boost from MSMEDA, Tamweely deal

Egypt small businesses financing receives a $7 million boost as MSMEDA and Tamweely expand microfinance access for entrepreneurs.

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BII and NSIA Banque Côte d’Ivoire agreement signing event
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BII backs Côte d’Ivoire businesses with $34 million NSIA Banque loan

BII NSIA Banque Côte d’Ivoire Loan injects $34 million to expand SME financing, support women-led businesses and growth.

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Diane Karusisi, CEO of Bank of Kigali
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Meet Diane Karusisi: Top economist leading Rwanda’s largest bank to new financial heights

Diane Karusisi is driving Bank of Kigali’s digital expansion, boosting profits and financial inclusion while positioning Rwanda’s top lender for sustained growth.

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Nedbank acquires fintech iKhokha in $94.3 million SME growth push
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Nedbank acquires fintech iKhokha in $94.3 million SME growth push

Nedbank to buy fintech iKhokha for $94.3 million, boosting SME digital services, inclusive finance and fintech growth in South Africa.

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Top 7 biggest fintech companies in Africa
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Africa’s $1.1 trillion mobile money surge pushes continent to global fintech forefront

Africa processed $1.1 trillion in mobile money in 2024, accounting for 74% of global transactions and fueling digital economic growth.

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Africa's Fintech
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Africa’s fintech surge: Mobile banking draws billions in global investment

Africa’s fintech boom, powered by mobile banking and billion-dollar investments, is driving unprecedented financial inclusion and innovation across the continent.

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Africa's Fintech
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Africa’s fintech surge: Mobile banking draws billions in global investment

Mobile-first fintech is reshaping Africa’s economy, expanding access, drawing billions in funding, and driving inclusive financial innovation.

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Top 10 mobile operators in Africa

Africa’s top 10 mobile operators contribute 8% to the continent’s GDP, driving economic growth through digital services, mobile money, and financial inclusion.

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Edith Jiya
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Edith Jiya’s ascent: Group CEO in Malawi to South Africa’s leadership

Edith Jiya, Old Mutual Malawi’s first female CEO, ascends to lead South Africa's Retail Mass Market, marking a milestone in African financial leadership.

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Papa kwesi Nduom
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One of Ghana’s most diversified business moguls, Papa Kwesi Nduom and his business empire

Papa Kwesi Nduom, an economist and entrepreneur, built Groupe Nduom into a business empire spanning finance, media, and real estate, shaping Ghana’s corporate landscape.

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Top 5 biggest African investments of JP Morgan
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Top 5 biggest South African investments of J.P. Morgan

JP Morgan’s top investments in South Africa's growth, focus on retail, mining, food services, and financial inclusion.

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Top ten Africa’s biggest insurance companies

Africa's top insurance companies drive innovation, expand markets, and address local needs in a rapidly growing industry.

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