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Dar es Salaam port

Uganda eyes Tanzania rail link to boost East Africa trade

Uganda is stepping up efforts to strengthen its position in East Africa’s…

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Magda Wierzycka, founder and CEO of Sygnia
Artificial Intelligence

South Africa’s richest woman Magda Wierzycka launches AI startup fund 

Magda Wierzycka launches AI fund in South Africa.

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Kenya Pipeline Company IPO
Featured

Uganda secures $821.8 million stake in Kenya Pipeline IPO stake

Uganda, through the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), has secured a $821.8…

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Clean Energy

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…

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Angelo Swartz

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…

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Next reform phase targets jobs, smarter spending and stronger social impact
Africa development

Egypt, World Bank push funding, reforms to drive national growth

Egypt is seeking fresh funding and faster reforms as it works to…

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Billionaire Watch

Ethiopia’s richest man, Mohammed Al Amoudi, loses $270 million in 23 days

Ethiopia’s richest man Mohammed Al Amoudi loses $270 million in 23 days…

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East Africa

East Africa’s safari operator, SafariCo, plans $72 million lodge expansion in Tanzania

SafariCo plans $72 million lodge expansion in Tanzania, adding 184 rooms and…

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NCBA House
Africa Banking

Nedbank moves closer to acquiring Kenya’s NCBA  

Nedbank clears a key hurdle in its $870 million bid for a…

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