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Kola Karim: The Nigerian tycoon who recently won a $1 billion Algeria gas contract

Kola Karim expands Shoreline into North Africa, securing a landmark $1 billion gas contract in Algeria via Arkad.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Egypt launches child-focused SIM services to strengthen online safety

Egypt launches child-focused SIM services, Etmaen and Etmaen Ala El Akher, to enhance online safety with built-in network protections.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi

10 African women football stars shining globally

Meet the top African women football stars excelling in Europe, the NWSL and global tournaments.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi

IFC weighs $25 million financing for Edita’s Iraq expansion

IFC considers $25 million financing for Edita’s Iraq expansion, backing capacity growth, upgrades, and regional ambitions beyond Egypt.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi

Sango Capital takes over management of $460 million African fund portfolios  

Sango Capital takes charge of $460 million African fund portfolios, expanding its role in private equity and investment management.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi

Senegal’s Sangomar oil field pumps nearly 18 million barrels in first half as expansion plans advance

Senegal’s Sangomar field delivered nearly 18 million barrels in the first half of the year as Woodside Energy plans to expand production.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Eni awards TechnipFMC major contract for Ivory Coast offshore expansion

Eni awarded Altera Infrastructure a major FPSO contract to expand Ivory Coast's $4 billion Baleine oil field, boosting offshore oil and gas production.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu retires as UBA chairman, capping a 21-year run that built a $24.5 billion banking giant

Tony Elumelu retires as UBA Chairman after a 21-year tenure, building a banking giant with $24.5 billion in assets. Emmanuel Nnorom takes over.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Hassan Allam Utilities gets $30 million funding for Egypt’s Minya solar project

Hassan Allam Utilities secures $30 million EAAIF loan for Egypt’s Minya solar and battery project, boosting renewable capacity and grid reliability.

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