Sango Bay Estates – Uganda
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Sango Bay Estates: Uganda’s controversial palm oil project in a protected wetland

Uganda’s Sango Bay Estates fuels land use tensions as palm oil ambitions threaten wetlands and biodiversity.

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Lighthouse REIT
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Lighthouse raises $22.6 million in oversubscribed rights issue

Lighthouse raises $22.6 million in oversubscribed rights issue to boost acquisitions, strengthen balance sheet.

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Ojude-Oba-Festival 2025
BusinessEntertainmentTourism

Ojude Oba festival 2025: Where culture, fashion, and business meet

Ojude Oba Festival 2025 drew over 1 million attendees to Ogun State, blending culture, fashion, and business to boost Nigeria’s tourism and creative economy.

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BusinessHot News

Kenya turns to Nigeria for LPG in bid to lower cooking gas costs

Kenya imports 11,474 tonnes of LPG from Nigeria, easing cooking gas prices and boosting energy trade through the new Vipingo terminal.

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Rand
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South African rand gains more than 11% against U.S. dollar in two months

South Africa’s rand surges 11.2% in two months as investor confidence grows, budget progress signals political stability, and business activity hits 4-year high.

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African-Culture
BusinessEntertainment

7 African cultural practices influencing modern art

From Lagos to Johannesburg, artists are seamlessly integrating traditional African rituals, symbols, and craftsmanship into modern art, captivating collectors, museums, and galleries worldwide.

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Trump's travel ban
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7 African nations on Trump’s travel ban radar

Trump reinstates travel ban, targeting 7 African nations over security vetting issues, sparking global criticism and concern over U.S.-Africa ties.

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Fairvest acquisition
BusinessLuxury

Fairvest grows footprint with $26.8 million mall acquisitions

Fairvest acquires $26.8 million in malls, expanding retail footprint in underserved South African markets.

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ADvTECH
BusinessHot News

Africa’s largest private education provider, ADvTECH enters Ghana as valuation nears $1 billion

ADvTECH opens Rosebank International in Ghana, marking its first tertiary expansion outside South Africa amid rising enrolments.

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Inspired Education Group
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Top 20 private education groups run by African tycoons

African tycoons are transforming education through top-tier private schools shaping minds and building empires.

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African languages
ExclusiveTechnology

7 African languages making a global comeback

African languages like Yoruba, Swahili, and Zulu are resurging globally, boosted by AI, music, and diaspora-led digital education and cultural revival.

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Elswedy Electric Industrial
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ElSewedy Electric’s $3.47 billion valuation crowns it Egypt’s top industrial stock

ElSewedy Electric tops Egypt’s industrial sector with a $3.47 billion valuation, record earnings, and strategic expansion across MENA and Africa.

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