Afreximbank backs startups to scale Africa’s digital trade

Selected from a competitive pool of more than 1 600 applications, the eight startups represent some of the most promising ventures building digital trade solutions on the continent.  
By Business Reporter 5h ago

FCB Zim leverages credit lines to sustain lending in FY25

“This capital optimisation enabled us to provide uninterrupted support to critical, productive sectors of the economy, including agriculture, manufacturing, mining, tourism and retail consumers.”
By Ruth Maseko 7h ago

Afreximbank backs Africa’s digital trade future with new startup accelerator

More than 1 600 startups applied. Only eight made the cut. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 26, 2026

Zimbabwe–Uganda trade below US$1m, growth potential huge — ZimTrade 

Majuru said a market scan conducted by ZimTrade in Uganda last year revealed several opportunities for stronger commercial cooperation. 
By Business Reporter Mar. 19, 2026

Zim national Ndlovu appointed to lead Afreximbank insurance arm 

Ndlovu brings to AfrexInsure a distinguishd career spanning some of the world’s leading insurance institutions, including AXA Specialty, African Risk Capacity (ARC) and AXIS Capital. 
By Business Reporter Mar. 16, 2026

AfrexInsure appoints Lesley Ndlovu as new chief executive officer

Commenting on his appointment, Ndlovu said he was deeply honoured to assume the role at such a transformative moment in the company’s journey. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 16, 2026

Afreximbank goes beyond the balance sheet with new impact documentary

Building on the success of the inaugural season, the series illustrates how strategic investments are transforming lives, communities, and economies.
By Business Reporter Mar. 13, 2026

Africa targets US$50bn in deals as Nigeria secures IATF 2027 

Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo, who chairs the IATF2027 Advisory Council, said preparations were already under way to ensure a successful event. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 10, 2026

Afreximbank tops African capital markets league tables

The rankings highlight Afreximbank’s leadership in structuring debt solutions and attracting capital from a wide pool of investors both within and outside Africa.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 5, 2026