Equity Group wins CIO100 Africa Award for digital banking innovation
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 3 - Equity Group Holdings has won the 2025 CIO100 Africa Award in the PlusOne Banking Sector category, earning recognition as one of Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Equity Group Holdings has won the 2025 CIO100 Africa Award in the PlusOne Banking Sector category, recognizing its leadership in financial technology and digital transformation at the CIO100 Symposium and Awards in Naivasha.
- Equity Group was ranked the top banking institution for modernizing technology infrastructure, expanding digital banking capacity, and integrating AI into operations.
- Dr. James Mwangi, CEO of Equity Group, emphasized that the award reflects years of investment in technology systems to strengthen service delivery.
- The bank now serves more than 22 million customers through mobile, online, and agency channels, aiming to reduce reliance on physical branches.
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