Afreximbank and EABC deepen digital trade access for East African businesses
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the East African Business Council (EABC) have signed an agency ...
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Africell’s Angola Expansion Secures $99.6 Million US EXIM Loan
Africell is set to expand its telecommunications infrastructure in Angola after securing a $99.6 million direct ...
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Rethabile Kgatlhane Seeks to Redefine South African Wine Through an African Lens
Wine has long carried with it a set of cultural codes: particular vocabulary, rituals of tasting ...
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Rwanda’s Economy Expands 9.4% in Second Quarter of 2026
Rwanda’s economy expanded by 9.4% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, with industry providing the ...
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Dangote Refinery Opens Landmark IPO as African Investors Gain Public Stake in Major Industrial Asset
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has opened what is being described as Africa’s largest initial public ...
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Solar Industries agrees R21.8bn acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia
Indian industrial explosives manufacturer Solar Industries India Ltd has agreed to acquire South African chemicals and ...
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Tongaat Hulett faces R517 million sugar obligation as rescue process enters another critical phase
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has closed Tongaat Hulett’s final avenue of appeal in a dispute over ...
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Supply Chain Transparency Is South Africa’s New Trade Currency with the EU
The European Union (EU) is South Africa’s largest trading partner and a critical market for local ...
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Dangote Refinery secures $1bn backing ahead of IPO
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has secured a $1 billion underwriting programme ahead of a proposed stock-market listing ...
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Angola raises $321 million through historic Unitel share sale
Angola has raised approximately $321 million through the sale of a 15% stake in Unitel, the ...
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