insert_link Business / Economics Non-Bank Financial Sector Shows Resilience with $474 Billion in Assets. The non-bank financial sector proved resilient in 2024, with total assets climbing 14.3% to $474.2 billion, NAMFISA CEO Kenneth Matumola reported. Overseeing 132 financial institutions and more than 14,700 intermediaries, the sector continues to underpin fiscal stability. Joanette Eises of NAMFISA: today26 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Corporate Borrowing Drives PSCE Growth Private Sector Credit Extension accelerated to 4.0% year-on-year in December 2024, the highest level since early 2023. The increase was fueled by stronger corporate credit demand, while household borrowing remained stagnant. Simonis Storm economist Almandro Jansen: today5 February, 2025
insert_link Africa 1 in every 3 dollars invested into startups in Africa in 2023 went into climate tech By Seth Onyango, via bird story agency Climate tech startups bucked the trend in Africa's venture capital space, actively notching up an impressive $1 billion amidst a broader funding fall-off in 2023. Data tracker, Africa: The Big Deal notes that around 1 in 3 dollars invested into startups on the continent in the forecast period went to climate tech startups. The strength of the sector according to the Deal, illustrates […] today30 January, 2024