Bunmi Bailey
Bunmi holds a degree in Economics from the University of Lagos and has over eight years of experience in content writing and journalism.
Her career spans roles as a financial and business journalist at BusinessDay Media and TechCabal, and as Head of Research at SBM Intelligence, an Africa-focused market intelligence and strategic consulting firm.
She also served as Editor at Finance in Africa, a subsidiary of Businessfront and is currently Assistant Editor, Finance (Africa), at BusinessDay.
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Moody’s upgrades Kenya to highest rating since 2023 as default risk falls
Moody’s has upgraded Kenya’s sovereign credit rating to B3, the highest level…
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Zimbabwe swings to single-digit inflation for first time in 28 years, joining Ethiopia, Ghana
Zimbabwe’s annual inflation rate fell to single digits in January for the…
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Why Zenith, Access, other big African banks are racing to Kenya
East Africa is rapidly emerging as the new battleground for Africa’s banking…
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Africa Finance Brief: Regional banks step in as global lenders retreat
African finance is being reshaped by a shift toward regional capital as…
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Africa’s FDI inflows slump 38% despite global rebound
…records second-steepest decline among developing regions Africa struggled to attract Foreign Direct…
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2025 business expansion data signals Nigeria fastest growth in three years
…trails only Uganda in continental 2025 PMI rankings Nigeria sustained expansion in…
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Africa’s poorest economy tipped to become continent’s highest growing on oil rebound
South Sudan, Africa’s poorest country and one of the world’s least developed…
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Oil giant Saudi Arabia enters Sudan’s gold market amid export shake-up
Saudi Arabia has announced plans to begin purchasing Sudanese gold immediately, signalling…
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