Standard Bank backs Temitope Lawani’s Helios Towers with $29 million

Standard Bank backs Helios Towers with a $29 million social finance deal to expand telecom infrastructure and boost digital connectivity…

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10 African countries leading remittance surge in 2025

Remittances to Africa hit record highs in 2025, surpassing $100 billion and reshaping economies, foreign exchange flows, and household resilience.

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Johann Rupert’s Richemont posts strong quarterly surge as sales hit $7.2 billion

Richemont posts strong quarterly sales of $7.2 billion, driven by jewelry demand and growth across key global markets.

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Egypt’s Mobica to invest $20 million in manufacturing, launches $10 million tech ETF

Mobica plans $20 million manufacturing expansion and launches $10 million tech ETF, signaling Egyptian industry’s shift toward innovation.

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South Africa regulator probes PIC after CEO suspension raises governance concerns

South Africa’s regulator probes PIC after CEO suspension sparks governance concerns at Africa’s largest asset manager.

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Allen Onyema’s Air Peace suffers aircraft damage after NAHCO ground collision in Lagos

Air Peace confirms Airbus A320 damage after NAHCO ground vehicle collision at Lagos airport, disrupting operations and triggering delays.

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Mauritania’s first Sheraton hotel gets $15 million IFC boost

IFC invests $15 million in Mauritania’s first Sheraton hotel, boosting business tourism, jobs and local supply chains.

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British developer bets $670 million on Egypt tourism push with Sharm El Sheikh projects

British developer The First Group commits $670 million to build 3,200 hotel units in Sharm El Sheikh, boosting Egypt’s tourism…

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Keneilwe Moloko: Governance strategist shaping South Africa’s corporate boardrooms

Keneilwe Moloko shapes South Africa’s boardrooms, strengthening governance, risk oversight, and long-term value across major listed companies.

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IFC plans $50 million loan for Zambia Hilton hotel, Djibouti warehouse

IFC plans a $50 million loan to fund a Hilton hotel in Zambia and a logistics warehouse in Djibouti, boosting…

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AirTrunk gets $175 million for Malaysia data center expansion

AirTrunk secures up to $175 million from IFC to expand hyperscale data centers in Johor, boosting Malaysia’s digital infrastructure capacity.

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Ghanaian investor Daniel Ofori’s CalBank posts $21 million profit in H1 2026

CalBank posts $21 million H1 2026 profit as revenue surges, asset quality improves and capital strengthens after recapitalization.

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Kenyan businessman SK Macharia’s firm regains lead, overtakes President Ruto-linked Amaco

Directline Assurance, owned by SK Macharia regains Kenya’s PSV insurance lead after strong Q1 2026 results, overtaking Ruto-linked Amaco in…

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Banque Misr, MSMEDA launch $10 million microenterprise fund

Banque Misr, MSMEDA launch $10 million fund to finance 2,500 microenterprises, boosting access to credit and accelerating Egypt’s push to…

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South African-British billionaire Clive Calder gains $1 billion in 4 months

Clive Calder’s net worth surged past $10 billion after a $1.02 billion gain in four months, reinforcing his status among…

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Tanzanian tycoon Patrick Schegg gains $23 million from CRDB Bank in 2026

Patrick Schegg gains $23 million as CRDB Bank shares rally, pushing his stake near $55 million amid strong growth on…

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Sim Tshabalala’s career in 7 defining chapters as Standard Bank CEO ahead of 2027 retirement

Sim Tshabalala’s rise from lawyer to Standard Bank CEO highlights expansion, earnings growth, and milestones ahead of his 2027 retirement.

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Egypt’s Edita moves to raise $20 million to fund expansion

Edita plans $20 million capital increase to fund expansion, boosting financial flexibility and supporting long-term growth strategy.

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10 richest African billionaires in July 2026

As fortunes shifted and rankings tightened, Shore.Africa analyzed the latest Forbes data to reveal Africa’s 10 richest billionaires and how…

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Nigeria’s crude oil output hits 6-year high at 1.56M bpd, beats OPEC quota

The increase marked the fourth straight month of production growth. June's crude output was the country's highest since April 2020,…

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How Africa’s diaspora Is redesigning luxury tourism

Diaspora demand is reshaping Africa’s high-end tourism with culture at the core.

Lux collective to debut high-end property at Victoria Falls

At a Glance Zimbabwe is drawing new interest from global hospitality investors as one of the industry’s most recognizable luxury groups moves ahead with a landmark project near Victoria Falls. The Lux Collective, known for its design-led eco-resorts across Asia, the Indian Ocean and Africa, has confirmed plans to build an upscale lodge estate on the banks of the Zambezi…

Eni invites companies to bid for major contracts in Mozambique energy projects

Eni urges Mozambique companies to improve competitiveness as LNG projects worth billions create new opportunities across the energy sector.

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BUA plans production expansion after declaring $366 million dividend

BUA Foods production expansion plans follow a $366 million dividend payout as the company targets bigger food manufacturing capacity.

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Dutch court blocks Glencore’s bid to buy back logistics unit at discount      

Glencore Access World buyback deal blocked by Dutch court over valuation concerns and private sale process dispute.

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BYD eyes South Africa battery plant as EV push gains pace across Africa

BYD is exploring a South Africa battery plant as it expands EV sales, dealership growth and local manufacturing backed by new financing and policy support.

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Standard Bank backs Temitope Lawani’s Helios Towers with $29 million

Standard Bank backs Helios Towers with a $29 million social finance deal to expand telecom infrastructure and boost digital connectivity across Africa.

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Sun Pharma wins South Africa approval to launch generic Ozempic rival    

Sun Pharma wins South Africa approval for generic Ozempic, expanding access to lower-cost diabetes treatment.

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