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Absa Life gets the approval to rebrand to Barclays Life in Botswana

28 August 2013

Absa Life Botswana (Pty) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Absa Financial Services Limited (AFS), has received approval from the relevant authorities in South Africa and Botswana to change its […]

Support for Nelson Mandela Sport and Culture Day

19 August 2013

Financial services group Barclays Africa is supporting a global awareness campaign aimed at raising funds towards the building of the Nelson Mandela Childrenā€™s Hospital. The hospital is a unique project […]

Letā€™s ā€˜Go-Toā€™ Africa

16 August 2013

Today we officially embark on the exciting journey of becoming the ā€˜Go-Toā€™ bank in Africa. The combination of the majority of the Barclays Africa businesses with Absa was the next […]

Absa and Barclays play key role at African Microfinance Conference

14 August 2013

In the quest to improve financial inclusion on the continent, Absa and Barclays have become actively involved in the sixth African Microfinance Conference. Representatives from more than 25 African countries […]

Headline earnings 8% up

30 July 2013

Absa Group reports 8% increase in HEPS; sets out investment in revenue growth. Absa Group today reported an 8% increase in headline earnings to R4 663 million from R4 313 […]

Nelson Mandela Childrenā€™s Hospital to benefit

24 July 2013

Financial services groups Barclays and Absa and the Nelson Mandela Childrenā€™s Hospital Trust today announced the launch of a global fundraising awareness campaign to raise funds towards the construction of […]

Africa regulators approve Barclays transaction

22 July 2013

Absa Group Limited (ā€œAbsaā€) today announced that the combination of Absa with Barclays African businesses had cleared the final hurdle, opening the way for this transformational deal to be delivered […]

eStatements take off in Mauritius

11 July 2013

Barclays Mauritius has already experienced a 50% increase in the use of eStatements this year. As a global organisation, Barclays constantly strives to deliver a superior customer experience and embraces […]

Worldmiles Programme for Uganda

2 July 2013

Barclays Bank of Uganda Limited introduced Worldmiles, a unique airline-independent membership programme for Premier Banking customers with Platinum debit cards. Worldmiles allows Barclays Premier customers to earn and redeem miles […]

Barclays Africa deal approved

1 July 2013

Absa Group Limited confirms that it received notice that Mr Pravin Gordhan, South Africaā€™s Minister of Finance, has approved the combination of the majority of Barclays Africa operations with Absa. […]