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Airtel Zambia joins the $1bn club

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Airtel Networks Zambia Plc crossed US$1 billion in market capitalisation on the Lusaka Securities Exchange on June 8, 2026, becoming…

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Spiro bets on batteries, not motorcycles

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Spiro co-founder Gagan Gupta told TechCabal that batteries and energy infrastructure, not motorcycles, drive the long-term growth strategy. Motorcycles generate…

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Tanzania self-funds its $24bn budget

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Tanzania's Finance Minister Khamis Mussa presented the Tsh62.33 trillion ($24 billion) 2026/27 budget on June 11, targeting 75% domestic funding,…

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Carbon CreditsClean Cooking Africa

Carbon Finance Can Cut the Cost of a Clean Cookstove from $50 to $3. Africa Has No Better Option.

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Nigeria’s VAT Revenue Jumps 28% Year-on-Year to N2.28 Trillion in Q3 2025

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Kenya Airports Authority Shuts Down Adani Comeback Talk as JKIA Tender Goes Public

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Afreximbank Commits $5bn to the Caribbean, Bringing Africa’s Biggest Bank to a New Hemisphere

Aviation ReformDigital Payments Nigeria

Nigeria’s Airports Just Went Cashless. The First-Day Chaos Was the Point.

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Ghana’s E-Visa Is Now Nine Months Late and Still Coming by December 2026

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East African Leaders Meet to Launch a Single Customs Bond and a $232m Debt Crisis

Afrobeats Is Now a $29.6bn Global Industry. Africa Still Earns the Least From It

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Africa’s $24.95bn Space Economy Is Now Feeding Farmers from Orbit

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Egypt Joins the World’s Top Nuclear Builders with a $28.75bn, 4-Reactor Bet

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Safaricom’s Ziidi Puts the Nairobi Stock Exchange in Every Kenyan’s Pocket

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Mahama Dares Africa to Fear Nothing from Its Own Court