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South African property firm Putprop buys Johannesburg retail center for $7.6 million

Putprop expands its Gauteng portfolio with a $7.6 million retail center acquisition in Johannesburg’s Kramerville design and commercial district.

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Kenyatta, Ndegwa families set for $40.6 million payout in Nedbank’s NCBA takeover push

Kenyatta and Ndegwa families set to receive $40.6 million cash in Nedbank’s NCBA takeover push as cross-border banking deal advances in Kenya

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7 Companies owned by South African-born Vivian Imerman

Vivian Imerman built a consumer goods empire, transforming Del Monte and Whyte & Mackay into global profit engines.

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2 former staff of Diamond Trust Bank Kenya charged over alleged $1.2 million customer account theft scheme

Former Diamond Trust Bank Kenya managers charged over alleged $1.2 million theft from customer account spanning multiple years prosecutors say

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Debt costs push Mauritius-based Evaco Group to $3.1 million nine-month loss

Mauritius property developer Evaco Group falls into a $3.1 million nine-month loss as steep debt costs and plunging revenues stall corporate liquidity.

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Nigeria’s United Capital targets Rwanda next after Francophone West Africa success

Peter Ashade leads United Capital toward Rwanda, aiming to push the group's market capitalization past the $300 million threshold.

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South African Executive Charles Molapisi bags $2.6-million pay in 2025

MTN executive Charles Molapisi earns nearly $2.6 million in 2025 as profit rebound and strong performance lift compensation.

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Koos Bekker-led Prosus wins more time for Delivery Hero sale following rejected $11.6B Uber bid

Prosus wins a crucial EU deadline extension to October 11, giving it time to block Uber from acquiring Delivery Hero after a rejected $11.6 billion bid.

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How Cameroonian industrialist Nana Bouba expands agribusiness empire with oilseed venture

Cameroonian industrialist Nana Bouba’s new oilseed venture expands his agribusiness empire through vertical integration in Cameroon agro-processing value chain.

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Ugandan entrepreneur Ham Kiggundu builds diversified empire across real estate, logistics, education

Ugandan entrepreneur Ham Kiggundu builds a diversified empire spanning real estate, logistics, education, and agro-industrial ventures.

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PZ Cussons Nigeria names Oghale Elueni new CEO following 246 percent profit surge

PZ Cussons Nigeria appoints Oghale Elueni as managing director and CEO following a stellar 246 percent net income recovery to $28.6 million.

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Alan Keet eyes next growth phase after Apex Group hits $300 billion in South African assets

Following a massive $300 billion asset milestone, Alan Keet outlines Apex Group's next phase: driving growth through on-chain tokenization.

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