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10 of Africa’s biggest retail pharmacies

Africa’s retail pharmacy sector is being reshaped by scale, digitization, and capital as leading chains expand access to medicines continentwide.

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Coty’s $750 million Wella sale marks end of portfolio overhaul as Sue Nabi retires

Coty sells remaining 25.8 percent of Wella for $750 million, ending portfolio overhaul as CEO Sue Nabi retires.

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Shuka Minerals delays full takeover of Zambia’s Kabwe Zinc Mine as funding shifts

Shuka Minerals extended its Kabwe Zinc Mine takeover deadline to January 2026 after funding tranche timing shifted under revised financing guidance

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Jubilee Metals exits South Africa, doubles down on Zambia copper growth

Jubilee Metals exits South Africa after selling chrome and PGM assets, refocusing on Zambia copper growth as global electrification demand rises.

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Zambia leads Africa, takes mining taxes in Chinese yuan

At a Glance Zambia has become the first African nation to formally accept China’s yuan for mining taxes and royalties, underscoring Beijing’s growing influence in the continent’s key resource sectors.  The Bank of Zambia confirmed that payments in renminbi began in October, marking a shift in how the world’s second-largest copper producer handles its mining revenues. Chinese mine operators are now settling part of their tax obligations in yuan, reflecting China’s role as Zambia’s largest copper buyer and a major…

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7 biggest beverage firms in Egypt

Egypt’s beverage market thrives on more than 110 million consumers, multinational capital, and resilient demand across soft drinks, dairy, and beer.

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5 types of trusts African billionaires use to protect and preserve wealth

African billionaires use trusts to shield assets, manage succession and preserve wealth across generations beyond headline deals quietly compounding

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Egypt gets $3.5 billion from Qatar to accelerate tourism

Egypt secures $3.5 billion from Qatar to fast-track Samla and ‘Alam al-Rum tourism, boosting investment and coastal development.

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Limpopo water project gets $86.2 million boost from Climate Fund Managers

CFM commits $86.2 million to Limpopo water project, boosting supply, climate resilience, and industrial growth in South Africa.

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