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Vodacom Centre
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South Africa’s Vodacom takes control of Kenya’s Safaricom with stake worth $2.1 billion

South Africa's Vodacom completes the acquisition of a majority stake in Safaricom following a key Kenyan court ruling.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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Armando Perny, acting CEO of Telecom Namibia
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Telecom Namibia appoints Armando Perny acting CEO after executives exit 

Telecom Namibia Acting CEO Armando Perny takes charge as the state-owned telecom begins a leadership transition.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Osa Igiehon, Chief Executive Officer, Heirs Energies.
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Heirs Energies OML 17 JV, Redtech launch digital operations hub to boost Nigeria oil production

Heirs Energies OML 17 JV and Redtech launch a digital operations hub to monitor real-time data, boost asset reliability, and raise Nigeria oil output.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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ProvidusUnity Bank
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ProvidusUnity Bank begins operations after landmark Nigeria bank merger

ProvidusUnity Bank began operations after the merger of Providus Bank and Unity Bank, expanding digital banking and financial inclusion.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
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African tech unicorns
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Naspers, led by Koos Bekker, reports $10 billion in revenue for 2026

Naspers posts $10 billion revenue for 2026 as AI ecosystem growth drives profits, cash flow, and shareholder returns across global markets.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
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Alan raises $460 million after Kylian Mbappé
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Startup raises $460 million months after Kylian Mbappé’s backing

Alan raises $460 million after Kylian Mbappé's investment, reaching a $6.3 billion valuation as it expands AI-powered healthcare services.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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Internet and 5G drive subscriber growth.
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Morocco’s telecom revenue rises as faster internet, 5G drive subscriber growth

Morocco's telecom market grew in early 2026 as 5G, fiber, and rising mobile data use offset declines in calls and text messaging.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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MTN Nigeria partners Digifon
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MTN, Digifon team up to bring smart accessories to more Nigerians

MTN Nigeria partners Digifon to expand access to smart accessories via e-shop, boosting digital lifestyle and device availability.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
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Egypt taps China’s Sany for first wind turbine plan
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Egypt taps China’s Sany for first wind turbine plant to drive African grid

Egypt taps Sany for a new wind turbine plant to cut imports and export clean energy infrastructure across Africa and the Middle East.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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