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20 largest listed agribusiness firms in Africa

Africa’s 20 largest listed agribusiness firms power food production, fertilizers, poultry, plantations and exports across major regional markets.

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Beyoncé, Dr. Dre join billionaire ranks as global total climbs to 3,428

Beyoncé and Dr. Dre join 3,428 billionaires worldwide as global wealth climbs to $20.1 trillion, fueled by tech, finance, and entertainment.

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Hilton Nairobi revives conference business after sale attempt falls through

Exterior view of the Hilton Nairobi building in Kenya’s central business district, a landmark property now hosting corporate conferences and events.

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South African businessman Desmond de Beer to receive $6.3 million from Lighthouse

South African businessman Desmond de Beer will receive $6.3 million after Lighthouse Properties declared a €30.24 million ($35.2 million) interim dividend payout.

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Hyprop top executives forfeit shares after Hyde Park Corner sale collapses

Hyprop executives repay incentives and forfeit shares after failed sale of 50% stake in Johannesburg’s Hyde Park Corner mall collapses.

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South Africa’s economy grows fastest in three years amid reforms

South Africa’s GDP grew 1.1 percent in 2025, its fastest pace in three years, driven by agriculture, trade, and finance sectors.

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Absa, South Africa’s third-biggest lender, boosts headline earnings to $1.52 billion

Absa’s headline earnings rise 12% to $1.52 billion, driven by stronger client activity and higher non-interest income.

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Aliko Dangote’s refinery just raised fuel prices by up to 34%. Here is why it had no choice

Aliko Dangote’s refinery raises petrol and diesel prices up to 34% as Iran conflict pushes crude higher, reflecting Nigeria’s market-driven fuel pricing shift.

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IFC considers $40 million loan for Sawiris family’s Nile Sugar expansion in Egypt

IFC considers $40 million loan to support Sawiris family’s Nile Sugar expansion, boosting Egypt’s beet farming, supply chains, and domestic sugar production.

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50 largest listed agribusiness companies in Africa

Shore Africa profiles 50 of Africa’s biggest listed farms and agribusinesses powering food production, exports and rural employment.

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Billionaire Tony Elumelu takes time off in France’s Biarritz after historic growth across his business empire

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu takes a break in France following major financial gains across banking, energy, and hospitality ventures.

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Pan African Resources expands Australia presence with $218 million acquisition

Pan African Resources to buy Emmerson Resources for $218 million, consolidating Tennant Creek gold assets in Australia.

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