Redtech, backed by Tony Elumelu, plans $100m raise for Africa expansion

Redtech, backed by Tony Elumelu, plans a $100 million raise to expand digital payments across Africa.

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15 most valuable stocks on Victoria Falls Stock Exchange

Victoria Falls Stock Exchange’s top 15 stocks offer US-dollar stability, gold gains, and frontier-market growth in Zimbabwe.

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Nigeria’s cement battle heats up as Lafarge Africa plans plant expansions

Lafarge Africa plans to expand its Ashaka and Sagamu plants, lifting capacity to 13 million tonnes as competition with Dangote…

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Why Cassava Technologies targets liquidity with stake sale in one of its crown jewels

Cassava plans a minority sale in Africa Data Centres to STANLIB to unlock liquidity, ease Liquid’s debt burden and improve…

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Meet top Capitec Bank shareholders controlling $12.3 billion in shares

Capitec Bank’s biggest shareholders control $12.3 billion in stock, reflecting the South African lender’s scale, profits and investor confidence.

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Nigeria’s Aradel posts over $290 million profit in 2025 on energy expansion

Aradel Holdings posts $290 million profit in 2025, fueled by energy expansion and rising oil, gas, and refining revenue.

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Fawry to keep stake in Bosta after planned IPO

Fawry plans to retain its stake in logistics startup Bosta after its planned EGX listing, underscoring confidence in Egypt’s fast-growing…

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Africa’s solar capacity jumps 54 percent in 2025, led by South Africa and Nigeria

Africa’s solar capacity jumped 54 percent in 2025, driven by South Africa, Nigeria, and Egypt’s rapid installations.

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Ethiopia joins Africa’s mobile payment boom with 58 million digital wallet users

Ethiopia is emerging as a major mobile payments market, with 58 million digital wallet users and mobile transactions rising sharply.

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Dipula Protea Gardens Mall Soweto deal boosts long-term value

Dipula’s $30 million Protea Gardens Mall deal boosts income stability, rental growth, and portfolio defensiveness in Soweto’s retail market.

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South African billionaire Tshepo Mahloele’s Capitec Bank stake surpasses $2 billion

South African tycoon Tshepo Mahloele’s Capitec Bank stake tops $2 billion as strong investor sentiment drives a sharp share price…

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Mauritius-based flower farm to receive $13 million for expansion in Ethiopia, Kenya

Mauritius-based Star Bright Holdings is set to receive $13 million from IFC to expand flower farms in Kenya and Ethiopia…

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How Bryan Acheampong’s Rock City Hotel is transforming Ghanaian hospitality

Ghana’s Bryan Acheampong is reshaping African hospitality with Rock City Hotel, a 2,700-room mega resort redefining tourism and conferences.

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Africa’s oldest food companies that still feed millions today

Africa’s oldest food companies survived wars, inflation and political change, shaping resilient industries that still feed millions across generations.

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Morocco freezes $1 billion LNG project after King Mohammed VI meeting

Morocco pauses $1 billion Mediterranean LNG terminal after King Mohammed VI meeting, refocusing energy transition and gas infrastructure plans.

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South African shopping mall giant Vukile buys Berceo mall in northern Spain

South Africa’s Vukile buys Berceo mall in northern Spain in a $127.6 million deal, expanding its Iberian shopping portfolio.

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How Label’Vie built Morocco’s largest retail empire under Carrefour

Label’Vie rose from regional grocer to Morocco’s top retailer via Carrefour, posting double-digit growth, expanding formats, and opening dozens of…

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Nigeria’s DEAP Capital shines as Africa’s best-performing stock in January

DEAP Capital’s shares jumped nearly 400% in January, lifting its market value to $10 million and making it Africa’s best-performing…

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Gold slump wipes $300 million from CAF President Patrice Motsepe’s wealth

Gold’s sharp pullback erased $300 million from Patrice Motsepe’s wealth, hitting his mining stakes as precious metals retreated from record…

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10 African tech titans driving fintech and innovation

Africa’s tech titans are exporting capital and platforms globally, reshaping digital payments, infrastructure and innovation in 2026.

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Inside Chem Chem lodge: Tanzania’s slow safari luxury

Chem Chem Lodge offers a refined slow safari experience, pairing privacy, sustainability…

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Inside Four Seasons Desroches, Seychelles’ exclusive island resort

Luxury unfolds on Seychelles’ secluded Desroches Island, with beachfront villas, eco-conscious living,…

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RIU opens elite club Riu Palace Swahili in Zanzibar

RIU Hotels & Resorts has expanded its footprint in East Africa with…

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Gold slump wipes $300 million from CAF President Patrice Motsepe’s wealth

Gold’s sharp pullback erased $300 million from Patrice Motsepe’s wealth, hitting his…

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Why Tswalu stands out as South Africa’s largest private safari reserve

Set in the southern Kalahari, Tswalu blends scale, restraint and conservation to…

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Africa’s billionaire standard-bearers: The Richest names by country

Africa’s billionaires are concentrated by country, led by industrialists whose hard-asset empires…

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10 countries with the most Africa cup of nations titles

Senegal wins AFCON 2025, joining Egypt, Cameroon, and Ghana among Africa’s most…

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Kenya unveils official itinerary for WRC Safari rally 2026

At a Glance Kenya has released the official itinerary for the WRC…

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Silverbacks Holdings eyes NBA Africa franchise after 10th profitable exit

Silverbacks Holdings pursues NBA Africa franchise, leveraging 10th profitable exit to expand…

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