Tyla
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Tyla racks up global awards in breakout years

Tyla's relentless rise culminated in 2024 with multiple awards — 20 in total — making her the most awarded African artist that year.

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Neal Froneman Gareth Ackerman and Gerrie Fourie
BusinessHot News

Top 10 outgoing CEO and their career achievements

A wave of CEO exits in 2025 signals a generational shift in African leadership as industry titans step down after reshaping mining, banking, and finance.

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Sassa
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SASSA moves disability grant bookings online, investigates 210,000 suspected double-dippers

SASSA launches online disability grant bookings targeting 210,000 suspected double-dippers amid fraud probes and payment delays.

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Lagos City
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Lagos, Africa’s most populous city with $259 billion GDP

Lagos drives Nigeria’s economy, contributing over 22% to GDP in H1 2024 as private sector, real estate, and infrastructure fuel its $259.75 billion economy.

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Cassava Technologies AI Factory
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Top 10 AI-ready data centers in Africa

Africa is rapidly building AI-ready data centers, driving innovation in sectors like healthcare, finance, and public service across major tech hubs.

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African fintech
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Africa’s leading business hubs: where innovation meets opportunity

The continent’s shift from resource dependency to tech-led growth is drawing the attention of global investors seeking frontier-market returns.

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Royal Mansour
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Morocco’s Royal Mansour: 3 luxury hotels owned by Africa’s richest royal family

Morocco’s Alaouite dynasty wields vast economic power, owning luxury Royal Mansour hotels and key stakes in banking and mining sectors.

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Malawi
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Malawi bets big on Eco-tourism with new national park projects

Malawi ramps up eco-tourism with a $9 million park upgrade, aiming to boost visitor numbers, grow GDP, and cement its place on Africa’s safari tourism map.

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Burna Boy
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Burna Boy, Travis Scott’s new song nears 7 million streams on YouTube, Spotify

Burna Boy’s “TaTaTa” featuring Travis Scott hits 7M streams, boosting anticipation for his July album, No Sign of Weakness.

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Gold Nuggets
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Ghana’s Gold boom: Record exports and rising prices fuel economic upswing

Ghana’s gold boom, led by small-scale miners and rising prices, fuels record exports, economic growth, and currency stability amid tighter regulations.

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Egypt secures 134 deal
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Egypt secures $134 million German finance deal, unlocks $24 million debt swap

The deal, signed alongside a €21 million ($24 million) debt swap tranche, aims to accelerate Egypt’s green transition and sustainable energy supply.

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Palm Jumeirah
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10 UAE hotspots for African billionaires

Dubai and Abu Dhabi are prime UAE hotspots where African billionaires invest, live, and build global empires, drawn by tax perks and luxury living.

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