Finance

Digital lending in Africa has entered a more mature phase in 2026. The industry is no longer being judged only by how quickly an app […]

Africa entered a new phase of financial-market development on 7 October 2026, when the African Union officially launched the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) in […]

Africa’s climate adaptation challenge is no longer simply a question of how much money is needed. The harder question in 2026 is how to convert […]

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing is entering a more demanding phase in Africa. The first generation of sustainable-finance discussions often focused on attracting capital […]

Across Africa, women are already running businesses in markets, farms, workshops, homes, offices and digital marketplaces. They manufacture food, process agricultural products, sell clothing, operate […]

Money is already digital in Nigeria. Bank transfers, USSD, payment terminals, mobile apps and fintech wallets allow millions of people to move naira without handling […]

Moving to the United States can produce an unusual financial problem: you may have years of responsible financial behaviour in another country, yet the American […]

A marriage can survive a disagreement about money. It can survive different spending personalities, unequal incomes, different attitudes toward saving, and even a period of […]

A person can understand compound interest, compare loan rates, calculate investment returns and explain diversification to someone else—and still make a poor financial decision five […]

A person can understand budgeting perfectly and still avoid opening a bank statement. Someone can earn a good income and remain terrified that one unexpected […]