African banks with most branches
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Standard Bank wins renminbi clearing mandate, taps $300 billion Africa-China trade flows

Standard Bank gains renminbi clearing status, unlocking direct access to a $300 billion Africa-China trade corridor and boosting payment efficiency.

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Gagan Gupta
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Gagan Gupta: Indian industrialist reshaping Africa’s business landscape

Gagan Gupta is reshaping Africa’s industrial landscape through integrated SEZs, boosting local manufacturing and value-added exports.

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Limpopo to get $306.5 million academic hospital to improve specialist care
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Limpopo to get $306.5 million academic hospital to improve specialist care

Limpopo's R5 billion ($306.5 million) academic hospital will expand specialist healthcare, medical training and public health services by 2028.

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MeTL Group secures Italian deal to expand Tanzania grain storage
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MeTL Group secures Italian deal to expand Tanzania grain storage

MeTL Group signs a $2.3 million Italian deal to expand grain storage in Tanzania, boosting milling capacity and strengthening food production.

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Energy Plant
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China backs Namibia’s mining, energy and infrastructure growth with new deals

China Namibia mining investment expands as new deals target minerals, energy, infrastructure and economic growth opportunities.

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MCB CrossBoundary Energy investment
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MCB expands sustainable finance facility to $531 million to drive green growth

MCB expands sustainable finance facility to MUR25 billion ($531 million), boosting green investments and supporting low-carbon growth across Mauritius and the region.

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Mokuti Etosha- Namibia Safari
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OL Leisure completes $16 million transformation of Mokuti Etosha resort

OL Leisure completes a $16 million Mokuti Etosha transformation, raising Namibia’s luxury safari tourism standards.

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German billionaire Clemens Tönnies
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German billionaire Clemens Tönnies’ Namibia meat processing plan stalls amid supply, regulatory hurdles

German billionaire Clemens Tönnies’ Namibia meat processing plan stalled amid supply gaps, strict export rules, and entrenched industry players.

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Kazera Global seals long-term deal to develop South Africa mineral sands project
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Kazera Global seals long-term deal to develop South Africa mineral sands project

Kazera Global signs a funded partnership to expand its South Africa mineral sands project, targeting zirconium and titanium production growth.

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Patrice Motsepe's ARC
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South Africa’s ARC defeats US firm in $194 million graphite dispute

ARC secures court win in $194M graphite dispute as South African judges rule it never signed contested confidentiality agreement.

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Refinery
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Lamu’s $17 billion oil refinery to expand into petrochemical complex      

Lamu oil refinery will expand into a $17 billion petrochemical complex, creating jobs and boosting Kenya's manufacturing.

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Hollard, Global Alliance to merge, creating Mozambique's largest insurer
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Hollard, Global Alliance to merge, creating Mozambique’s largest insurer

Hollard Mozambique will merge with Global Alliance Seguros, creating the country's largest insurer with more than 30% market share.

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