Trustco NamRA Helios disputes
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Trustco Group opens settlement talks over $330 million debt with major lenders

Trustco Group begins settlement talks over $406 million in debt with founding family lender Next Capital and European creditors.

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MySol Ignite
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IFC backs MySol Ignite with $12.5 million financing to expand solar access in Nigeria

IFC proposes $12.5 million in financing for MySol Ignite to deploy 600,000 solar home systems and expand electricity access in…

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MCB
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Mauritius’ MCB Group opens 2027 with $114 million profit

MCB Group raises first-quarter net profit 9.9% to MUR5.4 billion as international operations contribute 69% of earnings.

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Spar chair & director, Lwazi Koyana & Grant Pattison
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Spar appoints Lwazi Koyana as chair and adds Pattison to board

Koyana, a chartered accountant who has served as acting chairman since Aug. 17, takes the role with immediate effect.

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AfricInvest
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AfricInvest-backed climate fund targeting $200 million seeks $40 million IFC investment

AfricInvest-backed Transform & Adaptation Fund seeks $40 million from IFC to finance climate projects across Africa and Latin America.

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Quick Mart Founders
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Quick Mart founders’ stake hits $120 million after NSE debut

Quick Mart founders' stake rises to $120 million after Kenya's supermarket chain raised $134 million in an oversubscribed NSE debut.

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Nedbank
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Nedbank gets approval to auction Althea Mathekga’s guesthouse property

Nedbank wins court approval to auction Althea Mathekga’s Gauteng guesthouse property after mortgage arrears rise to nearly R738,000 ($44,000).

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns after issues of several affairs

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns after 33 years as chief executive, following affair revelations, a corporate investigation and security concerns.

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Dairibord
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Zimbabwe’s NSSA acquires Dairibord stake for over $7 million amid Varun takeover review

Zimbabwe's NSSA has acquired an 8.5% stake in Dairibord for over $7 million as regulators review Varun's proposed takeover.

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Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and founder of Dangote Group.
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Aliko Dangote’s refinery IPO draws $4.1 billion in oversubscribed share bids

With total bids outstripping available stock, management is weighing whether to expand the final share allocation to satisfy heavy market…

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Okavango Delta Safari
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Okavango Delta: Africa’s premier ultra-luxury Safari destination

The Okavango Delta now rivals the Maldives with ultra-luxury safari camps offering five-star wilderness escapes.

Clive Calder net worth 2026
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South African-British billionaire Clive Calder loses $170 million in 2026

Clive Calder’s net worth falls $170 million in 2026, driven by weaker asset valuations, though he remains among the world’s richest.

Trustco NamRA Helios disputes
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Trustco Group opens settlement talks over $330 million debt with major lenders

Trustco Group begins settlement talks over $406 million in debt with founding family lender Next Capital and European creditors.

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MCB
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Mauritius’ MCB Group opens 2027 with $114 million profit

MCB Group raises first-quarter net profit 9.9% to MUR5.4 billion as international operations contribute 69% of earnings.

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Zakhem
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Kenyan businessman John Huba Waka’s Oilfields accuses Zakhem of using liquidation bid to block its $17 million claim

John Huba Waka’s Oilfields accuses Zakhem of pursuing liquidation over a disputed debt to block recovery of its $17.41 million arbitral award.

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$179 million Bahari Bay
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South Africa’s $179 million Bahari Bay set to redefine luxury tourism on KZN coast

Bahari Bay's $179 million luxury estate in KwaZulu-Natal is attracting international buyers, with 489 homes planned along South Africa's coast.

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Sharm El-Sheikh Resort, Egypt
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Egypt signs $460 million hotel deals with Titanic, Hilton to boost tourism  

Egypt’s $460 million hotel deals with Titanic and Hilton add resorts, hotel rooms and branded homes as tourism investment expands.

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Air Peace and Ethiopian Partnership Showcase
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Allen Onyema’s Air Peace partners with Ethiopian Airlines to open up more global travel options

Air Peace and Ethiopian Airlines sign an interline deal, expanding African connectivity and offering passengers more international travel options.

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Nigerian billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu
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Billionaire Tony Elumelu challenges African companies to give women more leadership roles

Tony Elumelu urges African companies to appoint more women to leadership roles, citing their impact on business growth and investment returns.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang loses $6.47B amid probe into alleged China spy links

Jensen Huang lost $6.47 billion as Nvidia shares fell 4.27%, pushing his fortune below $150 billion amid a China spy probe.

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Femi Otedola loses $400 million as First HoldCo shares fall by a third

Femi Otedola loses $400 million as First HoldCo shares fall by a third, reducing his net worth from $2.1 billion to $1.7 billion.

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