Omokolade Ajayi

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Naspers
BusinessHot NewsTechnology

U.S. blacklist of China’s gaming giant wipes out $3.8 billion from Africa’s most valuable company

This decline reflects a ripple effect from Tencent’s own struggles, with the Chinese tech giant’s shares falling over 6 percent since the start of the year.

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Tems
EntertainmentHot News

Nigerian superstar musician Tems’ “Wait for U” with Drake, Future nears 1 billion Spotify streams

The song, a collaboration with American rapper Future and Canadian rapper Drake, highlights her distinctive artistry and broad international appeal.

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Aerial view of LUX Grand Gaube, Mauritius
BusinessTourism

Paradise under threat: Africa’s safest tourist haven could run out of water by April

If the situation doesn't improve by April, the island could find itself without enough water to sustain its population and vital industries.

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MTN
BusinessHot News

MTN Ghana’s market cap increases by $132 million on GSE in first 20 days of 2025

This boost has cemented MTN Ghana’s place as one of the top companies in both West and Central Africa.

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Equity Center, Nairobi, Kenya.
BusinessExclusiveHot News

Equity Group, valued at $1.4 billion, is the leading lender in East, Central Africa

This reflects Equity Group’s effective regional diversification strategy, with nearly 50 percent of earnings now derived from operations outside Kenya.

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Emirates
BusinessHot News

Africa’s biggest Island, Madagascar, sees surge in passenger demand, driven by leisure tourism growth

As the country’s tourism sector continues to rebound post-pandemic, there has been a marked surge in tourist arrivals.

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Dangote Cement
BusinessHot News

Dangote Cement falls to third place on Nigerian Exchange, losing nearly $1 billion in 48 hours

The reversal not only cost Dangote Cement its top position but relegated it to third place on the NGX, trailing behind Airtel Africa Plc and BUA Foods.

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Growing number of African nations are diversifying their economies
BusinessExclusiveHot News

Why Africa’s projected 4.2% growth in 2025 is a turning point for the continent

Africa’s economic revival is unfolding in a way that is both significant and encouraging.

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Capitec Bank
BusinessHot News

Capitec Bank: South Africa’s $19 billion retail banking giant with 22.1 million customers

Founded in 2001, Capitec has grown into Africa's largest retail bank by market size, assets, and customer base.

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Tyme Group
BusinessHot NewsTechnology

Inside $1.5 billion fintech backed by Africa’s first Black billionaire, shaping the future of global finance

Operating in South Africa, the Philippines, and soon Vietnam, Tyme Group has redefined the banking landscape for emerging markets.

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Southern Sun The Cullinan
Hot NewsLuxury

Southern Sun The Cullinan in Cape Town set to be top business destination for 2025

This award-winning hotel caters to business travelers, offering a refined ambiance and modern facilities to meet their discerning needs.

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Burna Boy: Grammy-winning Nigerian icon ready to light up Tribeca Mall in Mauritius
EntertainmentHot News

Burna Boy crosses 3.1 billion YouTube streams, solidifying global icon status

With 5.11 million subscribers, Burna Boy’s YouTube channel serves as a vibrant hub for millions of followers.

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