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Shoprite enters community banking through R&A Cellular acquisition

Shoprite acquires R&A Cellular to expand digital payments and financial services through local spaza shops.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

10 most valuable publicly listed hotel brands in Africa

Africa’s listed hotel companies are expanding tourism and investment, led by Nigeria’s Transcorp Hotels and South Africa’s hospitality giants.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi

Garamba National Park welcomes rhinos back after 20 years of EU aid

Southern white rhinos return to DRC’s Garamba National Park after 20 years, backed by EU, African Parks, and local communities.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi

South African billionaire Koos Bekker loses $400 million in two months

South African billionaire Koos Bekker loses $400 million as Naspers and Prosus shares fall amid global market pressures.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Madinet Masr reports $223 million revenue, as profits nears $70 million in 2025

Madinet Masr reports $236 million revenue and $73 million profit in 2025 as strong demand for Taj City and Sarai drives sales growth and accelerates project deliveries.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi

South African businessman Robert Gumede’s Vision Group seeks solution to Tongaat Hulett’s financial crisis

Robert Gumede’s Vision Group pursues a solution to rescue Tongaat Hulett, aiming to preserve its financial and social value.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Beltone backs financing for Mauritania’s first gas-fired power project   

Beltone Holding is helping finance Mauritania’s first gas-fired power project.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi

Senegalese-American executive Aicha Evans’ Zoox taps Uber to offer robotaxi rides in Las Vegas and LA

Aicha Evans’ Zoox partners with Uber to launch driverless robotaxis in Las Vegas this summer and Los Angeles in 2027.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Optasia acquires Finergi for $30 million to expand Africa’s prepaid electricity credit

Optasia acquires Finergi for $30 million, expanding Africa’s prepaid electricity credit platform to serve unbanked consumers.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi