Nigerian business executive Bella Disu
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Bella Disu drives Abumet’s push into Nigeria’s high-value construction market

Abumet is now pairing high-profile projects with a broader strategy aimed at expanding its building-solutions business.

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Coca-Cola CEO Henrique Braun
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Coca-Cola CEO Henrique Braun spotlights Africa as $370 billion giant expands

Braun, an American-Brazilian businessman, recently visited Nigeria and South Africa, using the trip to spend time with employees, consumers and…

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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

The 63-year-old billionaire delivered an urgent appeal for shared investment rather than traditional foreign aid.

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Naguib Sawiris
InvestmentsBillionairesLatest

Billionaire Naguib Sawiris deepens Egypt gold bet with 5 new blocks as Wa’al nears key study

Billionaire Naguib Sawiris is expanding his Egypt gold portfolio with five new exploration bids as the Wa’al project nears a…

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Edwin Enwegbara, MD, Eauxwell Nigeria Limited
EnergyLatest

Nigeria’s Eauxwell seeks $12.75 million IFC-backed financing for 73 solar mini-grids

Eauxwell seeks $12.75 million in IFC-backed financing to develop 73 solar mini-grids across Nigeria, expanding renewable energy access.

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Mauritius’ ABCB Holdings
BusinessHot News

Mauritius’ ABCB Holdings profit jumps above $5 million on core banking growth

The performance enabled the financial services group to declare an equity dividend, cementing its post-reorganisation recovery.

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Pretoria-born Elon Musk
MarketsBusinessHot News

Pretoria-born Elon Musk regains world’s only trillionaire crown after $65 billion gain

The gain was driven by rising valuations for his stakes in SpaceX and Tesla.

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Rajnikant Chandulal Vora
CompaniesLatest

Kenya’s Revital Healthcare seeks $10 million IFC loan for Mombasa expansion

Kenya’s Revital Healthcare seeks up to $10 million from IFC to expand medical device manufacturing and healthcare logistics operations in…

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BIG BOM
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South African entrepreneur Hamint Daya wins court protection in BIG BOM trade dispute

South African entrepreneur Hamint Daya wins court protection for BIG BOM after a ruling halts rival POP GUM imports and…

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
MNT-Halan
CompaniesLatest

MNT-Halan secures $38 million CIB backing ahead of Egypt listing

MNT-Halan has secured up to $38.2 million from CIB as a cornerstone investor ahead of its proposed listing on Egypt’s…

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Nairobi-based Watu
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Nairobi-based Watu secures $7 million debt facility from AHL Venture Partners

Watu has secured a $7 million debt facility from AHL Venture Partners to expand lending across selected African markets.

Simon Tiemtoré Lilium Capital
BusinessHot News

Inside Lilium Capital Group, a US-based investment firm betting big on Africa’s financial future

Lilium Capital, led by Simon Tiemtoré, is betting big on Africa’s banking, mining, and healthcare sectors.

ExecutivesBusinessHot News

MTN CEO Ralph Mupita re-elected to GSMA board for second term

Ralph Mupita wins a second GSMA board term as AI, connectivity and digital access reshape Africa’s mobile industry.

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Nigerian business executive Bella Disu
BusinessCompaniesHot News

Bella Disu drives Abumet’s push into Nigeria’s high-value construction market

Bella Disu leads Abumet’s strategic push into Nigeria’s premium construction market following major facade delivery in Lagos.

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Coca-Cola CEO Henrique Braun
BusinessCompaniesHot News

Coca-Cola CEO Henrique Braun spotlights Africa as $370 billion giant expands

Coca-Cola CEO Henrique Braun spotlights Africa’s growth as the $370 billion giant commits $1 billion to South Africa and marks 75 years in Nigeria.

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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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Naguib Sawiris
InvestmentsBillionairesLatest

Billionaire Naguib Sawiris deepens Egypt gold bet with 5 new blocks as Wa’al nears key study

Billionaire Naguib Sawiris is expanding his Egypt gold portfolio with five new exploration bids as the Wa’al project nears a key study.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
Edwin Enwegbara, MD, Eauxwell Nigeria Limited
EnergyLatest

Nigeria’s Eauxwell seeks $12.75 million IFC-backed financing for 73 solar mini-grids

Eauxwell seeks $12.75 million in IFC-backed financing to develop 73 solar mini-grids across Nigeria, expanding renewable energy access.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu
BillionairesHot NewsInvestments

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.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
Naguib Sawiris
InvestmentsBillionairesLatest

Billionaire Naguib Sawiris deepens Egypt gold bet with 5 new blocks as Wa’al nears key study

Billionaire Naguib Sawiris is expanding his Egypt gold portfolio with five new exploration bids as the Wa’al project nears a key study.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
Ethiopia’s richest man, Mohammed Al Amoudi.
BillionairesBusinessHot News

Ethiopian billionaire Mohammed Al-Amoudi’s net worth drops below $10 billion

Mohammed Al-Amoudi’s net worth falls to $9.74 billion as asset valuations decline, while MIDROC targets 120,000 employees and 10 new hotels.

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Airlink
BusinessTourismTravels

Airlink launches direct flights from Cape Town to Mauritius

Airlink launches twice-weekly Cape Town-Mauritius flights, creating a direct link between two major tourism and business markets.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
American media mogul Oprah Winfrey
BusinessLifestyle

Oprah-backed True Food Kitchen files for bankruptcy, closes 12 restaurants

True Food Kitchen bankruptcy closes 12 restaurants as the Oprah-backed chain seeks financing and a buyer.

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Sirius Real Estate
BusinessLatestLuxury

Sirius Real Estate rent roll rises 11.3% as acquisitions drive growth  

Sirius Real Estate rent roll rose 11.3% as acquisitions and organic growth lifted income across Germany and the U.K.

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