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Raya Holdings completes $24.7-million deal to boost growth
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South Africa’s Sibanye ordered to pay damages over failed $1.2-billion Brazil mines deal
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Sanlam completes Assupol deal, boosts lead as Africa's largest insurer
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Geregu Power’s profit more than doubles to $15 million in 9M 2024
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