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Africa private equity investment
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Alta Semper secures $57.5 million backing from EIB, IFC for Africa growth fund

Alta Semper secures $57.5 million from EIB, IFC to scale healthcare, consumer businesses across Africa, boosting access and impact.

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Capital Partners Fund II
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Inside Capital Partners closes second fund at $72.2 million

Mauritius-based Inside Capital Partners closes $72.2 million Fund II, boosting SME growth and regional private equity impact.

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Dele Momodu joins ADC
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Aare Dele Momodu joins ADC to counter Nigeria’s one-party drift ahead of 2027

Media mogul Dele Momodu joins ADC, six months after quitting PDP, calls for opposition to stop Nigeria’s drift toward a one-party state ahead of 2027 elections.

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Zimbabwe’s largest gold mine
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Zimbabwe’s biggest gold mine to get $132 million from Caledonia

Caledonia plans to invest $132 million in 2026 to advance the Bilboes project, set to become Zimbabwe’s largest gold mine.

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Kenya approves $1.6 billion Safaricom stake sale
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Kenya authorities approve $1.6 billion sale of government stake in Safaricom

Kenya clears $1.6 billion sale of 15% Safaricom stake to Vodacom, boosting foreign investment and local government revenue.

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Africans investing in sports
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10 renowned Africans investing billions to shape the future of sports

African billionaires are investing billions in football, rugby and basketball, reshaping sports ownership, youth development and global influence.

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Namibia business groups and founders
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Namibia’s business groups: Multimillionaires who built them

Profiles of Namibia’s top business groups and founders, tracing fortunes built across finance, retail, telecoms and industry in a fast-growing economy.

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Oldest agricultural firms in Africa
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10 of Africa’s oldest Agricultural firms

Africa’s oldest agricultural firms trace centuries of resilience, shaping food security, exports, rural economies and agribusiness evolution across the continent.

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Zambezi-Trader-cruise
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Inside Zimbabwe’s Zambezi Trader, a luxury river cruise 

A boutique river cruise on the Zambezi offers wildlife, culture and hotel-style comfort from Victoria Falls to Lake Kariba

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Billionaire habits retail entrepreneurs
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Billionaire habits retail entrepreneurs can learn from the Ackerman family

The Ackerman family built Pick ’n Pay through values-driven leadership, disciplined scale and long-term ownership habits retailers can replicate.

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Africa supply chain finance facility
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Why Standard Chartered is accelerating its pullback from Africa

Standard Chartered is weighing a full sale of its Botswana unit, deepening its Africa retreat to focus capital on higher-return regions globally.

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Uganda Securities Exchange stocks
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15 most valuable stocks on the Uganda Securities Exchange

Uganda’s stock market shows steady growth as banks, telecoms and consumer stocks dominate the $10.13 billion exchange, led by Equity Bank and MTN Uganda.

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