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FCMB Capital Markets leads FMDQ Sponsors’ league table in 2025 with $1.1 billion raised

FCMB Capital Markets tops FMDQ league, raising $1.1 billion in…

Business
Kenya’s Thwake Dam enters new phase after $82 million funding approval

Kenya’s Thwake Dam project secures $82M funding to boost water…

Business
10 biggest cement producers in Africa

Africa’s cement boom reflects rapid urbanization, infrastructure spending and housing…

Business
Johannesburg’s five-star hotel boom signals Africa’s luxury travel rise

Johannesburg luxury hotel boom is transforming Africa’s travel market as…

Luxury
South African executive Luvuyo Masinda sees earnings jump 251% to nearly $3 million in 2025

Standard Bank executive Luvuyo Masinda’s earnings jumped 251% to $2.66…

Executives

Kenafric Group, controlled by Kenya’s Shah family, set up $10 million fund

Kenya's Shah family launches a $10 million venture fund to help African…

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Shearzone Safaris opens Nzovu Rundu camp in Zambia’s Lower Zambezi

Shearzone Safaris expands in Zambia with Nzovu Rundu Luxury Camp in Lower…

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20 biggest libraries in Africa

Africa’s largest libraries are transforming into digital knowledge hubs driving education, research,…

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Tanzania’s NMB Bank secures $60 million Proparco-backed social bond

NMB Bank issued a $20 million social bond with Proparco backing to…

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Flutterwave, Tempo partner to speed up payments from US, Europe to Africa

Flutterwave partners with Tempo to launch stablecoin payment infrastructure, cutting cross-border fees…

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Kenya targets $150 billion biodiversity financing in UN-backed plan

The effort is anchored on a United Nations-backed initiative known as the…

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Kenyan tycoon Ronald Karauri’s grip on SportPesa weakens after UAE investors gain control

Karauri, who serves as SportPesa’s CEO, now owns 3 percent, down from…

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Ghana and Nigeria lead diaspora luxury travel boom

Ghana and Nigeria are leading Africa’s diaspora luxury travel boom, driving high-value…

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Zambia, US widen $491 million farm deal to support critical minerals

Zambia expands a $491M US farm deal to boost Lobito Corridor infrastructure…

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Norway’s Scatec plans $5 billion Egypt green energy investment

Norway’s Scatec deepens Scatec Egypt green energy investment, scaling solar, wind and…

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