20 largest listed agribusiness firms in Africa

Africa’s 20 largest listed agribusiness firms power food production, fertilizers, poultry, plantations and exports across major regional markets.

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Beyoncé, Dr. Dre join billionaire ranks as global total climbs to 3,428

Beyoncé and Dr. Dre join 3,428 billionaires worldwide as global wealth climbs to $20.1 trillion, fueled by tech, finance, and…

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Hilton Nairobi revives conference business after sale attempt falls through

Exterior view of the Hilton Nairobi building in Kenya’s central business district, a landmark property now hosting corporate conferences and…

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South African businessman Desmond de Beer to receive $6.3 million from Lighthouse

South African businessman Desmond de Beer will receive $6.3 million after Lighthouse Properties declared a €30.24 million ($35.2 million) interim…

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Hyprop top executives forfeit shares after Hyde Park Corner sale collapses

Hyprop executives repay incentives and forfeit shares after failed sale of 50% stake in Johannesburg’s Hyde Park Corner mall collapses.

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South Africa’s economy grows fastest in three years amid reforms

While the increase may appear modest compared with global peers, for a country that has struggled to maintain consistent growth…

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Absa, South Africa’s third-biggest lender, boosts headline earnings to $1.52 billion

Absa’s headline earnings climb 12% to $1.52 billion in 2025, driven by stronger client activity and higher non-interest income across…

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Aliko Dangote’s refinery just raised fuel prices by up to 34%. Here is why it had no choice

Aliko Dangote’s refinery raises petrol and diesel prices up to 34% as Iran conflict pushes crude higher, reflecting Nigeria’s market-driven…

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IFC considers $40 million loan for Sawiris family’s Nile Sugar expansion in Egypt

IFC considers $40 million loan to support Sawiris family’s Nile Sugar expansion, boosting Egypt’s beet farming, supply chains, and domestic…

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50 largest listed agribusiness companies in Africa

Shore Africa profiles 50 of Africa’s biggest listed farms and agribusinesses powering food production, exports and rural employment.

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Billionaire Tony Elumelu takes time off in France’s Biarritz after historic growth across his business empire

Elumelu shared a glimpse of the break with his millions of followers on Instagram after moving through a demanding international…

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Pan African Resources expands Australia presence with $218 million acquisition

Pan African Resources to buy Emmerson Resources for $218 million, consolidating Tennant Creek gold assets in Australia.

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Nigerian lender FCMB meets $360 million capital requirement, secures international banking license

Nigeria’s FCMB has met the $360 million capital requirement for an international banking license, positioning the lender to expand operations…

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Africa’s 23 billionaires gain $20.3 billion; net worth hits $126.7 billion

The combined wealth of Africa’s 23 billionaires has climbed to $126.7 billion, an increase of $20.3 billion over the past…

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Nigeria’s Shoprite shuts all stores after 20 years despite local takeover

The closure follows years of financial pressure on Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited (RSNL), the operator of the brand in the…

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Africa’s leading farm, Crookes Brothers, mourns loss of CFO and director Farzanah Mall

Crookes Brothers mourns CFO Nigel Naidoo and director Farzanah Mall, honoring their leadership in governance, risk oversight, and financial stewardship.

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Kenyan tycoon Baloobhai Patel set for $1.6 million Absa Kenya dividend

Kenyan investor Baloobhai Patel is set to earn $1.6 million after Absa Bank Kenya declared a higher dividend following stronger…

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Absa Kenya posts $177.9 million profit in 2025 amid digital growth

Absa Kenya posts $177.9 million profit in 2025, boosted by digital growth, lower credit costs, and disciplined cost management.

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City Lodge to close Newtown hotel in Johannesburg by March 2026

City Lodge will close its 148-room Newtown hotel in Johannesburg by March 2026 as the group streamlines its portfolio and…

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Kenyan Sasini Tea targets China, India as Middle East crisis hits exports

The company said shipping produce through the Suez Canal and the Strait of Hormuz has become increasingly challenging due to…

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20 largest listed agribusiness firms in Africa

Africa’s 20 largest listed agribusiness firms power food production, fertilizers, poultry, plantations…

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Vodacom opens 2026 SDG Innovation Accelerator for African innovators

Africa’s push to grow home-grown technology solutions is drawing stronger support from…

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South African businessman Desmond de Beer to receive $6.3 million from Lighthouse

South African businessman Desmond de Beer will receive $6.3 million after Lighthouse…

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