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OCI Global ammonia sale AGROFERT
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OCI Global finalizes sale of ammonia unit to AGROFERT in $335 million deal

OCI Global sells ammonia unit to AGROFERT for $335 million, advancing portfolio reshaping while securing continued supply access.

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Rafiki Microfinance tax dispute Kenya
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Kenya’s Rafiki Microfinance Bank founded by Daniel Mavindu loses $1.6 million tax case

Rafiki Microfinance loses tax appeal as tribunal upholds $1.6 million assessment on suspended interest, backing Kenya Revenue Authority.

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Nairobi Gigiri hotel investment
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Nairobi’s Gigiri attracts $8.4 million hotel investment amid diplomatic demand

Private investor plans $8.4 million, 185-suite hotel in Nairobi’s Gigiri, targeting diplomatic, corporate, and expatriate demand growth.

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Growthpoint Properties CEO salary
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Growthpoint CEO Norbert Sasse pockets $1.9 million salary in 2025

Growthpoint CEO Norbert Sasse earns $1.85 million in 2025, up 14.5%, ahead of his planned June 2026 retirement.

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Kenya fuel executives resign as state probes fuel scarcity, supply chain issues

Three Kenyan fuel executives resign as authorities investigate supply manipulation, shortages, and emergency imports.

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Nigeria capitalizes on $100 per barrel oil as production hits 1.84 million bpd

Nigeria boosts crude output to 1.84 million barrels per day amid $100 oil, aiming for stronger export revenue.

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Giovanni Ravazzotti Italtile stake
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Giovanni Ravazzotti loses $22 million as Italtile shares slide on JSE

Giovanni Ravazzotti’s Italtile stake drops $22 million in 2026 as weak demand and market pressures weigh on shares.

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Egypt raises electricity prices as energy costs surge

Egypt raises electricity prices for heavy users as energy import costs surge, while shielding lower-income households from tariff increases.

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Metair Investments Limited
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South Africa’s Metair awards over $1.2 million shares to executives under 2009 share plan

Metair awards $1.2 million in performance shares to executives, aligning incentives with long-term growth and shareholder value creation.

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Botselo Shoprite maize partnership
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Botselo Mills partners Shoprite to bolster South Africa’s maize supply chains

Botselo Mills partners Shoprite to scale maize supply nationwide, boosting food access, distribution efficiency and South Africa’s supply chains.

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Adeyemi Adefarakan Wema stake is 200 million
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Meet Nigerian financier Adeyemi Adefarakan linked to over $200 million stake

Adefarakan, who has an indirect holding with SW8 Investment Ltd, has been a non-executive director at Wema Bank since 2021.

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Africa richest billionaires 2026
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Africa’s top five billionaires worth more than $10 billion

Africa’s $10 billion titans, five richest men, surpassing $90 billion in combined wealth, shaping industries, driving growth and influencing global markets.

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