Omokolade Ajayi

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Mtumba Government City in Dodoma
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Tanzania to unveil massive $270 million government city in Dodoma

Tanzania will inaugurate the $270 million Mtumba Government City in Dodoma, anchoring 26 ministry headquarters to streamline state administration.

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San Francisco-based giant Uber Technologies Inc
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Nigerian watchdog probes Uber over sudden exit, trapped user funds

Nigeria’s antitrust watchdog launches an inquiry into Uber’s sudden exit after 12 years, targeting unpaid balances, driver earnings, and lost fares.

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South African businessman Adrian Gore
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South African tycoon Adrian Gore to bag $7.5 million dividend as Discovery profit soars

South African tycoon Adrian Gore will receive a $7.56 million final dividend after Discovery’s annual profit surged 38.3 percent to $827.92 million.

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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe.
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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe set to receive nearly $40 million dividend from ARM

Patrice Motsepe is set to receive nearly $40 million from African Rainbow Minerals’ final dividend, taking his 2026 payout to $68.42 million.

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South African retail giant The Foschini Group
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South Africa’s Foschini cuts jobs, plans 280 store closures across Africa

The Foschini Group plans to close 280 stores by 2029 as online sales surge 54 percent and corporate job cuts deepen its retail restructuring.

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Aliko Dangote and NNPC Group CEO Bashir Bayo Ojulari.
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, cleared to raise $1.6 billion in landmark IPO

Dangote Refinery has received SEC approval for an IPO that could raise $1.63 billion, valuing the 650,000-barrel-a-day facility at $47 billion.

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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe.
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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s ARM lifts payout as profit hits $200 million

Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Minerals lifted its full-year dividend after headline earnings rose 19 percent to $200.2 million on a PGM price rebound.

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Folorunso Alakija, Nigeria’s richest woman and philanthropist.
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Nigerian billionaire Folorunso Alakija hosts top UAE diplomats as crude prices surge

Nigerian billionaire, Folorunso Alakija, hosted senior UAE diplomats in Lagos as rising crude prices lift the profile of her $1 billion Famfa Oil.

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South Africa’s state-owned logistics operator Transnet.
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South Africa reopens vital rail corridor to world markets after storm damage

Transnet has fully reopened South Africa’s Cape Mainline after May storms disrupted freight services for more than two months.

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Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man and Dangote group President
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, eyes Botswana rail, cement push in $100 billion drive

Aliko Dangote held talks with Botswana on rail and cement projects to support Dangote Group’s push toward $100 billion in revenue.

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Eko Pearl Towers in Eko Atlantic
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What $1M buys in Africa: Lagos ranks as continent’s second-priciest land market

Prime land in Lagos now costs $1 million for just 507 square metres, making Nigeria’s commercial capital Africa’s second-priciest market behind Cape Town.

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Jabali Towers
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Kenya’s newest skyscraper isn’t in Nairobi—and it’s already 80% sold

Kiambu is set to host Kenya’s tallest building outside Nairobi as Tatu City advances plans for the $55 million Jabali Towers.

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