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Branding

15th Annual Brand Africa 100 | Africa’s Best Brands: African optimism vs declining brand loyalty

27 May 2025

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025: 3 top creatives from continent named jury presidents

Danette Breitenbach 17 Jan 2025

The African continent has five jury members represented on the Gerety Awards Grand Jury for 2025 - two from SA, and one each from Nigeria, Kenya and the Côte D'Ivoire (Image supplied)

Advertising

5 Gerety Awards Grand Jury members for 2025 from the African continent

3 Dec 2024

Source: African Markets.

Banking

$4m Ecobank heist: Residents demand security clampdown

8 Oct 2024

Image supplied. Last year's African Banker Award. the African Banker magazine’s African Banker Awards nominees have been announced for this year

Banking

3 women nominees for African Banker Awards Banker of the Year

7 May 2024

APO Group celebrates 10th anniversary of landmark Bloomberg partnership

Media

APO Group celebrates 10th anniversary of landmark Bloomberg partnership

Issued by APO Group 26 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Ecobank Kenya partners with Amref Flying Doctors to offer affordable medical evacuation services for clients

24 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied.

Financial Services

Digital banking: Kenya welcomes Fingo Africa

9 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Jeremy Awori new chief executive officer of the Ecobank group.

Banking

Meet Ecobank group's new CEO

3 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Olaseni Alabede,Global Technology Partners' new CTO.

Fintech

Global Technology Partners appoints new CTO

7 Feb 2023

Image supplied. Felix Abely (L) and Joseph Sandu (R), Best Fintech Journalists of the Year

Education

First African journalists graduate from fintech-focused journalism programme

19 Dec 2022

Source: Reuters.

Banking

New Ecobank CEO to pursue stabilisation and profits, says group chairman

Bate Felix 13 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied.

Banking

Ecobank wins coveted awards

18 Jul 2022

Mastercard, Ecobank digitise Africa's agri value chain to help smallholder farmers

Agriculture

Mastercard, Ecobank digitise Africa's agri value chain to help smallholder farmers

15 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied.

Financial Services

8th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit: promoting digital innovation within the African fiscal sector

3 Jun 2022

APO Group now official partner of French football club Olympique de Marseille

PR & Communications

APO Group now official partner of French football club Olympique de Marseille

Issued by APO Group 6 Jul 2021

APO Group appoints Lynne Krawchuk as vice president of digital, public relations (PR) and media relations

PR & Communications

APO Group appoints Lynne Krawchuk as vice president of digital, public relations (PR) and media relations

Issued by APO Group 3 Jun 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Banking

Nigeria is making progress with financial inclusion: here's how

Emmanuel Mogaji 20 May 2021

What does it take for African women to be successful entrepreneurs?

SMEs

What does it take for African women to be successful entrepreneurs?

Melissa Mbazo-Ekpenyong 5 May 2021

FoxP2 welcomes Sello Leshope as strategic planning director

Advertising

FoxP2 welcomes Sello Leshope as strategic planning director

Issued by Dentsu 8 Apr 2021

2020 a slow year for dealmaking in Africa, but post-pandemic opportunities look promising - Part 3

Corporate & Commercial Law

2020 a slow year for dealmaking in Africa, but post-pandemic opportunities look promising - Part 3

Wildu du Plessis and Morne van der Merwe 1 Mar 2021

APO Group African Women in Media Award 2020 jury announced

Media

APO Group African Women in Media Award 2020 jury announced

5 Nov 2020

#GlobalGenderSummit: 'Financial sector has a responsibility to women of Africa' - AfDB president

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

#GlobalGenderSummit: 'Financial sector has a responsibility to women of Africa' - AfDB president

29 Nov 2019

Africa's music business under discussion

Events & Conferencing

Africa's music business under discussion

21 Nov 2019

Branding

Brand Africa announces the Most Admired Brands in Kenya

26 Jun 2019

Ecobank named ‘Best Retail Bank in Africa’ at African Banker Awards. (Source: Ecobank)

Banking & Finance

African Banker Awards names Ecobank 'Best Retail Bank in Africa'

18 Jun 2019

Branding

Africa's top 100 brands announced

27 May 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Fintech

#AfricaMonth: Fintech driving African economies across traditional sectors

3 May 2019

The entrance to Fespaco’s main venue, Cinema Burkina. Credit: Pier Paolo Frassinelli.

Film & Cinematography

Showcasing African films on the continent for 50 years

Pier Paolo Frassinelli 19 Mar 2019

FESPACO prize for film that tells a positive story of Africa

Film & Cinematography

FESPACO prize for film that tells a positive story of Africa

6 Mar 2019

African film festival receives prize sponsorship from Ecobank

Film & Cinematography

African film festival receives prize sponsorship from Ecobank

25 Feb 2019

Unlocking opportunity in Africa

Marketing & Media

Unlocking opportunity in Africa

11 Feb 2019

170 million mobile wallets across Africa

Digital

170 million mobile wallets across Africa

14 Dec 2018

AI Summit launches at AfricaCom 2018

Digital

AI Summit launches at AfricaCom 2018

10 Oct 2018

Winners of the Africa Property Investment Awards 2018

Property

Winners of the Africa Property Investment Awards 2018

21 Sep 2018

Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights

Marketing & Media

Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights

Franck Kuwonu 13 Jun 2018

African bank wins digital strategy award

Digital

African bank wins digital strategy award

21 May 2018

Dan Sackey, regional executive for Anglophone West Africa & managing director of Ecobank Ghana

Markets & Investment

Economic prospects in Anglophile West Africa are looking up

23 Apr 2018

Youth, economy on Africa agenda at Commonwealth Africa Summit

Marketing

Youth, economy on Africa agenda at Commonwealth Africa Summit

12 Mar 2018

New website launched for investors in Africa

Digital

New website launched for investors in Africa

6 Mar 2018

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

Banking & Finance

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

1 Mar 2018

Africa's gas market: Primed to boom

Energy

Africa's gas market: Primed to boom

2 Feb 2018

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

PR & Communications

Tell the authentic stories of Africa

Moliehi Molekoa 31 Jan 2018

Natasha Omokhodion-Banda

Marketing

#AfricaAchiever: Expansion plans into Africa for 99c

Louise Marsland 27 Nov 2017

Three key trends for African economic growth in 2018

Research

Three key trends for African economic growth in 2018

16 Nov 2017

(Source: Derou & Partners)

Affordable & Social Housing

Confortis launches affordable housing hub Wellcity.O2

23 Oct 2017

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

Mobile

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

13 Oct 2017

An integrated Africa: A boon to the private sector

Marketing

An integrated Africa: A boon to the private sector

Ihuoma Atanga 6 Sep 2017