{"id":477,"date":"2026-05-29T12:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/?p=477"},"modified":"2026-07-13T13:58:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T13:58:23","slug":"african-banker-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/african-banker-awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"African Banker Awards 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was all glitz and glamour as delegates gathered for the 2026 Africa Banker Awards which was held on the sidelines of the AfDB Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Congo.<\/p>\n<p>AGF was a platinum sponsor in this event marking several years of close partnership and collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>Ecobank emerged winners of the bank of the year while Serge EKUE, President at West African Development Bank BOAD was named as the banker of the year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event was also attended by AGF\u2019s Interim Group CEO, Constant N&#8217;ZI, Group Director of Strategic Partnerships and Resource\u00a0Mobilisation, Thabiso Foto and<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Region Head, Business Development &#8211; Central and Northern Africa, Daniel Nnomo reaffirming AGF\u2019s active engagement in shaping conversations around Africa\u2019s financial future and sustainable development agenda.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AGF\u2019s participation at the Africa Bankers Awards reflects the institution\u2019s continued leadership in advancing impactful financing solutions that contribute to inclusive economic growth across the continent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A comprehensive list of the awardees can be accessed here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africanbankerawards.com\/\">africanbankerawards.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Event Photos:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/idc36.pixieset.com\/africanbankerawards\/\">African Banker Awards de IDC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was all glitz and glamour as delegates gathered for the 2026 Africa Banker Awards which was held on the sidelines of the AfDB Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Congo. AGF was a platinum sponsor in this event marking several years of close partnership and collaboration. Ecobank emerged winners of the bank of the year while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18],"ppma_author":[56],"class_list":["post-477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-events"],"acf":[],"authors":[{"term_id":56,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"vivian-njagi","display_name":"Vivian Njagi","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e49abf4e4d73ce133c3df7987ee7c25a9b7f596e63ce681dced7dbb694d2c8e3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"","first_name":"Vivian","last_name":"Njagi","user_url":"","job_title":"","description":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agf.africa\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}