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Fidson dividend 2025
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Fidson, led by Fidelis Ayebae, to pay $2.7 million dividend after profit surge

Fidson declares $2.7 million dividend after profit surged 125% in 2025, driven by strong demand for ethical drugs.

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Namibia cancer care
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Salt Capital, Proparco acquire Namibia’s NOC to expand cancer care access

Salt Capital, Proparco acquire Namibia’s oncology leader NOC, boosting private investment and expanding access to specialized cancer care.

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Enko Capital impact fund
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Cameroonian banker Alain Nkontchou to pocket $9.6 million as Ecobank resumes dividends

Alain Nkontchou to earn $9.6 million as Ecobank resumes dividends, backed by strong 2025 profit and revenue growth.

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Sameer Africa land sale Kenya
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Merali family’s Sameer Africa moves to close $7.1 million land sale to settle legacy gaps

Sameer Africa advances $7.1 million land sale to unlock value, strengthen balance sheet, and revive dividends.

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Standard Bank executive pay 2025
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Standard Bank Group pays top 7 executives $30.5 million as earnings surge in 2025

Standard Bank paid top seven executives $30.5 million in 2025 as profits rose, balance sheet expanded, and performance-linked pay climbed.

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Ecobank Proparco agricultural financing
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Ecobank to pay $40 million dividend months after South Africa’s Nedbank exits $100 million stake

Ecobank Transnational proposes a $40 million dividend for 2025 after Nedbank exited its $100 million stake, signaling stronger earnings recovery.

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Atedo Peterside Stanbic IBTC dividend
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Nigerian tycoon Atedo Peterside to receive N980 million Stanbic IBTC Bank dividend

Atedo Peterside to receive N980 million dividend from Stanbic IBTC as lender posts strong 2025 earnings, boosting investor confidence.

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Stanbic IBTC Q1 2026 profit
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Nigeria’s Stanbic IBTC posts $283 million profit in 2025

Stanbic IBTC posts $283 million profit in 2025, driven by higher interest rates, FX gains, and strong income growth.

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Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to pocket $490 million from Dangote Cement

Aliko Dangote set to receive $490 million dividend from Dangote Cement as profits top N1 trillion and expansion accelerates.

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Novus print asset sale
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Novus Holdings cuts print business sale to $5.2 million after due diligence review

Novus trims print asset sale to $5.2 million after due diligence, extending deadline as it refines portfolio and capital strategy.

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The Capital Boardwalk aparthotel by Capital Hotels in Gqeberha.
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Capital Hotels opens $17 million Boardwalk aparthotel in Gqeberha

Capital Hotels has opened The Capital Boardwalk in Gqeberha, a $17 million aparthotel with 145 rooms in Nelson Mandela Bay.

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Mpumi Madisa, Chief Executive Officer of Bidvest Group.
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Mpumi Madisa: Gauteng-born executive behind $4.9 billion South African giant, Bidvest Group

Gauteng-born Mpumi Madisa leads Bidvest Group, a $4.9 billion South African conglomerate, overseeing growth, expansion and steady financial performance.

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