Gary Nagle: South African executive leading $90 billion London-listed giant, Glencore

Under his leadership, Glencore has pushed deeper into copper, a metal tied to electric vehicles, power networks, and renewable energy…

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Nigerian clergyman Victor Olaiya to receive N1 billion, 24.3 million bonus shares from NAHCO

NAHCO proposes N1 billion payout, bonus shares as Olaiya’s stake surges ahead of May 15 AGM in Lagos.

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Westbrooke secures $102 million for UK private equity push with South African capital

The fund is aimed at investing in six to eight lower mid-market companies in the United Kingdom over the next…

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Nigerian tycoon Temitope Lawani’s Helios opens 2026 with $230 million in revenue

Helios Towers reports $230 million revenue, driven by tenancy growth and rising telecom infrastructure demand across Africa and Middle East.

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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, weighs Kenya for $15 billion refinery

Dangote said he is leaning toward Mombasa, pointing to the port’s depth and capacity to handle large-scale crude and refined…

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Stephen Brookes’ Balwin profit tops $15 million as apartment sales surge in South Africa

Balwin profit rises above $15 million in 2026 as strong apartment sales and easing borrowing costs lift South Africa housing…

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Prosus divests $394 million Delivery Hero stake to meet EU rules

Prosus sells $394 million Delivery Hero stake to Aspex, advancing EU regulatory commitments after Just Eat Takeaway.com acquisition.

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South Africa’s Woodlands Dairy acquires Ladismith Cheese in $50 million deal

Woodlands Dairy, one of South Africa’s largest dairy manufacturers, majority owned by Gutsche Family Investments, has acquired Ladismith Cheese Company…

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NAHCO chairman Seinde Fadeni set for $2.3 million dividend, 71 million bonus shares

NAHCO chairman Seinde Fadeni set for $2.3 million dividend and 71 million bonus shares after strong earnings and capital expansion…

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IFC weighs $25 million financing for Gozem after top-15 growth ranking

IFC weighs $25 million financing for Gozem to expand vehicle lending as the SuperApp ranks among Africa’s fastest-growing firms.

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Africa’s richest man gains $1.26 billion as Dangote Cement jumps on London listing push

Shares of the cement producer climbed 12.1 percent over the past week, rising from N970 ($0.71) to N1,088 ($0.80).

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Angola’s Cabinda refinery begins fuel shipments amid global supply strain

The refinery, built at a cost of more than $470 million, has started supplying diesel domestically while exporting heavy fuel…

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Mark Shuttleworth, Africa’s first astronaut who built Ubuntu, sold Thawte for $575 million

Mark Shuttleworth built Thawte, funded Ubuntu, and became Africa’s first astronaut, shaping global tech and open-source innovation.

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After $594 million profit Ecobank targets $350 million debt raise, sustainability

The proposed notes will qualify as Tier 2 capital and will primarily support the refinancing of its existing $350 million…

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Richemont expands Vhernier luxury boutiques in China

Richemont opens Vhernier boutiques in Beijing and Shanghai, deepening push as luxury demand grows in China, expanding its Asia strategy.

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Dangote Cement becomes Nigeria’s most valuable company as London listing looms

Dangote Cement now sits ahead of other major Nigerian listed firms in terms of market cap, including BUA Foods and…

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Bank of Africa DRC gets $5 million IFC-backed trade finance facility

IFC weighs $5 million trade finance facility for Bank of Africa DRC to boost SME imports, exports, and ease Congo’s…

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Rwanda-based Admaius launches $500 million for African equity expansion

Admaius launches $500 million African growth fund as IFC weighs $25 million backing for expansion across key sectors and major…

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Kenyan court orders Safaricom to pay software developer $10.8 million in M-Pesa copyright case

The court also went further, directing Safaricom and Beluga Limited to pay Muoki 0.5 percent of gross annual M-Pesa revenue…

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AngloGold Ashanti opens 2026 with $1.5 billion profit, unveils $2 billion buyback

AngloGold Ashanti Plc. posts $1.2 billion record cash flow, unveils $2 billion buyback as gold prices surge

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Anna Mokgokong: South African businesswoman behind billion-dollar investment group, CIH

From selling sandwiches to leading a $1.1 billion group, Anna Mokgokong rose to shape South Africa’s healthcare, mining, and ICT sectors.

18 On The Hill debuts in Greater Kruger luxury scene

Luxury safari lodge 18 On The Hill opens in Greater Kruger, offering suites, wildlife, and immersive bush experiences.

Ashraf Sabry’s Fawry secures Egypt TPA license, expands into healthcare

Fawry secures Egypt TPA license via Treemed, launching Fawry Healthcare to digitize claims, payments, and healthcare access.

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Meet Uzziel Ndagijimana: CEO of Rwanda’s largest financial group managing $2 billion in assets

Uzziel Ndagijimana leads BK Group after serving as Rwanda’s finance minister, overseeing $2 billion assets and expanding Rwanda’s largest financial group.

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Zimbabwe’s Mutapa Investment Fund eyes $250 million to boost gold production

Zimbabwe’s Mutapa Fund seeks $250 million to expand gold mining as output targets rise through 2028.

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Gary Nagle: South African executive leading $90 billion London-listed giant, Glencore

Glencore CEO Gary Nagle leads a $90 billion commodity giant reporting stronger earnings and expanding copper projects worldwide.

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Vodacom targets 275 million Africans in major expansion push

Vodacom Group, a leading African connectivity, digital and financial services company, has raised its medium-term target to 275 million customers by 2030, as it steps up efforts to expand across a rapidly changing telecom and mobile payments landscape in Africa.  The updated goal reflects a wider push by the group to grow its customer base in markets where demand for…

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Nigerian clergyman Victor Olaiya to receive N1 billion, 24.3 million bonus shares from NAHCO

NAHCO proposes N1 billion payout, bonus shares as Olaiya’s stake surges ahead of May 15 AGM in Lagos.

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