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Varun Beverages buys Twizza for $125m

Varun Beverages, PepsiCo's largest bottler outside the US, completed the R2.1 billion ($125 million) acquisition of South Africa's Twizza in…

DRC raises $1.25bn in debut eurobond

The DRC raised $1.25 billion in its debut international sovereign bond on April 9, the first Sub-Saharan African debut eurobond…

Africa startups raise $705m as debt beats equity

African startups raised $705 million in Q1 2026, up 26.5% year on year, with Egypt leading at $190 million. For…

Dangote pledges 650,000 bpd refinery for East Africa

Aliko Dangote pledged at the AFC summit in Nairobi to build a 650,000 barrel-per-day oil refinery in Tanga, Tanzania, identical…