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South Africa to ease travel restrictions on Rwandans
Alice UmutesiRwanda and South Africa have agreed to take steps toward easing travel restrictions and improving mobility between their citizens,...
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The 283-year-old South African business run by the same family since 1743
Kirsten Minnaar The Van der Merwe family have been running Boplaas, a farm in the Western Cape, for over 280...
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Equity Bank Uganda names Henry Rugamba board chairperson
By Jackie Namatovu Equity Bank Uganda has appointed veteran communications and corporate affairs strategist Henry Rugamba as the new Chairperson...
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Daimler Trucks launching four new products in Southern Africa
By Tasneem Bulbulia As the group celebrates 130 years since the introduction of its first truck, Daimler Truck Southern Africa (DTSA) is introducing...
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The $1 billion gamble that transformed Ahmed Abou Hashima into an Egyptian business heavyweight
AYODEJI ADEGBOYEGA Ahmed Abou Hashima was just 35 when he made a more than $1 billion bet on Egypt’s steel...
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Rwanda, South African foreign ministers to hold talks in Pretoria
Alice UmutesiRwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, is set to meet his South African counterpart Ronald...
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After securing $260 million in 2025, Madagascar billionaire lands another €170 million for telecom growth
AYODEJI ADEGBOYEGA Madagascar billionaire Hassanein Hiridjee has secured another major vote of confidence from international financiers after AXIAN Telecom landed...
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Ultra-rich Africans piling into property to preserve wealth, Standard Bank says
By Prinesha Naidoo, Africans with at least $50 million in investable assets are increasingly buying property for wealth preservation, diversification, and...
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South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya absent as Egypt makes list of countries Americans like most
OLAMILEKAN OKEBIORUN Egypt has emerged as Africa’s sole representative in Gallup’s 2026 ranking of the countries Americans view most favourably,...
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Zambia and Zimbabwe seek industry input on 2.4GW Batoka Gorge hydropower scheme
Stakeholders from across the energy sector will gather at the Africa Energy Forum in Cape Town, South Africa for a...
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