Mohammed Akoojee: The executive driving DP World’s Africa logistics expansion

Mohammed Akoojee leads DP World’s Africa expansion, integrating ports, freight and supply chains into a unified logistics network.

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Fidson, led by Fidelis Ayebae, to pay $2.7 million dividend after profit surge

Fidson declares $2.7 million dividend after profit surged 125% in 2025, driven by strong demand for ethical drugs.

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Salt Capital, Proparco acquire Namibia’s NOC to expand cancer care access

Salt Capital, Proparco acquire Namibia’s oncology leader NOC, boosting private investment and expanding access to specialized cancer care.

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Cameroonian banker Alain Nkontchou to pocket $9.6 million as Ecobank resumes dividends

Alain Nkontchou to earn $9.6 million as Ecobank resumes dividends, backed by strong 2025 profit and revenue growth.

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Merali family’s Sameer Africa moves to close $7.1 million land sale to settle legacy gaps

Sameer Africa advances $7.1 million land sale to unlock value, strengthen balance sheet, and revive dividends.

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Standard Bank Group pays top 7 executives $30.5 million as earnings surge in 2025

Standard Bank paid top seven executives $30.5 million in 2025 as profits rose, balance sheet expanded, and performance-linked pay climbed.

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Ecobank to pay $40 million dividend months after South Africa’s Nedbank exits $100 million stake

Ecobank Transnational proposes a $40 million dividend for 2025 after Nedbank exited its $100 million stake, signaling stronger earnings recovery.

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Nigerian tycoon Atedo Peterside to receive N980 million Stanbic IBTC Bank dividend

Atedo Peterside to receive N980 million dividend from Stanbic IBTC as lender posts strong 2025 earnings, boosting investor confidence.

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Nigeria’s Stanbic IBTC posts $283 million profit in 2025

Stanbic IBTC posts $283 million profit in 2025, driven by higher interest rates, FX gains, and strong income growth.

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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to pocket $490 million from Dangote Cement

The payout forms the bulk of the N759.3 billion ($564.3 million) total dividend declared by the company’s board, including a…

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Novus Holdings cuts print business sale to $5.2 million after due diligence review

Novus trims print asset sale to $5.2 million after due diligence, extending deadline as it refines portfolio and capital strategy.

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Capital Hotels opens $17 million Boardwalk aparthotel in Gqeberha

The R270 million property includes 145 rooms and is located in the Boardwalk precinct in the city’s hospitality area within…

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Mpumi Madisa: Gauteng-born executive behind $4.9 billion South African giant, Bidvest Group

Under her leadership, Bidvest has maintained its position as a leading business-to-business services, trading, and distribution group.

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Kenya scrambles for World Bank rescue as Iran war shakes economy

Kenya, which depends heavily on imported petroleum, has been among the economies most exposed to recent swings in global oil…

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Spear REIT acquires Watergate Centre in Cape Town for $27 million

Spear REIT to acquire Cape Town’s Watergate Centre for $27 million, boosting Western Cape retail assets and stable rental income.

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South Africa’s Prosus sells $319 million Delivery Hero stake to Uber

Prosus sells $318 million Delivery Hero stake to Uber, meeting EU conditions while unlocking value from its global food delivery…

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South African billionaire Tshepo Mahloele offloads Capitec shares worth over $840 million

South African billionaire Tshepo Mahloele has reduced his indirect Capitec stake, offloading shares worth about $840m, JSE filing shows disclosed

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Merali family’s Sameer Africa posts $2.1 million profit in 2025

Merali family-owned Sameer Africa posted $2.1 million profit in 2025, driven by revenue growth, efficiency gains and stronger operations outlook.

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Cameroon’s richest woman Kate Fotso’s Telcar Cocoa faces weakest cocoa prices in 3 years

Cameroon’s cocoa slump hits Telcar Cocoa as prices fall below expectations, marking weakest season in three years.

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South African billionaire Mouton family’s PSG Financial Services declares $50 million dividend payout

PSG Financial Services declares $49.48 million dividend as earnings, assets under management and profitability rise in 2026.

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Feeding futures in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Mashambas farm tower concept for smallholders

The Mashambas tower blends vertical farming, markets, and training hubs, aiming to boost smallholder incomes in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The Palace of the Lost City: Inside Africa’s most iconic luxury resort

At a Glance Rising from an ancient volcanic setting on the edge of South Africa’s Pilanesberg mountains, the Palace of the Lost City remains one of the continent’s most recognizable luxury resorts. Since opening in 1992, the flagship property at Sun City has drawn travelers looking for scale, story and polish in one place.  The resort was designed to feel…

Mohammed Akoojee: The executive driving DP World’s Africa logistics expansion

Mohammed Akoojee leads DP World’s Africa expansion, integrating ports, freight and supply chains into a unified logistics network.

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Fidson, led by Fidelis Ayebae, to pay $2.7 million dividend after profit surge

Fidson declares $2.7 million dividend after profit surged 125% in 2025, driven by strong demand for ethical drugs.

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Salt Capital, Proparco acquire Namibia’s NOC to expand cancer care access

Salt Capital, Proparco acquire Namibia’s oncology leader NOC, boosting private investment and expanding access to specialized cancer care.

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Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa Group to develop $27 billion mega city near Cairo

TMG launches $27 billion Spine city near Cairo, reshaping Egypt’s real estate market with jobs, growth, and smart urban design.

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Cameroonian banker Alain Nkontchou to pocket $9.6 million as Ecobank resumes dividends

Alain Nkontchou to earn $9.6 million as Ecobank resumes dividends, backed by strong 2025 profit and revenue growth.

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Emirates, Wesgro team up to drive tourism to South Africa’s Western Cape

Emirates and Wesgro are joining forces to lift international arrivals to South Africa’s Western Cape, as competition for global travelers intensifies.  The agreement, signed during World Travel Market Africa in Cape Town, comes at a time when travel demand is recovering and destinations are working harder to attract visitors with higher spending power.  Tourism remains central to the Western Cape…

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