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Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes Aruwa Capital
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Adesuwa Rhodes: Nigerian venture capitalist managing over $80 million in assets

Adesuwa Rhodes builds Aruwa Capital into a rising PE firm, managing about $80 million while backing high-growth African businesses.

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Egypt
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Egypt lists Petroleum Marine Services, 3 others to advance state offerings program

Egypt lists four state firms on EGX, advancing offerings program, boosting transparency, and preparing assets for future public listings.

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Araxi shareholder sells shares to clear debt
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Araxi shareholder sells 40 million shares to clear debt, cuts stake to 2.7%

Araxi shareholder CAET sells 40 million shares to repay debt, reducing stake to 2.7% and unlocking future beneficiary value.

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Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and founder of the Dangote Group
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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote loses $2.6 billion in less than one month

A broad Nigerian stock market sell-off erases $2.6 billion from Aliko Dangote's fortune in less than a month as cement shares tumble.

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FlyGabon
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NAHCO lands FlyGabon deal, boosts solar cargo exports

NAHCO expands regional aviation operations with a new FlyGabon contract and handles major solar cell cargo exports from Lagos to the US.

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Alan raises $460 million after Kylian Mbappé
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Startup raises $460 million months after Kylian Mbappé’s backing

Alan raises $460 million after Kylian Mbappé's investment, reaching a $6.3 billion valuation as it expands AI-powered healthcare services.

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Casablanca Port
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How Morocco cut Casablanca Port delays in half to protect African food imports

Morocco cuts Casablanca Port delays in half, streamlining cereal and livestock feed imports to protect regional food security amid rising trade.

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Beninese-Gabonese oil billionaire Samuel Dossou-Aworet
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Beninese-Gabonese oil billionaire Samuel Dossou-Aworet to pocket $8.9 million Aradel dividend after record year

Samuel Dossou-Aworet is set to receive an $8.9 million Aradel dividend after the Nigerian energy producer posted record 2025 earnings.

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Africa finance sector leaders
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10 business icons shaping Africa’s finance sector

Africa’s top financiers are reshaping banking and fintech, driving cross-border growth, digital innovation, and financial inclusion.

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Orascom Pyramids
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Orascom Pyramids to invest $10 million in Giza Plateau expansion

Orascom Pyramids plans $10 million Giza expansion, targeting up to $70 million revenue and higher visitor spending through premium services.

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Discovery dividends
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Discovery co-founder Adrian Gore gains nearly $130 million as stake nears $1 billion

Discovery co-founder Adrian Gore gains nearly $130 million as stake nears $800 million

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Africa's youngest
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Africa’s youngest stock exchange welcomes Abay Bank as Ethiopia’s 5th listed entity 

Africa’s youngest stock exchange lists Abay Bank as fifth firm, signaling momentum in a gradually opening banking sector.

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