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Morocco reclaims BMCI from BNP Paribas

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Morocco's Holmarcom Finance Company signed an agreement on April 29 to acquire BNP Paribas's full 67% stake in BMCI, one…

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Egypt’s FDI hits $9.3bn, economy grows

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Egypt's net FDI reached $9.3 billion in H1 FY2025/26 (July to December 2025), up 55% from $6 billion a year…

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OCP backs $150m Africa agro-industrial fund

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Morocco's OCP Group and France's Bpifrance launched the $150 million Seed of Africa Investment Fund at the Africa Forward Summit…

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$25bn Nigeria-Morocco pipeline deal locks in

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Nigeria and Morocco will sign an intergovernmental agreement in Q4 2026 for the $25 billion African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, a…

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US-Iran truce sends oil crashing

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

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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…

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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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IFC pays $111m for Morocco’s waste

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Morocco’s OCP makes Africa’s first dollar hybrid bond

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Egypt opens Africa’s longest monorail line

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Nigeria’s gas is finally heading to Europe

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