Oprah Winfrey denies $1-million payment for endorsing Kamala Harris’ campaign
The media mogul clarifies she was not compensated for supporting the Democratic candidate.
Pick 'n Pay’s Boxer subsidiary prepares for historic JSE listing
Discount grocery chain Boxer to launch IPO on Johannesburg Stock Exchange, aiming to raise substantial capital for expansion.
Safaricom suspends advertising on Nation Media Group platforms amid critical coverage
Kenya's largest telecom halts ads on major publications following critical reports on data privacy practices.
Ecobank and Nium join forces to enable real-time cross-border payments in 35 African markets
Ecobank and Nium partner to bring real-time cross-border payments to 35 African markets, empowering businesses with faster, more efficient global transactions
Baraka Smiles Foundation launches $387-million campaign to transform oral health in Kenya
Baraka Smiles Foundation launches a $387-million campaign to bring essential dental care to Kenya’s underserved communities, aiming for "1 million healthy smiles" by 2027.
Minority shareholders demand governance overhaul at Oando Plc amid delisting concerns
Minority shareholders push for governance reforms at Oando Plc amid delisting uncertainties, seeking stronger protections and transparency to safeguard their interests.
BUA Industries secures $200-million facility from Afreximbank to drive expansion and industrial growth in Nigeria
BUA Industries secures $200 million from Afreximbank to accelerate expansion, boosting Nigeria’s industrial growth and self-sufficiency in key sectors.
NCBA Bank deepens commitment to Kitui with new branch, empowering local growth
NCBA Bank opens a new branch in Kitui, boosting financial access and empowering local businesses to drive economic growth in the region.
Jumia reports $20-million loss in Q3 amid economic pressures
Jumia posts a $20-million Q3 loss but strengthens its financial strategy, targeting growth in high-potential African markets while expanding into underserved areas.
Standard Chartered and BII renew $350-million trade finance agreement to drive growth across Africa and South Asia
Standard Chartered and BII expand their trade finance partnership, injecting $350 million to boost economic growth across Africa and South Asia, with a focus on sustainable development and empowering small and medium-sized businesses.
MTN strengthens fintech foothold in Nigeria with MoMo PSB buyout
Acquisition positions MTN for growth in Nigeria's expanding digital finance sector.
Richemont posts mixed Q3 results amid challenging global market conditions
Chinese demand slowdown weighs on overall performance, while other regions show resilience.
UK Court of Appeal clarifies ‘good arguable case’ standard for freezing injunctions
Landmark ruling provides consistency for international asset-freezing orders.
Isabel dos Santos condemns Angolan legal actions as politically motivated
Angolan authorities pursue charges; dos Santos claims political agenda.
Blackstone and Vista Equity acquire Smartsheet in $8.4-billion enterprise software deal
Blackstone and Vista Equity’s $8.4-billion acquisition of Smartsheet highlights booming demand for enterprise collaboration tools.
High Court blocks DCI raids on SK Macharia’s properties amid Directline Assurance dispute
SK Macharia halts DCI raids in court battle over Directline Assurance’s dissolution amid industry concerns.