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Ugandan billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia buys prime Old Mutual Kampala asset

The asset, historically known as the UAP Insurance Building and located at Plot 1 Kimathi Avenue, changed hands for an…

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Uganda advances refinery plans with $250 million fuel storage terminal

Uganda’s new fuel storage terminal will expand petroleum reserves and strengthen supply infrastructure ahead of planned domestic refining.

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Ghanaian tycoon Ibrahim Mahama mounts $100 million heavy industry expansion

The company describes the $100 million complex as the only wholly Ghanaian-owned cement manufacturer operating in the country.

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South Africa’s Zeder advances Zaad disposal as key approvals remain outstanding

Zeder has secured competition approval for its Zaad disposal in South Africa, but central bank clearance and other conditions remain outstanding.

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Ninety One plans to back infrastructure projects to revive Johannesburg 

Ninety One aims to mobilize private capital to help repair Johannesburg’s infrastructure and restore investor confidence.

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Orion Minerals’ longtime investor Tembo Capital exits after nearly 10 years

Orion Minerals’ longtime investor Tembo Capital has exited after nearly a decade, as new shareholders back its Prieska copper-zinc mine development.

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IFC commits $3.2 million to accelerate industrial decarbonization across Africa

IFC launches a $3.2 million project to accelerate industrial decarbonization, targeting Africa’s manufacturing, agribusiness and services sectors.

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ShafDB targets West Africa housing with $100 million bond

ShafDB $100 million bond will finance affordable, sustainable housing across West Africa as the bank taps local-currency capital markets.

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South Africa bets on battery storage and gas power to boost electricity

South Africa battery storage and gas power plans target 9.6 GW to strengthen the grid and support the shift beyond coal.

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Elon Musk eyes $40 billion loan after regaining trillionaire status

Elon Musk is seeking $40 billion in financing for SpaceX to buy Nvidia chips and expand its AI computing capacity.

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Safaricom launches Ziidi Shari’ah Fund, giving Kenyans M-Pesa access

Safaricom and Gulfcap launch the Ziidi Shari’ah Fund, expanding digital investment access for Kenyan M-Pesa customers.

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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu urges investors in Paris to fund Africa’s future

Tony Elumelu challenges global financiers in Paris to invest directly in young African founders, moving past foreign aid into real enterprise.

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