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Tanganyika Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a mineral-rich region contributing to the country’s mining-driven economic expansion.
Congo

Congo set to overtake Ethiopia as sub-Saharan Africa’s fifth-largest economy

Congo projected to overtake Ethiopia as sub-Saharan Africa’s fifth-largest economy, driven by mining, currency gains and IMF projections.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa, first Black chief executive of Naspers, South Africa.
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South African executive Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa eyes $5 million moonshot award

Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa could receive up to $5 million in Prosus and Naspers shares by 2029 under a long-term performance-linked incentive plan.

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DP World Africa logistics expansion
DP World Africa logistics expansion

Mohammed Akoojee: The executive driving DP World’s Africa logistics expansion

Mohammed Akoojee leads DP World’s Africa expansion, integrating ports, freight and supply chains into a unified logistics network.

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Fidson dividend 2025
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Fidson, led by Fidelis Ayebae, to pay $2.7 million dividend after profit surge

Fidson declares $2.7 million dividend after profit surged 125% in 2025, driven by strong demand for ethical drugs.

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Namibia cancer care
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Salt Capital, Proparco acquire Namibia’s NOC to expand cancer care access

Salt Capital, Proparco acquire Namibia’s oncology leader NOC, boosting private investment and expanding access to specialized cancer care.

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Talaat Moustafa
African infrastructure

Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa Group to develop $27 billion mega city near Cairo

TMG launches $27 billion Spine city near Cairo, reshaping Egypt’s real estate market with jobs, growth, and smart urban design.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Alain Nkontchou dividend
Alain Nkontchou Ecobank dividend

Cameroonian banker Alain Nkontchou to pocket $9.6 million as Ecobank resumes dividends

Alain Nkontchou to earn $9.6 million as Ecobank resumes dividends, backed by strong 2025 profit and revenue growth.

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Emirates, Wesgro boost Western Cape tourism with flights, exports

Emirates, Wesgro team up to drive tourism to South Africa’s Western Cape

Emirates and Wesgro are joining forces to lift international arrivals to South Africa’s Western Cape, as competition for global travelers intensifies.  The agreement, signed during World Travel Market Africa in Cape Town, comes at a time when travel demand is recovering and destinations are working harder to attract visitors with higher spending power.  Tourism remains central to the Western Cape economy, supporting jobs and bringing in foreign income. Officials say stronger ties with global airlines are key to keeping visitor…

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Sameer Africa land sale Kenya
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Merali family’s Sameer Africa moves to close $7.1 million land sale to settle legacy gaps

Sameer Africa advances $7.1 million land sale to unlock value, strengthen balance sheet, and revive dividends.

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