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Aspen Pharmacare shares surged 7% after completing its R27bn APAC sale, adding approximately R550 million ($33.5 million) to Stephen Saad's fortune in a single trading session.
SpaceX lowered its IPO target to $1.8 trillion after a $4.28 billion Q1 loss, but retail investors have poured $14 billion into proxy funds since December.
Nedbank's NCBA buyout offer opened May 29 at Sh105, offering shareholders a 20.3% gain above NSE prices. Muhoho Kenyatta stands to be the biggest individual winner.
Jay-Z broke six years of solo concert silence at Roots Picnic on May 30 with a freestyle apparently aimed at Drake, Kanye West and Nicki Minaj.
Kanye West performed to 118,000 fans in Istanbul on May 30, his first European show since 2014, claiming the record for the largest ticketed stadium concert.
Rainoil founder Gabriel Ogbechie awarded N50 million in grants to 10 Nigerian startups at a birthday symposium, each taking home N5 million from over 100 applicants.
SARS sequestrated property mogul Roux Shabangu as his tax debt hit R221 million, closing a saga begun by a R520m police lease.
Oando has announced June 12 as the release date for its 2025 audited financial statements, months after missing the March 31 regulatory deadline due to post-NAOC acquisition systems integration.
Serena Williams is planning a return to competitive tennis at Queen's Club in London this June, with the 23-time Grand Slam champion now eligible after completing her anti-doping re-entry requirements.
South Africa's Human Rights Commission opened a hate speech investigation into Dis-Chem shareholder Mark Saltzman over posts on X containing the k-word and other racially inflammatory language.
Kevin Hart appeared on The Breakfast Club on May 26 to address Bloomberg's Hartbeat investigation directly, calling the reporting clickbait and defending his restructuring decisions.
NNPC filed a counter-affidavit in Lagos arguing Dangote refinery's petrol prices are significantly high and fluctuating, and that competition from imports must continue to protect consumers.
Niger State has invited Aliko Dangote and private investors to explore crude oil at the Bida Basin under a public-private partnership structure.
Nigeria's Federal High Court ordered Mamuda Beverages to stop producing Pop Power Energy Drink after finding it copies the Fearless bottle design.
Access Holdings chairman Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede has delivered the keynote at Nigeria's 2026 International Civil Service Conference as his Foundation returned as Diamond Partner.
Anas Sefrioui's CIMAF presented a CFA26 billion expansion plan to Gabon's president on May 20, targeting a third cement line and expanded clinker production at the Owendo factory.
