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African Bank's Next Chapter: From Turnaround to Growth

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African Bank has spent years transforming itself from a specialist unsecured lender into a diversified retail and commercial banking group. Kaya Biz speaks to Chairman Thabo Dloti about the bank's evolution, the lessons learned from its acquisition-led growth strategy, leadership stability, and whether African Bank is finally entering the value-creation phase of its turnaround journey.
27 Oct 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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