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AFC lines up $3-5bn for Lobito corridor rail build
The Africa Finance Corporation is assembling a $3 to $5 billion financing coalition including Citi, Standard Bank, Absa and Ecobank…
Eskom plans R343bn capex after 320 load-shedding-free days
Eskom plans R343 billion in capital expenditure over five years, targeting 70% energy availability, 5,500MW of new renewables and profit…
Gold at $4,550 splits Africa’s macro story in two
Gold is trading at $4,550 per ounce today as the Hormuz conflict sustains the safe-haven premium and the US Fed…
AVCA Nairobi: local capital rises as exits hit record
The 22nd Annual AVCA Conference concluded in Nairobi on April 30 with over 800 investors, record 2025 venture exits, 30%…
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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…
Africa startup investor numbers hit five-year low
Only 162 unique investors participated in African startup deals in the first four months of…
Paymentology raises $175m for Africa fintech infrastructure
Paymentology, a global card issuer-processor serving banks and fintechs across African markets, raised $175 million…
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%…