Finance

African finance news: capital markets, FDI flows, sovereign debt, private equity deals, currency movements, and banking sector developments across the continent.

Nigeria Secures $126M European Fibre Investment

Nigeria has received $126 million in European funding commitments to support its ambitious national fibre optic expansion project known as…

Ghana courts its diaspora to shift from sending remittances to investing in the country’s economic recovery

Ghana is actively mobilising its diaspora in the UK and beyond to shift from sending remittances to making structured investments…

UBA launches diaspora investment platform to turn Africa’s $100 billion in annual remittances into long-term wealth

UBA has launched a diaspora banking platform in Lagos designed to channel Africa's $100 billion annual remittance flows into structured…

Morocco’s Yakeey raises $15 million to expand its property technology platform across North Africa

Moroccan property technology startup Yakeey has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round, making it one of the…