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TEF turns $100m into $4.2bn across 24,000 businesses

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Africaspoint Editorial

IN SHORT: The Tony Elumelu Foundation has disbursed over $100 million to 24,000 African entrepreneurs since 2015, generating $4.2 billion…

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AfricaBusiness

Rwanda’s AGUKA creates 128,000 jobs, eyes next phase

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Africaspoint Editorial

IN SHORT: Rwanda's AGUKA youth enterprise programme has generated 128,000 jobs and $9.3 million in income since 2022, exceeding its…

Fuel train and refinery tanks in Trzebinia, Poland, showcasing industrial energy infrastructure.
AfricaBusiness

Tanzania pitches $12.9bn energy pipeline to US investors

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Africaspoint Editorial

IN SHORT: Tanzania has pitched a $12.9 billion energy investment package to US investors at the Powering Africa Summit in…

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AfricaBusiness

Zimbabwe avocado exports set to double in 2026

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Africaspoint Editorial

IN SHORT: Zimbabwe's avocado exports are on track to more than double to over 6,000 tonnes in 2026, up from…

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Richest people in Africa 2026

Africa's wealthiest individuals in 2026 span oil refining, mining, telecoms, retail and financial services. This…

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Africa startup investor numbers hit five-year low

Only 162 unique investors participated in African startup deals in the first four months of…

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Paymentology raises $175m for Africa fintech infrastructure

Paymentology, a global card issuer-processor serving banks and fintechs across African markets, raised $175 million…

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Zambia cuts interest rate to two-year low of 13.25%

The Bank of Zambia cut its Monetary Policy Rate by 25 basis points to 13.25%…

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Nigeria’s oil earned less in 2025 despite pumping more

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South Africa’s offshore oil push survives four years of courts

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Dangote ships 456,000 tonnes to five African nations

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China VP arrives as Kenya-China ties deepen

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