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ADvTECH earnings growth
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ADvTECH projects up to 19% earnings growth as valuation nears $1.5 billion

ADvTECH forecasts 14%–19% earnings growth for 2025 as Africa’s largest private education group approaches a $1.5 billion market valuation.

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Fawry $57.6 million profit
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Egyptian tech mogul Ashraf Sabry’s Fawry posts $57.6 million profit in 2025

Fawry reports $57.6 million profit in 2025, driven by booming digital payments and banking services under Ashraf Sabry’s leadership.

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Auwalu Abdullahi Rano: The oil mogul behind Nigeria’s first unmanned fuel stations

Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, the oil tycoon behind Nigeria’s first unmanned fuel stations, introduces 24/7 self-service refueling with digital controls.

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MTN deal puts $109.8 million in Darwish’s reach
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MTN’s $6.2 billion IHS takeover could deliver $109.8 million to founder Sam Darwish

MTN’s $6.2 billion takeover of IHS Towers could hand founder Sam Darwish $109.8 million, highlighting the telecom giant’s two-decade infrastructure expansion.

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African Rainbow Minerals profit
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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s ARM posts $183.6 million half-year profit

African Rainbow Minerals, led by Patrice Motsepe, reports $183.6 million half-year profit as revenue climbs and strong commodity prices boost earnings.

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AfDB backs billion-dollar aviation push as Africa becomes fastest-growing market

AfDB launches billion-dollar program to boost Africa’s aviation and attract long-term investment.

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Malagasy businessman Hassanein Hiridjee
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Axian Telecom, AST SpaceMobile launch Africa’s first direct-to-device satellite network

Axian Telecom and AST SpaceMobile plan Africa’s first direct-to-device satellite network to expand 4G and 5G access to rural areas.

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FirstRand tops Capitec as Africa’s most valuable lender, eyes Ghana and Nigeria

FirstRand surpasses Capitec as Africa’s top lender, targeting growth in Ghana, Nigeria, and broader regional markets.

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Dollar-denominated REIT and firms in Africa
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Toby Selman’s Africa Logistics Properties and the rise of dollar-denominated entities in Africa

Toby Selman’s Africa Logistics Properties launches East Africa’s first dollar-denominated REIT, boosting investor confidence continent-wide.

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Showmax to shut down as MultiChoice reviews streaming strategy after Canal+ takeover

Showmax to shut down as MultiChoice reviews streaming strategy after Canal+ $2.1 billion acquisition.

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Tanzania petroleum storage expansion
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Tanzania launches $273 million petroleum storage expansion shields against Strait of Hormuz disruption

Tanzania breaks ground on $273 million petroleum storage to boost energy security amid global supply risks.

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Oil at $85 boosts Nigeria, Angola but pressures South Africa’s economy

Oil at $85 boosts Nigeria and Angola’s revenues but raises fuel costs and inflation in South Africa.

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