Stanbic Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Joshua Oigara as its new Chief Executive Officer and Director, effective March 1, 2026. In other banking sector news, I&M Bank is set to significantly expand its presence in Kenya by opening nine new branches in 2026. This expansion is part of the bank's "Mahali Uko, Tuko" campaign aiming to deepen financial inclusion. Additionally, I&M Bank and Ecobank have provided Sh800 million in local debt to Mogo Kenya. This funding is earmarked for expanding lending to small and micro enterprises, especially in the boda boda and informal transport sectors.