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March 25, 2026
Customers walking out of an Equity Bank branch in Nairobi, Kenya (via Wikimedia)
Published by Clare Adamson at March 25, 2026
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Kenya’s Equity Bank Named Africa’s Strongest Banking Brand, Ranks No. 6 Globally

Equity Bank has been named Africa’s strongest banking brand in a new Brand Finance report, with a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 93.9 out of
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April 8, 2024
Chef Tolu Eros plating jollof rice
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at April 8, 2024
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Chase Bank Launches Campaign Film Showcasing West African Jollof Rice

One of West Africa’s age-long debates, the Jollof rice dispute, might finally be resolved soon. Chase Bank has unveiled a campaign film called “A Taste of West
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