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Nigeria-Morocco $25 billion gas pipeline nears deal as 13 nations join

Africa’s 6,900-km Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline nears agreement, boosting supply, power growth and exports to Europe.

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Kenya’s biggest opposition leader, Raila Odinga family shifts Be Energy stake offshore

Odinga family shifts 35% Be Energy stake offshore to BVI entity, signaling ownership restructuring and regional investment strategy shift.

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IFC Nitron fertilizer trade finance
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IFC weighs $30 million trade finance backing for Nitron to boost global fertilizer flows

IFC weighs $30 million backing for Nitron trade facility to boost fertilizer supply chains, food security, and agricultural resilience.

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Margaret Nienaber salary
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Standard Bank COO Margaret Nienaber earns $4.4 million salary in 2025

Margaret Nienaber earns $4.4 million in 2025 as Standard Bank rewards strong performance and sustained growth across African markets.

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Kenya's Moi family wealth
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How Moi family built institutional wealth strategy across Kenya’s economy

Moi family pivots from land wealth to institutional influence, reshaping Kenya’s economic power structure.

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Africa frontier markets investment
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Inside South African dealmaker Zunaid Moti’s big bet on African frontier markets to capture resource upside

Zunaid Moti targets frontier markets, betting on undervalued African assets to capture long-term gains from rising demand for critical minerals.

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Taifa Gas deal
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Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz’s Taifa Gas buys into Songo Songo field as Orca exits

Taifa Gas, owned by Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz, acquires 49% of PanAfrican Energy Tanzania as Orca exits Songo Songo gas field deal.

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IFC Accial fintech investment
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IFC to invest $25 million in Accial fintech fund to expand MSME lending in emerging markets

IFC plans $25 million anchor investment in Accial fund to expand fintech lending to MSMEs and underserved borrowers across emerging markets.

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RMH South Africa takeover
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Van der Walt brothers’ AttBid tightens grip on RMH as firm clarifies Grove Mall sale

RMH clarifies Grove Mall sale remains conditional as AttBid nears 43% stake, intensifying takeover battle and shareholder scrutiny.

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SAHCO dividend payout 2025
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Nigerian business tycoon Taiwo Afolabi to pocket N986.9 million from SAHCO Plc

Nigerian tycoon Taiwo Afolabi will receive N986.85 million dividend from SAHCO Plc for FY2025 after strong earnings growth, report shows today

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AttBid RMB Holdings takeover
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South African Van der Walt brothers’ AttBid buys extra 5 million shares amid RMH takeover push

AttBid raises RMB Holdings stake near 43% after buying 5.13 million shares, accelerating takeover bid and control push of the JSE-listed firm.

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Sim Tshabalala, CEO of Standard Bank Group.
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South African executive Sim Tshabalala earned $6.4 million from Standard Bank in 2025

Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala earned $6.4 million in 2025 as profit rose to $3.43 billion and dividends increased.

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