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After Herbalife deal, Ronaldo buys into Saudi-backed Spanish club

Cristiano Ronaldo buys 25% of Saudi-backed UD Almería after taking a 10 percent Herbalife stake, expanding his global investments.

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Zimbabwe lithium export ban lifts prices and producer shares

Zimbabwe’s decision to halt exports of lithium concentrate has shaken global markets, sending both commodity prices and producer shares higher. On the Guangzhou Futures Exchange, lithium carbonate jumped 5.4 percent to 177,000 yuan ($25,856) a ton by late morning, reflecting concerns over tightening supplies of the battery-critical mineral. Investors reacted swiftly, with shares of lithium companies across China, Australia, and…

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Tony Elumelu’s Transcorp hits N1 trillion in assets; dividend doubles

Tony Elumelu’s Transcorp tops N1 trillion in assets as revenue and profit surge across power and hospitality businesses.

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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote adds $3 billion to net worth year-to-date

Aliko Dangote adds $3 billion to his net worth as Dangote Cement shares surge and refinery scales up production.

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Glencore seals $115 million cobalt deal as U.S. eyes supply shift from China

Glencore secures $115 million cobalt purchase for U.S. stockpile as policy shifts reduce reliance on China and tighten global supply.

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South Africa’s Octodec to sell Killarney Mall for $25 million

Octodec agrees to sell Killarney Mall in Johannesburg for $25 million, reshaping its property portfolio and freeing capital.

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WeBuyCars holds off on new vehicle sales despite market growth

WeBuyCars focuses on used vehicles despite South Africa’s new car sales surge, prioritizing systems and customer experience.

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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake surges to $700 million, up $210 million

Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake climbs to $700 million, gaining $210 million in 55 days as shares surge on gas output growth.

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Tony Elumelu honours Chief Ogbue’s legacy in Africa’s transformative banking era

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu honors Chief Ogbue, reflecting on his leadership and legacy in shaping Africa’s transformative banking era.

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Clean energy push could unlock 32,000 jobs in Mauritius by 2030

World Bank report says clean energy and ocean investment could create 32,000 jobs in Mauritius by 2030.

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Days after Spar exit call, South African retail leader Angelo Swartz cites family as priority

South African retail leader Angelo Swartz steps back from Spar to focus on family and oversee a smooth leadership transition.

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After $34 million raise, Terra Industries joins DICON to boost Nigeria’s defense sector

Terra Industries partners with DICON to boost Nigeria’s defense technology, create jobs, and strengthen local production after a $34 million raise.

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