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Vukile Property Fund results 2026
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Vukile Property Fund profit hits 354 million on Europe retail expansion

Vukile Property Fund posts higher earnings and dividends, expands into Europe and Italy, driven by retail acquisitions and portfolio growth.

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South Africa’s Hyprop names Lucas Ndala to board amid Spar CEO transition

South Africa's Hyprop appoints Lucas Ndala, Oberholster to board as Spar CEO exit drives governance overhaul and strengthens investment oversight.

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IFC smart meter financing Rajasthan
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IFC to fund $200 million smart meter rollout in Rajasthan, boosting India’s power grid

IFC proposes $200 million financing for Gemstar’s smart meters in Rajasthan, accelerating India’s power distribution overhaul.

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Hassan Allam
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Hassan Allam plans $400 million Egypt Data Center expansion after license approval

Hassan Allam plans $400M Egypt data center after cloud license approval, boosting digital infrastructure and regional tech ambitions.

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Clientèle buyout offer JSE delisting
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South Africa’s Clientèle reaffirms buyout offer as delisting nears

Clientèle reaffirms R19.9 ($1.22) per share buyout as it advances JSE delisting, with tax considerations shaping final shareholder returns ahead of exit.

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South Africa's richest man Johann Rupert
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South African billionaire Johann Rupert becomes second African to hit $20 billion

Johann Rupert hits $20.2 billion as Richemont luxury stock surges, making him the second African to pass the $20 billion mark.

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Lance Foxcroft, CEO of Italtile
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Outgoing Italtile CEO Lance Foxcroft receives $1.2 million salary in 2025

Italtile CEO Lance Foxcroft salary 2025 rises to $1.2 million as earnings grow despite weak demand and retail pressure.

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Cape Town’s tourism sector held steady in 2025.
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Cape Town tourism holds steady as foreign visitors drive $1.5 billion in spending

Cape Town tourism stays steady in 2025 as international visitors drive $1.5 billion in spending and domestic travel weakens.

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African billionaires who own superyachts
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5 African billionaires who own superyachts

African billionaires expand into superyachts, signaling global luxury reach, investment shift, and rising influence in elite maritime markets.

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Sim Tshabalala, CEO of Standard Bank Group.
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Sim Tshabalala sees Standard Bank stake top $15 million ahead of 2027 retirement

A stronger rand and rising JSE shares push Sim Tshabalala’s Standard Bank stake over $15 million as the lender expands across Africa.

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Conoil Plc, the Lagos-based petroleum marketer.
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Nigeria’s Conoil profit jumps to $2.9 million in Q1 2026 on lower costs

Conoil posts N3.89 billion ($2.9 million) Q1 2026 profit as cost cuts offset revenue decline and strengthen margins.

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Moroccan billionaire Anas Sefrioui
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Moroccan billionaire Anas Sefrioui’s net worth rises $100 million in 24 hours

Anas Sefrioui's net worth climbed to $1.5 billion following a $100 million surge driven by a rally in Addoha housing shares.

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