South African business leader Mteto Nyati
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Eskom Chair Mteto Nyati pledges to curb South Africa’s steep tariff hikes

Eskom chairperson Mteto Nyati said the utility has finished the initial phase of its operational recovery and entered a new…

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Zain Latif
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Zain Latif’s TLG Capital pumps $65 million into 16 Nigerian SMEs in 2 years

The aggressive balance-sheet deployment reached its latest milestone after closing a structured credit facility for Koolboks.

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Standard Bank Office
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Standard Bank wins court battle to sell Roodekrans home over debt

Standard Bank wins court approval to sell a Roodekrans home after borrowers fail to overturn foreclosure over a R3.71 million…

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Juan Cazcarra, Jubilee Holdings incoming Group CEO.
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Jubilee names Juan Cazcarra CEO as Julius Kipng’etich retires    

Cazcarra, currently deputy group CEO, will assume the position Dec. 1, 2026, following Kipng'etich's retirement on Nov. 30.

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Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe.
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Billionaire Patrice Motsepe-backed GoTyme Bank targets 30 million customers by 2036

GoTyme is leaning heavily on an alliance with Sanlam, the continent’s largest insurer, to mount its retail challenge.

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Muhammad Paruk
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Attacq taps veteran dealmaker Muhammad Paruk to steer $2 billion asset target

His appointment gives Attacq a seasoned operator with deep institutional relationships.

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Turpaz Industries
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Israel’s Turpaz Industries enters South Africa’s fragrance market with $10.6 million acquisition

Israel’s Turpaz Industries acquires a 70% stake in South Africa’s Sensory FX for $10.6 million, expanding its African fragrance business.

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Access Bank headquarters in Lagos, corporate headquarters of Access Holdings Plc.
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Access Holdings posts $352 million 9M 2026 profit as assets near $40 billion

Pre-tax profit rose 8.3 percent to N667.36 billion ($496.25 million) from N616.25 billion a year earlier.

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Thandi Orleyn
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Thandi Orleyn: South African businesswoman at the helm of $9 billion mining giant Implats

Working alongside Chief Executive Officer Nico Muller, Thandi Orleyn, 70, has guided Implats through an aggressive operational upswing.

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ARM's non-executive chairman, Patrice Motsepe.
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Patrice Motsepe’s ARM faces fresh delay in bid to liquidate 2 South African mining firms

Patrice Motsepe’s ARM faces another court delay in its bid to liquidate two South African mining firms over creditor opposition.

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South African billionaire Koos Bekker, chairman of Naspers and Prosus.
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South African billionaire Koos Bekker’s wealth drops by $800 million

Koos Bekker loses $800 million as tech selloffs hit Naspers and Prosus, cutting his fortune down to $3.2 billion.

Blue Zebra Island Lodge has completed a new round of renovations aimed squarely at higher-spending family travelers
TourismBusiness

Renovated Lake Malawi lodge sets sights on tourists

At a Glance Tourism investors are quietly sharpening their focus on Malawi as demand builds for smaller, high-end lake destinations across Africa. With regional travel stabilizing and travelers showing stronger interest in private, experience-led stays, operators on Lake Malawi are stepping up investment.  For years, the vast freshwater lake has drawn divers, birders and overland travelers. Now it is attracting…

Grindrod
BusinessCompanies

Grindrod to haul South African coal to Mozambique by rail in 2027

Grindrod coal transport from South Africa to Mozambique will begin in 2027, opening a new route for regional coal exports.

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South African business leader Mteto Nyati
BusinessHot News

Eskom Chair Mteto Nyati pledges to curb South Africa’s steep tariff hikes

Mteto Nyati vows to curb steep tariff hikes and align future electricity prices with inflation after slashing diesel costs by millions.

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Zain Latif
InvestmentsBusinessHot News

Zain Latif’s TLG Capital pumps $65 million into 16 Nigerian SMEs in 2 years

Zain Latif’s TLG Capital has channeled over $65 million into 16 Nigerian SMEs, unlocking critical private credit to scale high-impact SMEs.

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Turpaz Industries
BusinessCompaniesHot NewsLuxury

Israel’s Turpaz Industries enters South Africa’s fragrance market with $10.6 million acquisition

Israel’s Turpaz Industries acquires a 70% stake in South Africa’s Sensory FX for $10.6 million, expanding its African fragrance business.

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Cape Town’s Table View beachfront upgrade
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Cape Town’s Table View beachfront upgrade nears festive-season completion

Cape Town’s Table View is getting a $5.2 million beachfront upgrade, with improved beach access and facilities ahead of the 2026 festive season.

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Hilton
HospitalityBusinessTourism

Hilton makes Guinea debut with new DoubleTree Hotel in Conakry 

Hilton brings its DoubleTree brand to Guinea with a 196-room Conakry hotel, marking a new step in its West African expansion.

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ARM's non-executive chairman, Patrice Motsepe.
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Patrice Motsepe’s ARM faces fresh delay in bid to liquidate 2 South African mining firms

Patrice Motsepe’s ARM faces another court delay in its bid to liquidate two South African mining firms over creditor opposition.

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Femi Otedola
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Femi Otedola’s First HoldCo stake slips to $1 billion, shedding $328 million in 3 days

Femi Otedola’s First HoldCo stake slips to $1.07 billion after a 23% share price decline wipes $328 million off its value in three days.

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Africa’s richest person Aliko Dangote
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Aliko Dangote’s $327 million investment boosts Kenya Pipeline Company’s value by $834 million

Kenya Pipeline Company gains $834 million in market value after Aliko Dangote acquires a 24.76% stake, driving shares to record highs.

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