Chipokota Mwanawasa, Executive Director Trafigura, Zambia
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Trafigura appoints Chipokota Mwanawasa to lead Zambia operations

Mwanawasa, a Zambian national with more than 10 years of experience spanning mining, energy, infrastructure and agriculture, joins Trafigura after…

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Victoria Cherotich
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Equity Group appoints Kenyan Executive Victoria Cherotich as company secretary

Equity Group appoints Victoria Cherotich as company secretary after regulatory approval, while first-half profit climbs 32%.

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Executives behind Africa’s 10 largest publicly listed companies
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Executives behind Africa’s 10 largest publicly listed companies

Meet the CEOs leading Africa’s 10 most valuable listed companies, from Gold Fields and Naspers to Capitec, MTN and Attijariwafa…

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Cauris Investment targets $100 million for Africa fintech lending fund

Cauris Investment targets $100 million for an African fintech lending fund as IFC proposes up to $7.5 million in debt…

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Sanlam
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Sanlam Kenya moves life insurance business to parent as Santam buyout looms

Sanlam Kenya plans to transfer its life insurance business to its parent as the group restructures operations and pursues a…

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Harmony Gold appoints Alwyn Pretorius, James Boardman to board

Harmony Gold appoints Alwyn Pretorius and James Boardman as independent directors, strengthening governance and mining and financial expertise.

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Daniel Ofori
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Ghanaian investor Daniel Ofori’s CalBank posts $29 million profit in 9M 2026

Daniel Ofori-backed CalBank reports 50.6% profit growth in nine months of 2026, supported by higher banking income and lower funding…

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Hassan Allam
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Hassan Allam’s Grova Developments inks $115 million Oman property deal

Hassan Allam Holding’s Grova Developments has signed $115 million in Oman residential projects with OMRAN Group at Madinat Al Irfan…

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Datatec
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Datatec to return $435 million in special dividend to shareholders

Datatec will return $435 million to shareholders through a special dividend, offering new shares or cash for fractional entitlements.

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Vunani Capital
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Vunani Capital wins court battle over former shareholder’s 10.7% Mandlamart stake

Vunani Capital wins a High Court battle to retain a former shareholder’s 10.714% Mandlamart stake after his loan default.

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Zambia National Commercial Bank (Zanaco)
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Zambia’s Zanaco launches $100 million program for green, social projects

Zanaco launches a $100 million bond program to fund renewable energy, SMEs, affordable housing, health care and other projects in Zambia.

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10 of Africa’s oldest private airlines

Africa’s oldest airlines trace aviation’s rise from colonial roots to modern reform, surviving shocks while powering trade, tourism, and regional connectivity.

Chipokota Mwanawasa, Executive Director Trafigura, Zambia
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Trafigura appoints Chipokota Mwanawasa to lead Zambia operations

Trafigura appoints Chipokota Mwanawasa to lead its Zambia operations across copper, energy, minerals and logistics.

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Liquid Natural Gas
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Africa’s gas export plans: The projects, investors and markets to watch

Africa gas export projects in Mozambique, Tanzania, Nigeria and Senegal face financing, security and construction challenges.

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Victoria Cherotich
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Equity Group appoints Kenyan Executive Victoria Cherotich as company secretary

Equity Group appoints Victoria Cherotich as company secretary after regulatory approval, while first-half profit climbs 32%.

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Kasbah Tamadot
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Kasbah Tamadot Blends Luxury and Berber Culture in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains

Richard Branson’s Kasbah Tamadot pairs Atlas Mountain luxury with private pool suites, Berber culture, Moroccan cuisine and wellness experiences.

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Uganda-EU Partnership Dialogue
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EU pledges $56 million to boost Uganda’s tourism and conservation

EU commits $56 million to Uganda tourism and conservation as both sides pursue trade, investment and higher-value exports.

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Newlyn Logistics Park in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
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Newlyn’s $39 million Logistics Park in Gqeberha nears completion  

Newlyn logistics park in Gqeberha nears completion, with a $39 million investment set to expand South Africa’s industrial capacity.

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South Africa's richest man Johann Rupert
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Johann Rupert’s Richemont eyes stake in De Beers takeover

De Beers' $2.3 billion valuation draws interest from Johann Rupert's Richemont and Signet as African diamond producers seek bigger stakes.

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Billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies transformed OML 17. Can Seplat be next?

Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies transformed OML 17. Can his incoming Seplat Energy chairmanship unlock billions in value and improve oil production?

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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu
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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu urges investors in Paris to fund Africa’s future

Tony Elumelu challenges global financiers in Paris to invest directly in young African founders, moving past foreign aid into real enterprise.

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