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- Swaziland: Take From the King, Give to Poor - IMF (Swazi Media)
- Zimbabwe: Global Losses to Hit Insurance Sector - Expert (Zimbabwe Standard)
- Nigeria: Nation Records Boost in Forex Inflow (This Day)
- South Africa: Dedt?s Incompetence Nearly Cost Ithala Bank Its Trading Licence (IFP)
- Nigeria: Expert Advises CBN to Fund Microfinance Banks for Lower Interest Rates (Leadership)
- Kenya: M-Shwari Becomes Instant Hit (The Star)
- Sudan: Parliament Speaker Accused of 'Covering Up' Public Banks Fraud (Sudan Tribune)
- Nigeria: Banks' ATM Fraud (Leadership)
- Angola: Company Works for Compulsory Insurance in Country (ANGOP)
- Ghana: Mahama Promises Insurance Policy for Fishermen (Ghanaian Chronicle)
- Namibia: NHE and FNB Partner Up (Namibia Economist)
- Zimbabwe: Decision to Test Banks' stability (Financial Gazette)
- Kenya: Githae Tells Banks to Take Up Mobile Money (The Star)
- Nigeria: Sanusi - NLC Call Is Hypocritical - CPC (Vanguard)
- Tanzania: Housing Minister Anna Tibaijuka Cautions Loan Takers (Daily News)
- Nigeria: Labour - Sanusi Is an Agent of Death (Daily Trust)
- Ghana: CAL Bank MD Receives Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Award (Ghanaian Chronicle)
- Ghana: Stanbic Bank, Caterpillar Unveil Major Partnership (Ghanaian Chronicle)
- Namibia: FNB - Best Bank Again (Namibia Economist)
- Zimbabwe: Foreign-Owned Banks Lose Grip (Financial Gazette)
- Nigeria: NDIC Pays N73.55 Billion Liquidation Dividends to 250, 119 Depositors in 2011 (Leadership)
- Kenya: Safaricom, Britam, Changamka Micro Health, Psi, Launch Affordable Healthcare Option for Kenyans (CIO)
- Kenya: Oigara Takes KCB Helm As Oduor-Otieno Exits (Capital FM)
- Uganda: Corruption Has Now Grown Into Wholesale (Observer)
- South Africa: Firstrand Secures Foothold in Nigeria (SA Info)
- Kenya: Banks Issue New Guidelines, Say Not Binding (The Star)
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