The South African rand showed modest gains in early trading on Thursday, edging higher as investors awaited key mining production figures. At 06:45 GMT, the rand traded at 17.7150 against …
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NKHATA BAY — In a major step toward modernising border security and migration management, Malawi has launched a one-year pilot phase of the Marine Border Project in Nkhata Bay District, …
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Malawi Presidential Race: Thoko Banda Vows to Lead by September
LILONGWE — Independent presidential aspirant Thoko Banda has vowed to emerge as the frontrunner by September 1, just two weeks before Malawians go to the polls on September 16, 2025. …
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Tanzania Boosts Steel Industry with New ALAF Color Coating Line
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — In a major boost to Tanzania’s industrialization drive, ALAF Limited has launched a new Color Coating Line (CCL) with an annual production capacity of 75,000 …
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Telkom Resumes Dividend After Four-Year Break as Profit Surges 62%.
South African telecommunications giant Telkom has returned to the dividend table after a four-year hiatus, following a strong performance that saw full-year headline earnings jump by 62.3%. The company, which …
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Non-interest financial institution TAJBank has signed the completion agreement for the second tranche of its N100 billion Mudarabah Sukuk bond programme, valued at N20 billion. The agreement was formally concluded …
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Rotary Club Donates New Vocational Training Centre to Ikeja Junior High School
The Rotary Club of Ikeja has built and donated a brand-new vocational training centre to Ikeja Junior High School, Lagos, as part of its efforts to equip students with practical …
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Aliko Dangote Named 2024 African Business Icon of the Year.
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has been honoured with the 2024 African Business Icon of the Year award by Champion Newspapers, in recognition …
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Keystone Bank Wins ‘Most Friendly SME Bank of the Year 2024’ at Champion Newspapers Awards.
Keystone Bank Limited has added another feather to its cap after emerging as the “Most Friendly SME Bank of the Year 2024” at the Champion Newspapers Annual Awards, held over …
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Ex-APC Chairman Hails Reconciliation Between President Tinubu and Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in South Africa, Mr. Bola Babarinde, has welcomed the reconciliation between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, describing …