Banking and FinanceFeaturedEconomic challenges not a hurdle for Kenya’s banking sector, says Central Bank of KenyaIFM CorrespondentAugust 18, 2022August 18, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 18, 2022August 18, 2022 The Central Bank of Kenya forecasts a 5.7% increase in growth for 2022.... Read more
EconomyFeaturedChanges in policy framework key to transforming recovery in MENA: IMFIFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 While several countries in the region have made significant strides, but the progress has been inconsistent... Read more
EconomyFeaturedKenya’s economy to grow by 5.3% in 2021 as economic activities resumeWebAdminJune 17, 2021 by WebAdminJune 17, 2021 The NCBA claims Covid-19 vaccination will prove to be a major economic policy... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSouth Africa’s economy grew 1.1% in Q1 21: ReportWebAdminJune 11, 2021 by WebAdminJune 11, 2021 The country’s the economy grew 4.6% on a quarter-on-quarter basis... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSub-Saharan Africa’s economy expected to grow by 3.4% in 2021: IMFPritam BordoloiApril 20, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 20, 2021 The economy contracted 1.9% in 2020... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSouth Africa’s economy contracts for the first time in 11 yearsWebAdminMarch 10, 2021 by WebAdminMarch 10, 2021 South Africa’s GDP shrank 7%, compared with a 0.2% expansion in 2019... Read more
EconomyAfrican Free Trade Act to boost US exports: South AfricaPritam BordoloiAugust 5, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 5, 2019 Members have to remove tariffs from 90% of goods which will facilitate free access to goods and services across the continent... Read more
MagazineMay - June 2018TechnologyIs Blockchain in Africa a Disruptor or a Fad?International FinanceMay 28, 2018December 13, 2019 by International FinanceMay 28, 2018December 13, 2019 A growing number of blockchain entrepreneurs are innovating to create unique solutions for African problems. With heightened crackdown on cryptcurrencies, is it too early to forecast the success of blockchain’s potentially impactful solutions?... Read more