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Africa leadership

Top 10 outgoing CEO and their career achievements

A wave of CEO exits in 2025 signals a generational shift in African leadership as industry titans step down after reshaping mining, banking, and finance.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
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Sassa
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SASSA moves disability grant bookings online, investigates 210,000 suspected double-dippers

SASSA launches online disability grant bookings targeting 210,000 suspected double-dippers amid fraud probes and payment delays.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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Lagos City
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Lagos, Africa’s most populous city with $259 billion GDP

Lagos drives Nigeria’s economy, contributing over 22% to GDP in H1 2024 as private sector, real estate, and infrastructure fuel its $259.75 billion economy.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
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African fintech

Africa’s leading business hubs: where innovation meets opportunity

The continent’s shift from resource dependency to tech-led growth is drawing the attention of global investors seeking frontier-market returns.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Gold Nuggets
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Ghana’s Gold boom: Record exports and rising prices fuel economic upswing

Ghana’s gold boom, led by small-scale miners and rising prices, fuels record exports, economic growth, and currency stability amid tighter regulations.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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Egypt secures 134 deal
Climate finance

Egypt secures $134 million German finance deal, unlocks $24 million debt swap

The deal, signed alongside a €21 million ($24 million) debt swap tranche, aims to accelerate Egypt’s green transition and sustainable energy supply.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Dangote cement plant
5 billionaire-backed companies

5 billionaire-backed companies that dominate the African market 

Five billionaire-backed firms dominate Africa’s economy—from cement and telecoms to retail and pharma—fueling growth, trade and innovation.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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GoldFields
African Stocks

Gold Fields valued at nearly $20 billion, remains Africa’s most valuable miner

Gold Fields, Africa’s most valuable mining company, nears a $20 billion market cap after a 60% stock surge in 2025.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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TABARAK Developments
Egypt property

Egypt real estate booms as TBK invests $3.6 billion in mega projects

TBK Developments fuels Egypt’s real estate boom with $3.6 billion in mega projects, redefining Greater Cairo’s skyline with smart, sustainable cities.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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