The Bush Banker

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Arnold Ekpe had an unorthodox but highly successful business career that saw him build Africa's leading bank launch a regional airline and much more. Today he may be semi-retired but he's still an active businessman working at the intersection of impact sustainability and technology.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Ekpe has also penned </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Bush Banker </em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>a brilliant memoir that tells his fascinating story. It's refreshingly frank pragmatic funny and is a must-read for anyone interested in African industry banking or business.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>What also sets </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Bush Banker </em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>apart is its ring of truth something that comes from being written by someone who was there an active participant alongside some of the biggest personalities during one of the most profound periods of political and industrial change the continent has ever known.</span></p>