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Standard Bank’s Africa regions contribute N$10.4bn to earnings

The top eight contributors to Standard Bank Group’s Africa Regions headline earnings were Angola, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda and Zambia, as the banking group reported a 10% increase in headline earnings for the six months ended June 2026.

Windhoek Observer14 Aug 2026, 04:27 am
Standard Bank’s Africa regions contribute N$10.4bn to earnings

Staff Writer

The top eight contributors to Standard Bank Group’s Africa Regions headline earnings were Angola, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda and Zambia, as the banking group reported a 10% increase in headline earnings for the six months ended June 2026.

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Standard Bank Group recorded headline earnings of N$26.1 billion in the first half of 2026, up 10% from the prior comparative period, while return on equity (ROE) stood at 19.8%, near the midpoint of the group’s target range of 18% to 22%.

The group’s Africa Regions franchise contributed N$10.4 billion to headline earnings, representing 40% of total group headline earnings.

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Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 14 Aug 2026, 04:27 am. View original article
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