Oluwatosin Alao

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Northam Platinum
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Eland mine nears greener future as Northam Platinum advances sustainability

Northam Platinum plans to make Eland South Africa’s first renewable-powered PGM mine as it expands solar, wind and battery projects

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Egypt faces rising wheat costs as black sea conflict disrupts supplies
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Egypt faces rising wheat costs as black sea conflict disrupts supplies

Egypt’s wheat market is facing a fresh test as attacks on Black Sea ports, ships and grain facilities disrupt trade and raise the cost of supplies. For a country that relies heavily on imported wheat, the latest disruption could quickly become a problem for importers, consumers and government finances.  More than 82% of Egypt’s wheat imports in the first half…

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Ghana’s EV boom puts new pressure on the country’s power grid
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Ghana’s EV boom puts new pressure on the country’s power grid

Ghana’s electric vehicle boom is raising new concerns about grid capacity as fast-charging stations add pressure to the country’s power network.

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South Africa raises sugar import tariff to protect local producers
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South Africa raises sugar import tariff to protect local producers

South Africa raises the sugar import reference price to $785 per ton as cheaper imports pressure local producers, jobs and investment.

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Vodacom brings 5G to Mozambique as digital transformation gathers pace

Vodacom is showcasing 5G at FACIM 2026 as Mozambique expands digital connectivity, financial services and opportunities for businesses.

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Côte d’Ivoire and China sign textile deal
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Abidjan looks to China to expand Côte d’Ivoire’s cotton-to-textile industry

Côte d’Ivoire seeks Chinese investment, technology and expertise to expand local cotton processing and build its textile and apparel industry.

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Tharisa signs major Zimbabwe Karo project deal with Valterra Platinum
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Tharisa signs major Zimbabwe Karo project deal with Valterra Platinum

Tharisa signs a five-year Karo Platinum offtake deal with Valterra, strengthening the Zimbabwe project as it moves toward first production.

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Forever Resorts Warmbaths
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South Africa’s Forever Resorts set for acquisition by Benus Trade and Invest

Benus Trade and Invest is set to acquire South Africa’s Forever Resorts after the Competition Commission approved the deal without conditions.

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Zimbabwe expands lithium export quota for Sinomine
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Zimbabwe expands lithium export quota for Sinomine

Zimbabwe gives Sinomine an extra 300,000-ton lithium export quota as the country prepares to ban concentrate exports from 2027.

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NBC partners with DSE to launch digital trading platform in Tanzania
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NBC partners with DSE to launch digital trading platform in Tanzania

NBC has linked its mobile banking platform with Tanzania’s DSE, allowing users to buy and sell listed shares directly from their phones.

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Olam Agri local pasta production in Ghana
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Olam Agri expands renewable energy operations across Ghana plants

Olam Agri expands solar power across Ghana plants, cutting emissions and supporting flour and pasta production with cleaner, more reliable energy.

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Eni steps up Egypt investment with plans for 230 oil and gas wells
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Eni steps up Egypt investment with plans for 230 oil and gas wells

Eni plans to drill 230 oil and gas wells in Egypt as the Italian energy giant expands investment and targets higher production.

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