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Flora Mutahi Ecobank Kenya
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Kenyan businesswoman Flora Mutahi joins Ecobank Kenya board to bolster SME, women focus

Ecobank Kenya names Flora Mutahi to its board, boosting SME lending strategy and advancing women-led business growth initiatives.

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Hend El-Sherbini IDH deal
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IDH faces $290 million takeover as Hend El-Sherbini launches mandatory cash offer

Hena Holdings launches a $290 million cash offer for IDH after stake rise to 49.62%, triggering a mandatory takeover move.

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Assane Coulibaly
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Assane Coulibaly: Ivorian pharmacist shaping Côte d’Ivoire’s pharmaceutical industry

Assane Coulibaly drives Côte d’Ivoire’s pharmaceutical regulation, advancing drug safety, local production, and regional policy integration.

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Labat Africa's first dividend
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South Africa’s Labat Africa to pay first-ever $1.4 million dividend 

Labat Africa declared its first-ever $1.4 million dividend after a sharp earnings recovery and renewed focus on shareholder returns

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Dr. Awele Vivien Elumelu.
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Dr. Awele Elumelu: Physician behind Nigeria’s top HMO and $1.6 billion hospitality giant

Dr. Awele Elumelu, the physician leading a $1.67 billion hospitality giant and Nigeria’s most trusted health maintenance organization.

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Djeliba
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Djeliba Leisure Group gets IFC backing for $20.8 million Gambia hotel expansion

IFC plans $11 million backing for Djeliba Leisure Group’s $20.8 million hotel expansion, boosting Gambia tourism growth.

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Nigerian billionaire businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu.
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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu hosts Mastercard CEO as UBA deepens global banking push

Tony Elumelu hosts Mastercard CEO as UBA advances AI-driven cross-border banking and global expansion strategy.

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Nigeria’s energy giant Aradel posts $90 million Q1 profit as new assets pay off

Aradel Holdings reports a 252 percent surge in Q1 profit to $90 million, powered by newly integrated upstream and gas assets.

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Zambian economist Saviour Chibiya.
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Zambian economist Saviour Chibiya takes home $1.35 million from Absa Group

Saviour Chibiya saw his Absa Group pay rise to R22.17 million ($1.35 million) in 2025, driven by short-term performance incentives.

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ORA Developers appoints AtkinsRéalis for BAYN coastal project in UAE

ORA Developers appoints AtkinsRéalis to lead BAYN’s master planning in Ghantoot, advancing a major UAE waterfront project.

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Azule Energy Greater PAJ
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Azule Energy approves $5.1 billion Greater PAJ oil project in Angola

Azule Energy approves $5.1 billion Greater PAJ offshore oil project in Angola to sustain production and boost long-term output capacity growth

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Vukile Property Fund share awards
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Vukile Property Fund CEO Laurence Rapp, top brass unlock about $8 million in share awards 

Vukile Property Fund executives unlock about $8 million in share awards as conditional plan vests, with tax-linked disposals and future grants.

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