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Johann Rupert, South African billionaire & Remgro chair
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Johann Rupert’s Richemont profit in 2026 tops $4 billion on booming Cartier jewellery sales

Richemont profit topped $4 billion in 2026 as Cartier jewellery demand lifted annual sales to $26 billion.

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Putprop sells Pretoria asset
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South Africa’s Putprop sells Pretoria asset for $1.8 million in portfolio reshuffle

Putprop sells Pretoria industrial asset for $1.8 million, advancing portfolio reshuffle and reinvestment into higher-yielding properties.

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Nigerian monarch and Islamic traditional ruler Lamido Sanusi, the Emir of Kano.
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Nigerian monarch Lamido Sanusi’s MTN board pay may top N500 million in 2026 on stronger earnings

Nigerian monarch Lamido Sanusi, Emir of Kano, could earn above N500 million in 2026 as MTN Group performance strengthens.

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Melanie Da Costa, CEO-designate of Netcare, a $1.4 billion South African healthcare group, during a corporate leadership transition announcement.
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South African executive Melanie Da Costa named CEO of $1.4 billion healthcare group, Netcare

South African executive Melanie Da Costa is set to become CEO of Netcare, a $1.4 billion healthcare group, after a structured transition.

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Sky Investments Holding, Egyptian conglomerate expanding investments across ports, logistics, and real estate infrastructure development.
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Sky Investments outlines $500 million plan for Egypt’s logistics and ports growth

Sky Investments Holding plans $500 million investment across Egypt’s ports logistics and real estate over three years, boosting infrastructure growth.

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NCC probe puts FlySafair under scrutiny as Tshepo Mahloele’s Harith advances deal

South Africa's NCC probes FlySafair over alleged overbooking as Harith General Partners advances its acquisition of the airline.

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Nigerian billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu.
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Path to Seplat Energy chairmanship clears as Tony Elumelu joins board as non-executive director

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu joins Seplat Energy board as non-executive director as stake value rises above $1 billion.

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Kudakwashe Tagwirei Masimba stake gain
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Zimbabwean politician Kudakwashe Tagwirei’s Masimba stake gains $2.7 million on 2026 rally

Tagwirei’s Masimba stake rises $2.7 million as shares surge on Zimbabwe Stock Exchange rally, boosting investor confidence.

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Vision Group Tongaat liquidation assets
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South African businessman Robert Gumede’s Vision Group to secure Tongaat assets ahead of liquidation hearing

Vision Group moves to secure Tongaat assets as liquidation hearing looms, aiming to protect creditor interests and preserve regional operations.

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Lowe’s Q1 2026 earnings
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Lowe’s, led by Black executive Marvin Ellison, opens 2026 with $23 billion in sales as margins narrow

Lowe’s posts $23.1 billion Q1 2026 sales as margins narrow; online growth, Pro demand offset housing market pressure.

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Movit IFC financing deal
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Ugandan entrepreneur Simpson Birungi’s Movit to receive $20 million backing for expansion

IFC is weighing up to $20 million for Uganda’s Movit Products to expand manufacturing into Tanzania and scale operations in Uganda expansion push

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Kabwe
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Shuka Minerals hits 65.7% zinc grade at Zambia’s Kabwe mine after takeover

Shuka Minerals hits 65.7% zinc at Zambia’s Kabwe mine, boosting resource expansion outlook and strengthening project economics.

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