Addoha developer report 2025
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Moroccan developer Addoha posts $55 million profit on strategy shift

Addoha posts $55 million profit as net income jumps 70%, signaling stronger execution and a shift to value-driven growth.

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MCB climate financing Africa
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MCB secures $100 million climate financing facility to drive green growth in Africa

MCB secures $100 million, 10-year climate facility to fund renewable energy and resilience projects across Africa, deepening its green finance…

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Alami Lazraq ADI stake loss
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Moroccan real estate mogul Alami Lazraq faces $118 million loss as ADI shares slump

Moroccan tycoon Alami Lazraq loses $118.3 million as ADI shares fall, cutting his stake value below $550 million on Casablanca…

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Flutterwave logo representing Africa’s most valuable tech unicorn.
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Flutterwave, gains Nigerian banking license as lifetime payments top $50 billion

The license, obtained through Flutterwave’s acquisition of Mono in January, allows the fintech to hold customer deposits and issue loans…

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MTN mobile money separation Ghana
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MTN completes mobile money separation in Ghana, advances fintech strategy

MTN completes Ghana mobile money separation, meeting regulations and advancing fintech growth strategy across Africa.

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Rose Ada Okwechime investments
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Rose Ada Okwechime takes lead in Nigeria’s mortgage sector with $10.3 million stake in Abbey Mortgage Bank

Nigerian mortgage pioneer Rose Ada Okwechime holds $10.3 million stake in Madonna Ashib, shaping Nigeria’s mortgage and financial services sector.

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Khalifa Rabiu with $271 million BUA Foods stake, steps into Nigeria’s wealthy ranks.
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Abdul Samad Rabiu’s son, Khalifa, to receive $9.6 million from BUA Foods

Khalifa Rabiu holds 473,628,201 ordinary shares, representing a 2.63 percent stake in the company.

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Adebayo Ogunlesi, Nigerian billionaire and co-founder of Global Infrastructure Partners.
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OpenAI hits $852 billion a year after Nigeria’s Adebayo Ogunlesi joins board

Since Ogunlesi joined the board in 2025, OpenAI has expanded, raising capital, acquiring startups and committing billions to computing infrastructure.

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Exxaro Eskom coal supply deal
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Exxaro secures long-term coal supply deal with Eskom for Matla Colliery till 2043

Exxaro signs long-term coal deal with Eskom, securing Matla Colliery supply to 2043 and strengthening South Africa’s energy stability.

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Africa private safari reserves
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10 top private reserves in Africa offering exclusive Safari experiences

Africa’s top private reserves redefine luxury safaris, blending exclusivity, conservation impact, and intimate wildlife experiences.

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IFC FirstRand agri-MSME bond
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IFC backs FirstRand’s $95 million bond to fund South Africa’s agri-SMEs

IFC anchors FirstRand’s $95 million bond to boost South Africa’s agri-MSMEs, linking investor returns to environmental outcomes.

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Coca-Cola headquarters.
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Coca-Cola expands South African operations with $1 billion investment plan

The move underscores South Africa’s enduring importance to Coca-Cola, which first began bottling locally in 1928.

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BusinessHot News

Fuel costs jump across Africa as governments rush to shield households

The closure of the shipping corridor pushed oil benchmarks higher and revived concern about inflation.

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LAPO IFC $10 million MSME lending
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Nigeria’s LAPO gets $10 million IFC loan to expand MSME lending

IFC plans $10 million loan to LAPO MFB to expand MSME lending, boost digital finance, and deepen financial inclusion across…

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TGCC profit 2025
Business

Moroccan Mohammed Bouzoubaa’s construction group posts $95 million profit in 2025

TGCC posts $95.2 million profit in 2025, up 82.4%, driven by strong execution, rising backlog and disciplined balance sheet management.

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Irele Tower opens in Lagos.
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Irele Tower opens in Lagos, expands Nigeria’s green office space

With Irele Tower, the Lagos Free Trade Zone broadens its footprint and reinforces the adoption of sustainable building standards in…

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Natie Kirsh, Eswatini and South African billionaire and majority owner of Jetro Holdings.
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South African billionaire Natie Kirsh enters top 200 richest after $29 billion sale

The transaction positions Kirsh as the 191st richest person globally. He ranks just below South African luxury magnate Johann Rupert,…

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Kenyan businessman Suresh Bhagwanji Shah, non-executive director of I&M Group.
BusinessHot News

Kenyan businessman Suresh Bhagwanji Shah set for Ksh394 million payout from I&M Group profits

Shah, a founding member and non-executive director of Nairobi-based I&M Group, owns 10.58 percent of the group, representing 174,947,573 shares.

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Ghana local pasta production
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Olam Agri unveils Ghana’s first local pasta brand with $40 million factory

Olam Agri launches Ghana’s first fully local pasta brand, boosting domestic production, cutting imports, and strengthening food security.

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BusinessHot News

Ghana says it will favor local buyers as Ibrahim Mahama bids for Damang gold mine

The government has now launched a tender process, with offers due this week.

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La-Villa-Boutique-Hotel
LuxuryTourism

Accra’s Hidden Oasis: La Villa Boutique hotel delivers serenity

La Villa Boutique Hotel in Accra offers serene gardens, modern luxury, and Ghanaian charm.

Africa palm oil production
BusinessHot News

10 African countries big in palm oil production

Africa’s palm oil sector is expanding as countries modernize production, support smallholders and pursue sustainable, investment-driven growth.

Addoha developer report 2025
BusinessHot News

Moroccan developer Addoha posts $55 million profit on strategy shift

Addoha posts $55 million profit as net income jumps 70%, signaling stronger execution and a shift to value-driven growth.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
MCB climate financing Africa
BusinessHot News

MCB secures $100 million climate financing facility to drive green growth in Africa

MCB secures $100 million, 10-year climate facility to fund renewable energy and resilience projects across Africa, deepening its green finance push.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
Radisson tops 100 Africa hotels, expands in Nigeria, Morocco, SA
BusinessTourism

Radisson expands past 100 Africa hotels, eyes strong 2030 growth

Radisson Hotel Group has passed a key mark in Africa, with more than 100 hotels in operation and development, as it steps up expansion across some of the continent’s busiest travel markets. The move reflects rising demand for branded hotels, driven by business travel, urban growth, and a steady return of international visitors.  The milestone comes at a time when…

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Alami Lazraq ADI stake loss
BusinessHot News

Moroccan real estate mogul Alami Lazraq faces $118 million loss as ADI shares slump

Moroccan tycoon Alami Lazraq loses $118.3 million as ADI shares fall, cutting his stake value below $550 million on Casablanca Bourse.

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Liquid Telecoms
BusinessTechnology

Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Liquid Intelligent prices $300 million notes for Africa expansion

Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Liquid Intelligent raises $300 million to refinance debt and expand digital connectivity across Africa

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SpaceX nears $1.75 trillion IPO as AI surge boosts tech valuations
BusinessTechnology

Elon Musk’s SpaceX nears $1.75 trillion IPO as AI boom lifts markets

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing for what could be the largest public offering in history. The aerospace and space technology company has confidentially filed for an initial public offering that could value it at more than $ 1.75 trillion. The move comes amid a surge in artificial intelligence, which has lifted tech valuations and renewed investor interest in companies combining…

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