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4G Capital Group Limited
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Kenya fintech 4G Capital gets $6.2 million guarantee to expand MSME lending

4G Capital secures a $6.2 million IFC-backed guarantee to expand MSME lending in Kenya, boosting credit access for underserved businesses growth

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Pick n Pay turnaround strategy
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Ackerman family-backed Pick n Pay narrows loss to $24 million, raises $435 million to fund turnaround

Pick n Pay narrows loss to $24 million as Boxer drives growth, while a $435 million raise supports its ongoing turnaround.

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Mohammed Dewji, Tanzania’s richest man and CEO of MeTL Group.
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Tanzania weighs takeover of billionaire Mo Dewji’s MeTL tea estates in Mbeya

Tanzania is reviewing options to take over or restructure Mo Dewji’s MeTL tea estates in Mbeya as government talks with the company continue.

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Egyptian wheat supply linked to import diversification strategy.
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Egypt targets Middle East grain hub amid rising import costs and supply risks

Egypt is expanding its grain trading and storage network to serve Middle East and African markets as import costs rise and supply risks grow.

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Kasapreko debt reduction 2025
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Ghanaian mogul Kwabena Adjei’s Kasapreko cuts debt to $52 million as cash reserves climb

Kasapreko cut debt to $52 million in 2025 as cash reserves rose, strengthening its balance sheet amid expansion in Ghana's beverage market.

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YeboYethu board resignation
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YeboYethu director Tersha Walljee exits board after Vodacom employee trust cuts stake below 8%

YeboYethu director Tersha Walljee resigns after Vodacom Siyanda Employee Trust cut stake to 7.85%, breaching board representation threshold.

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Capitec Mouton stake exceeds $2 billion
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South African billionaire Jannie Mouton set for $27 million Capitec dividend

Mouton family to receive $27 million as Capitec lifts dividend on strong earnings and rising digital banking demand.

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San Francisco-based giant Uber Technologies Inc
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Uber proposes $11.6 billion bid for Delivery Hero as Prosus, led by South African billionaire Koos Bekker, trims stake

Uber’s $11.6 billion bid for Delivery Hero emerges as Prosus trims stake under EU rules and competition intensifies in Europe’s food delivery market.

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Allan Kilavuka, immediate former Group Managing Director and CEO of Kenya Airways, in an official executive portrait.
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Allan Kilavuka exits Kenya Airways with $1 million pay as airline posts $132 million loss in 2025

Kenyan business executive Allan Kilavuka exits Kenya Airways with $1.01 million pay as airline posts $132 million loss in 2025.

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Gold nuggets.
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Zimbabwe restricts small-scale gold mining to citizens, tightening sector rules

Zimbabwe restricts small-scale gold mining to citizens in policy shift aimed at boosting local control and retaining mining earnings.

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Jaiz Bank dividend payout 2025
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Nigerian banker and lawyer Sa’adat Mohammed set to earn N450 million dividend in 2025

Nigerian banker and lawyer Sa’adat Mohammed is set to earn over N450 million dividend from Jaiz Bank’s 2025 payout on strong results in 2025.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu
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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu sees $1 billion wiped from net worth in 4 days

BUA Cement share decline erases $1 billion from Abdul Samad Rabiu’s net worth in four days, pulling fortune back from recent highs.

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