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UK-based Zimbabweans became the country’s top senders.
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Diaspora Dollars: How UK-based Zimbabweans became the country’s top senders

Zimbabwe received a record $2.45 billion in diaspora remittances in 2025, as the UK narrowly overtook South Africa as the top source.

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South African banking giant FirstRand.
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FirstRand says $1 billion UK redress charge to cut annual earnings

FirstRand faces a $1.02 billion UK provision hit, but robust banking growth across South Africa and broader African markets keeps core earnings resilient.

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Westbrooke secures $102 million for UK private equity push with South African capital

Westbrooke raises £75 million ($102 million) in a UK private equity fund backed by South African investors targeting mid-market companies.

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UBA, NiDCOM deepen collaboration to boost diaspora investment in Nigeria

UBA and NiDCOM strengthen ties to channel diaspora investment, offering Africans abroad seamless access to Nigeria’s growth opportunities.

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