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BT FACTCHECK

Hoax: Ad Announcing Job Vacancies At Equity Bank Is Fake

An advert announcing job openings at Equity Bank is fake. The advert was shared by Facebook user Arlene Michael in the group ‘Homa...

Equity Bank
BUSINESS

Equity Bank Named Africa SME Financier Of The Year

Equity Bank Awards: The Global SME Finance Awards provide an opportunity for financial institutions and fintech companies to showcase and share their good...

Equihealth cover benefits Kenya
FEATURED STORY

Equihealth: An Affordable Group Health Insurance By Equity Bank

Equihealth is a health insurance plan by Equity Bank Kenya for members of a registered groups of not less than ten people, and...

Equity Bank CEO Dr James Mwangi
INSPIRATION

James Mwangi: Mum’s 5 Lessons That Inspired Equity Into Multi-Billion Banking Empire

Dr James Mwangi associated his lifetime achievement as a philanthropist, entrepreneur, and leader to the influence of his upbringing, a mother’s inspiration and...

James Mwangi Lifetime Award AABLA Awards
LEADERSHIP

Equity Bank Billionaire James Mwangi Feted For Using Family Wealth To Educate Orphans

Equity Group CEO and Managing Director, Dr James Mwangi, has been recognized and awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the All-Africa Business...

Mwangi owns other assets, including stocks in companies such as insurance giant Britam and real estate including a 3-acre piece of land in Muthaiga worth over Ksh600 million. [Photo/ NMG]
BUSINESSFEATURED STORYPERSON OF INTEREST

How James Mwangi Built His Ksh8B Fortune

Equity Group CEO Dr. James Mwangi is among Kenyan bank CEOs who have the much sought after 'skin in the game', with major...

TransCentury CEO Nganga Njiinu
FEATURED STORY

TransCentury’s Ksh4.8B Tussle With Equity Takes A New Twist

TransCentury has announced that the company has obtained a court injunction against Equity Bank’s move to appoint a receiver. According to TransCentury, the...

Equity Group CEO Dr. James Mwangi. Equity Group and Cogebank have signed a binding term sheet. [Photo/ NMG]
BUSINESSECONOMY

James Mwangi Makes Ksh6.7B Rwanda Bet

Equity Group is looking to acquire a controlling 91.93% stake for $48.1 million (Ksh6.71 billion).  According to Equity, the move would make it...

Equity CEO Dr. James Mwangi also maintained his long-held stance that the lender's DRC unit will eventually overtake its Kenya base in volume and profitability.
FEATURED STORY

Equity Made Ksh12.8B Net Profit in 3 Months – Here’s How

The lender's total income in Q1 2023 stood at Ksh39.7 billion, up 28% from Ksh30.9 billion in Q1 2022.