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Moroccan proptech Agenz raises $5 million to scale AI property tech

Agenz raises $5 million led by Breega and other investors to scale AI-powered property data and expand Morocco real estate platform.

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South African executive Gary Nagle’s Glencore stake nears $30 million on London gains

Glencore CEO Gary Nagle sees his equity holding approach $30 million following London stock gains.

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Uganda Airlines bets nearly $1 billion on 10 Boeing jets to expand global reach

Uganda Airlines signs a nearly $1 billion Boeing deal for 10 jets to expand its global reach and challenge regional rivals.

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Kenyan banker Nancy Njau takes Family Bank to Nairobi bourse with $1.8 billiin assets

Nancy Njau leads Family Bank to a Nairobi bourse listing with $1.8 billion in assets and surging profits following years of strategic capital growth.

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Egypt buys record amount of wheat from farmers after reforms

Egypt bought a record 4.6 million tons of local wheat after policy reforms raised domestic prices to ease foreign currency shortages.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX beats Saudi Aramco in landmark IPO, raising $75 billion

SpaceX raises $75 billion in a record IPO, surpassing Saudi Aramco and valuing Elon Musk’s company at $1.77 trillion.

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Standard Bank eyes lead advisory role in Dangote refinery IPO, expansion plans

Standard Bank plans a lead advisory role in the Dangote refinery initial public offering while signaling support for future expansion across Africa.

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Dangote Refinery valued at $39.1 billion in private placement as it seeks fresh capital

Dangote Petroleum Refinery is valued at $39.1 billion in a private placement aiming to raise about $1 billion in fresh capital.

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MTN CEO Ralph Mupita: Nigerian, Ugandan fintech spinoffs entering final stages

MTN Group is in the final stages of spinning off its Nigerian and Ugandan fintech units, clearing the path for strategic minority stake sales.

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Ecobank leads $200 million push to double Ghana’s Sentuo Oil Refinery capacity

Ecobank leads a $200 million syndicated facility to expand the $1.98 billion Sentuo refinery, cutting Ghana's dependency on foreign oil.

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South African executive Dawie de Villiers steers Alexforbes to $44 billion in assets

Alexforbes assets hit $44.4 billion under Dawie de Villiers as 2026 normalized profit jumps 22 percent amid retail and platform growth.

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Nigeria’s power sector bleeds $230 million over unpaid energy bills in Q1 2026

Nigeria’s power distributors lost $230 million in Q1 2026 as unbilled electricity, unpaid customer debts, and power theft deepened sector losses.

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