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Emira boosts Octodec stake with $2.9 million share purchase, trims voluntary offer

Emira adds $2.9 million to Octodec stake, trims offer size as it nears 35% ownership threshold in South Africa’s property market.

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South Africa’s Hulamin sells extrusions unit following net loss of $2.2 million

Hulamin to sell loss-making extrusions unit for over half a million dollars, sharpening focus on core rolled products and improving efficiency.

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Dias Family’s FAPCL puts high-yield Kenyan mall generating nearly $1 million up for sale

FAPCL Group lists a high-occupancy Kenyan mall for sale, signaling strong investor appetite for income-generating retail assets.

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IFC’s nearly $1 million play set to rewrite who gets credit in emerging markets of Cameroon

IFC advances $950,000 advisory in Cameroon to help SMEs become investment-ready and improve access to credit in constrained markets.

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Alema Koudijs Feed gets $10 million IFC loan to expand feed production in Ethiopia

IFC proposes $10M loan to Alema Koudijs Feed to expand Ethiopia feed mill, boosting livestock value chain and cutting imports in Ethiopia. now

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South African billionaire Ivan Glasenberg to pocket $207 million from Glencore dividend payout

Glencore’s $2.24 billion dividend hands Ivan Glasenberg a $207.3 million payout, underscoring strong returns despite mixed earnings.

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Private capital backs Vertice MedTech to power 7,000 surgeries monthly across Southern Africa

Private capital backs Vertice MedTech to scale healthcare access, enabling 7,000 surgeries monthly across Southern and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola’s net worth rises to $1.5 billion as First Holdco stake nears $500 million

According to Forbes, which tracks the fortunes of the world’s wealthiest individuals, Otedola’s wealth has increased by $200 million since the beginning of 2026.

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Egypt’s Sami Saad family-owned AlDau Hospitality secures $100 million loan for Cairo hotel expansion

IFC weighs $100 million loan for AlDau Hospitality to expand Cairo hotel near Pyramids, boosting Egypt’s tourism and jobs.

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IFC plans $47 million loan to upgrade Johannesburg’s water infrastructure

IFC plans a $47 million loan to Johannesburg to upgrade water systems, tackling losses, aging infrastructure, and supply constraints.

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Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris closes London family office after UK exit

Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris winds down London family office after UK exit amid tax reforms and relocation to Abu Dhabi and Italy.

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South Africa’s ISA Holdings exits Dataproof stake in $3.7 million deal

ISA Holdings sells 50% Dataproof stake for R62M ($3.7M), unlocking value via buyback as firm sharpens cybersecurity focus and empowerment strategy deal

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