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Kumba Iron Ore financial results

Kumba Iron Ore restores $42 million retained earnings in 2025 turnaround

Kumba Iron Ore restored retained earnings to $42 million in 2025, reversing prior losses as assets climbed 5 percent.

Feyisayo Ajayi February 19, 2026

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Kumba Iron Ore posts $4.4 billion in 2025 revenue, expands margins

Kumba Iron Ore posts $4.4 billion revenue in 2025, boosts margins and dividends despite volatile global trade conditions.

Feyisayo Ajayi February 19, 2026

Durban beachfront hotel

Belaire Suites Hotel: Durban’s golden mile luxury stay

Beachfront comfort meets business-ready convenience at Belaire Suites.

Timilehin Adejumobi February 18, 2026

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Kenya’s 10 tallest towers redefining Nairobi’s skyline

Kenya’s 10 tallest towers reshape Nairobi’s skyline, signaling economic growth, foreign investment and modern urban ambition.

Feyisayo Ajayi February 18, 2026

Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group

Africa's richest man

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote gains $2.76 billion as cement shares surge

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote gains $2.76 billion as Dangote Cement rises, boosting his net worth to $32.7 billion.

Omokolade Ajayi February 18, 2026

Black South Africans

Black South Africans climb income ladder as unemployment hits lowest since 2020

Over the past three decades, a growing number of Black South African households have moved into higher income brackets. A University of Cape Town study by the Liberty Institute of Strategic Marketing shows that the share of Black households earning more than R75,000 ($4,672) per month rose to 41 percent in 2024, up from 29 percent in 2012. In the same period, the proportion of White households in that income group fell from 61 percent to 41 percent. Black South…

Omokolade Ajayi February 18, 2026

Democratic Republic of Congo mining

Glencore DRC land deal extends Kamoto output into 2040s

Glencore secures DRC land deal, extending Kamoto mine life to mid-2040s and reinforcing long-term copper output stability.

Feyisayo Ajayi February 18, 2026

Johann Rupert, chairman of Richemont and Remgro Limited.

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South Africa’s richest man, Johann Rupert, slips below $19 billion

South Africa’s richest man, Johann Rupert, chairman of Swiss luxury giant Richemont, has seen his net worth slip below the $19 billion mark, tempering earlier expectations that he could soon join the small circle of Africans worth more than $20 billion. At the start of the year, his fortune climbed as high as $19.7 billion, putting him within reach of a milestone that only Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, whose net worth stands at $31.9 billion, has crossed on the continent.…

Omokolade Ajayi February 18, 2026