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- Financial Visibility Key to Closing Sub-Saharan Africa’s $330 Billion Credit Gap for Small Businesses
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
TransUnion Kenya CEO Morris Maina highlights that a lack of financial visibility, rather than entrepreneur inactivity, is the primary driver of Africa’s massive credit deficit. By...
- Nigerian Banking Sector Credit Hits N111.4 Trillion Following Successful National Recapitalisation Exercise
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Africa
Domestic lending by Nigerian banks rose to N111.39 trillion in February 2026, marking the highest credit level since late 2024. The increase was primarily driven by a surge in gove...
- Kaduna Entrepreneur Urges Nigerian Financial Institutions to Adopt Jaiz Bank Model for Small Business Support
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Ifeanyi, the Managing Director of Romatime Frozen Foods, has called on the Nigerian banking sector to expand flexible financing options for small and medium enterprises. Using his...
- Federal Government And Access Bank Demand Sweeping Policy Reforms To Unlock Economic Potential For Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Africa
High-ranking officials and financial leaders at the 2026 International Women’s Day conference in Lagos called for structural changes to bridge the financing gap facing women-owned...