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Ibrahim Sagna African investment strategy
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Meet Ibrahim Sagna: The dealmaker building Africa’s next generation of global champions

Ibrahim Sagna is reshaping African investing, backing tech, media and sports ventures to build globally competitive, Africa-born champions.

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LIV Golf at Steyn City draws top players, boosting Johannesburg and SA tourism.
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LIV Golf at Steyn City shines global spotlight on Johannesburg

Johannesburg has become a key stop on the international golf calendar as the LIV Golf tournament brings world-class players and a festival-style experience to Steyn City. The event is drawing attention not just for its competition, but for how it blends sport, entertainment, and fan engagement in one of South Africa’s most prestigious lifestyle estates.  Visitors to Steyn City are treated to more than just golf. The tournament’s fast-paced format—team play, shotgun starts, and shorter rounds—offers an energetic twist on…

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10 of Africa’s fastest women athletes

Africa’s fastest women are redefining global sprinting, led by record breakers and rising stars dominating track events worldwide.

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The race runs through Naivasha’s rugged terrain and sweeping landscapes, a global motorsport stage.
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Kenya backs Safari Rally to boost tourism investment and motorsport growth

Kenya is once again turning to one of its best-known sporting events to support tourism and attract investment. The return of the Safari Rally Kenya, part of the global World Rally Championship calendar, has drawn large crowds to the lakeside town of Naivasha, offering a lift to hotels, tour operators and local businesses.  The 2026 rally is expected to attract more than 600,000 spectators over four days, underscoring the growing role of sports tourism in Kenya’s travel industry. Motorsport fans,…

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Anthony Joshua moves to Dubai even as Iran tensions shake UAE safe-haven status

Boxing star Anthony Joshua moves to Dubai despite regional tensions, joining a growing community of millionaires and billionaires in the UAE.

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LeBron James sets NBA all-time field goal record
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LeBron James sets NBA all-time field goal record     

LeBron James breaks NBA field goal record, scoring 16 as Lakers battle Nuggets in playoff race.

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Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris.
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Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris takes Adidas chair, holds $2 billion stake

Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris to chair Adidas, holding $2 billion stake as CEO Bjorn Gulden stays through 2030.

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After Herbalife deal, Ronaldo buys into Saudi-backed Spanish club

Cristiano Ronaldo buys 25% of Saudi-backed UD Almería after taking a 10 percent Herbalife stake, expanding his global investments.

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Morocco’s Stade Mohammed V drives Casablanca sports tourism

Casablanca leverages Mohammed V Stadium to drive sports travel.

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