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Equity Bank bets on Lobito Corridor

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Africaspoint Editorial

Equity Group CEO James Mwangi disclosed on May 18 that the Kenyan bank is targeting acquisitions in Angola, Zambia and…

Aerial view of Nairobi's modern skyline and expressway under cloudy skies.
AfricaBusiness

Nairobi is now Africa’s AI capital

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Africaspoint Editorial

AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya 2026 ran in Nairobi from May 19 to 21, drawing over 100 investors from…

AfricaBusiness

Lamu, Mombasa, Tanger Med: Africa’s ports are winning

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Africaspoint Editorial

Kenya's Lamu port received 74 vessels in the first ten weeks of 2026, a third of all calls since it…

AfricaInfrastructure

$31bn in deals: what Africa got from the Nairobi summit

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Africaspoint Editorial

Forty companies committed $31.5 billion across 30 projects at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, led by TotalEnergies with $10…

Angola GDP growth 5.3 percent non-oil diversification Q1 2026Dangote Refinery IPO

US-Iran truce sends oil crashing

A US-Iran ceasefire agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have sent Brent…

Africa startup funding May 2026 $259 million Bima NALA LemFi fintech reboundAI

MTN’s MoMo is going super app

MTN Group Fintech has partnered with Ant International, the global payments firm behind Alipay, to…

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AfDB backs Arua airport in Uganda

The African Development Bank has approved $180 million to upgrade Uganda's Arua Airport into an…

South Africa immigration xenophobia Ramaphosa March deportation crackdown 2026South Africa Infrastructure

South Africa braces for June 30

South Africa's police service has activated joint operations in all nine provinces at a projected…

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Safaricom smashes records with KSh80bn dividend

Dangote Kenya Mombasa oil refinery East Africa energy infrastructure petroleum 2026
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Dangote eyes $17bn Mombasa refinery

Nairobi Declaration Africa Forward Summit 2026 Macron Ruto investment bilateral partnership
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Macron pledges $27bn at Africa summit

Kenya family conglomerate corporate debt stress DL Group tea holdings business restructuring
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Kenya’s DL Group denies tea sale as debt pressure mounts

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