The newsletter Southern Africa Report, which has published groundbreaking coverage of South Africa's bailout of the government of Swaziland, says the massive loan is helping to ... Read more »
Nigeria has taken over three troubled banks and will rebrand them and pump in new capital. The central bank withdrew their operating licences after a 2009 bid to rescue them. Read more »
The House of Representatives Tuesday summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, over the controversy surrounding the proposed policy to limit ... Read more »
Faced with fears that money from terrorist groups will find its way into Nigeria, a government commission says it can monitor the sources of funds flowing to Islamic banks. Read more »
The introduction of Islamic Banking by the Governor of the Central Bank Lamido Sanusi has unleashed mixed reactions from various sectors in the country. Read more »
Six months to the planned commencement of the cash withdrawal/deposit limit imposed by the CBN, some banks have commenced selective implementation of the policy barring cash ... Read more »
The 2011 AfDB Annual Meetings from 6-10 June in Lisbon, Portugal will feature a number of events. Read more »
The issue of high fuel and food prices has dominated in Kenya with public demonstrations and intense discussion in Parliament. The Treasury responded with a tax reduction on ... Read more »
Improved technology, a growing number of technology-savy employees and increased access to the Internet have opened up the country to fraudsters. According to financial services ... Read more »
Central Bank Governor Mallam Lamido Sanusi, said that rising global food and energy costs are driving up inflation in Nigeria. Read more »
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