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Anglo American Takes $2.3 Billion Hit on De Beers as Sale Process Nears Completion
Anglo American has booked a second consecutive multi-billion-dollar impairment on De Beers — $2.3 billion in 2025 after $2.9 billion…
Zimbabwe Halts All Raw Mineral Exports to Force Processing at Home
Zimbabwe has suspended exports of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates with immediate effect, including consignments already in transit, in…
Pesalink and PAPSS Link Up to Cut the Cost of Cross-Border Payments Across Africa
Kenya's instant payment network Pesalink has partnered with PAPSS to enable 24/7 cross-border transfers settled in local currencies, connecting over…
Africa Targets Its $2.5 Trillion Capital Pool to Accelerate Cross-Border Infrastructure
African heads of state have launched the Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF), a continent-led mechanism to unlock Africa's $2.5 trillion…
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Ghana tightens bank cybersecurity rules
Ghana has launched the Cyber and Information Security Directive 2026, requiring board-level accountability for cybersecurity…
World Bank backs Malawi cybersecurity push
The World Bank has renewed technical support for Malawi's cybersecurity agenda, backing the establishment of…
Kenya’s fuel hoarders face licence threat
Ruto warned oil marketers against hoarding and confirmed Kenya's G-to-G deal continues to provide protection…
Nigeria reform signal for Kenya investors
Nigeria's reform narrative is shifting how global capital prices Africa. For Kenya, competing for the…