Kenya
Kenya: Equity closes deal to acquire teachers-owned Spire Bank
Equity Bank has concluded negotiations to buy Spire Bank, setting the stage for the signing of a deal that is expected to get ...
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Nigeria: Heritage Bank appoints George-Taylor as Acting Managing Director.
Heritage Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Akinola George-Taylor as its acting Managing Director. The appointment follows approvals from the Board of ...
Ghana
Ghana: Blame telcos for blockage of registered SIM cards, not us – NCA
The National Communication Authority (NCA) has said that it is not responsible for the blockage of SIM cards that have been fully registered ...
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Nigeria: Nova Merchant Bank’s Funke Okoya Appointed Chairperson, Women’s Empowerment Commission of Women In Finance Nigeria
Mrs Funke Okoya, an Executive Director, NOVA Merchant Bank has been appointed Chairperson, Women’s Empowerment Commission of the Women in Finance Nigeria. Okoya’s appointment was announced ...
Africa
Africa: Ecobank Names Jeremy Awori as Group CEO as Ayeyemi Retires
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, today announced that the current Group Chief Executive Officer, Ade Ayeyemi, will ...
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Nigeria: Ecobank Group appoints new CEO as Nigeria’s Ade Ayeyemi retires
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, announced that the current Group Chief Executive Officer, Ade Ayeyemi, will retire ...
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Nigeria: PenCom approves FBN Holdings takeover of Access Bank’s pension business
The deal involves 100 per cent ownership transfer. The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says it has approved the acquisition of Access Pension Custodian ...
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Nigeria: First Bank to only pay PTA, BTA into customers’ Travel Card
First Bank of Nigeria has informed its customers that the Personal Travel Allowance (PTA) and Business Travel Allowance (BTA) will now be transferred ...
Ghana
Ghana: Minority to drag NCA before Parliament over blocking of unregistered SIM Cards
The Minority in Parliament wants the Communications Committee to summon the National Communication Authority and the Ministry of Communications to answer questions on ...
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Rwanda: Development Bank of Rwanda Embarks on Fresh Measures to Boost Student Loan Repayment
Establishing a database of employees who benefitted from university students’ loan schemes is at 90 percent. However, there are still difficulties in tracing ...
