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International developments interpreted through their significance for African markets, institutions and people.

Aerial view of cascading water over a concrete dam showcasing turbulent flow and water management.

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Technology & Innovation · Southern Africa02 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Water that could shape the future of industry on the South Africa-Zimbabwe border. What will happen to the $500 million dam project?

Image accompanying: Airtel Money prices IPO at £1.96 per share, valuing business at £5.3 billion

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Business & Economy · Pan-African01 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Airtel Money prices IPO at £1.96 per share, valuing business at £5.3 billion

Image accompanying: Egyptian Chemical Industries shareholders approve no FY dividend

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Business & Economy · North Africa01 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Egyptian Chemical Industries shareholders approve no FY dividend

Image accompanying: Honeywell to help build Dangote’s new Kenyan mega-refinery

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Business & Economy · East Africa01 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Honeywell to help build Dangote’s new Kenyan mega-refinery

Image accompanying: South African Factory Mood Improves in September as New Orders Rebound

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa01 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

South African Factory Mood Improves in September as New Orders Rebound

Image accompanying: South African central bank appoints seventh Monetary Policy Committee member

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa01 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

South African central bank appoints seventh Monetary Policy Committee member

Editorial collage of an oil tanker, crew members and a container displaying the Egyptian flag.

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Africa · North Africa30 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Egypt says eight crew members released after Yemen oil tanker hijacking

Editorial collage of maize fields, a farmer inspecting a cob and harvesting machinery.

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa30 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South Africa’s 2026 maize harvest expected to rise 5.2%

Editorial collage of an open-pit mine, excavation equipment and workers conducting environmental monitoring.

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Business & Economy · West Africa30 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Ghana EPA Fined AngloGold Ashanti’s Iduapriem Mine Last Year Over Environmental Breaches

Editorial collage of two men shaking hands, a refinery, a port and a petrol station.

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Business & Economy · East Africa30 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Dangote to Begin Construction of $16 Billion East Africa Refinery in Kenya

Editorial collage of the Zambian flag, kwacha notes, office buildings and an international financial institution emblem.

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