East Africa’s Two Biggest Banks Are Racing to Make the Branch Irrelevant

East Africa’s two most closely watched banks spent 2025 doing the same thing: making the branch redundant. Equity Group Holdings and KCB Group, the region’s two largest banks by assets, released their 2025 annual results and sustainability disclosures within months of each other. Read together, the documents describe a banking sector in the middle of … Continue reading East Africa’s Two Biggest Banks Are Racing to Make the Branch Irrelevant