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Organizer | IC Publications |
Region | EMEA |
The African Banker Awards are designed to recognize the reforms, rapid modernisation, consolidation, integration and expansion of Africa’s banking and financial system.
We are pleased to announce that the African Banker Awards 2024 Ceremony will be held in Nairobi Kenya.
2023 Winners
Banker of the Year
• Ms Esther Kariuki – Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Bank of the Year
• Afreximbank
African Banker Icon
• Miguel Azevedo, Citi
Lifetime Achievement
• Hisham Ezz Al-Arab, Commercial International Bank
Central Bank Governor of the Year
• Harvesh Seegolam, Bank of Mauritius
Minister of Finance of the Year
• Enoch Godongwana, South Africa
Sustainable Bank of the Year
• Nedbank, South Africa
Development Financial Institution of the Year
• Afreximbank
Fintech of the Year
• MFS Africa
SME Bank of the Year
• La Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC), Tunisia
Deal of the Year – Debt
• Harmony Gold Company syndicated multi-tranche, multi-currency loan facility of $400m and R4bn – Absa & Nedbank
Deal of the Year – Equity
• $298m Infinity Energy equity investment and Lekela Power acquisition – Africa Finance Corporation
Deal of the Year – Agriculture
• $78m funding facility for the Southern Oil Structured Commodity Finance Transaction – Absa
Deal of the Year – Infrastructure
• $900m debt funding facility for Scatec Solar PV plus Battery Storage Project – Standard Bank
Regional Bank of the Year – North
• Bank of Africa
Regional Bank of the Year – Southern
• Zambia National Commercial Bank (Zanaco)
Regional Bank of the Year – East
• CRDB Bank
Regional Bank of the Year – Central
• Trust Merchant Bank
Regional Bank of the Year – West
• Vista Bank
AFAWA Bank of the Year Award
• Letshego, Nigeria