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Kenya’s Credit Bank wins bid to sell properties tied to Mui Basin coal project

Kenya’s Credit Bank wins court approval to recover Ksh80 million ($618,529) from Mui Basin coal investors through sale of Uthiru properties, ruling says. High Court.

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10 biggest farms in Egypt

Egypt’s largest farms span desert reclamation and Nile corridors, boosting food security, exports and agribusiness growth nationwide today.

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Koryx Copper expands Namibia’s Haib project with strong drill results

Koryx Copper reports strong drill results at Namibia’s Haib project, expanding mineralization and advancing 2026 development studies program.

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Jaiz Bank posts $5.7 million Q1 2026 profit after regulatory delays

Jaiz Bank posts $5.72 million Q1 profit, driven by sukuk income, rising deposits, and growing demand for Islamic banking products.

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IFC plans $23 million investment in Africa Go Green renewable fund 

IFC eyes $23 million follow-on investment in Africa Go Green Fund to expand renewable energy, green housing, and energy efficiency financing.

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World Bank plans $150 million Airtel Africa expansion in Congo, Kenya

IFC plans $150 million financing for Airtel Africa to expand telecom networks and refinance debt in Congo and Kenya markets.

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I&M Group’s Rwanda arm secures $29 million Proparco MSME partnership

I&M Bank Rwanda secures $29.06 million Proparco guarantee to expand MSME lending, targeting women, youth, and high-impact sectors.

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Nigerian oil tycoon Mohammed Indimi’s Jaiz Bank stake slips under $100 million

Jaiz Bank stake held by Mohammed Indimi falls below $100 million as shares drop 37% amid reporting delays and weak sentiment in Nigeria’s market

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MCB Group’s nine-month profit hits $314 million amid tax surge

MCB Group posts $314 million nine-month profit as higher taxes offset strong operating income and improved asset quality.

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South Africa’s Tsogo Sun expands share buyback to $30 million amid stock decline

Tsogo Sun expanded its share buyback to $30.2 million, repurchasing nearly 40 million shares amid a 33% stock decline in Johannesburg market pressure continues.

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Co-op Bank opens 2026 with $65 million under Gideon Muriuki

Co-op Bank posts $65 million Q1 profit as digital lending, deposits, and interest income growth drive strong earnings under Gideon Muriuki.

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South African executive Tsholofelo Molefe takes $3.2-million pay from MTN in 2025

MTN CFO Tsholofelo Molefe’s pay jumped to $3.2 million in 2025 as the telecom giant rebounded to profit and expanded across key African markets.

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