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Apple Inc.
$298.97 $1.13
Alphabet Inc.
$384.90 $8.21
NYSE Composite Index
$22,797.67 $102.90
NASDAQ Composite
$25,870.71 $220.03
S&P 500
$7,353.61 $49.44
FTSE 100
$13,874.89 $9.13
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Oversight matters: Spotting payroll fraud in a digital world

South Africa's government has put payroll fraud in its crosshairs. In its latest…

May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
NextEra moves to acquire Dominion in US$67bn deal as AI power demand reshapes US energy sector
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SPAR exits UK market as South African retailer offloads South West England operations in £13m deal

May 19, 2026

Cameroon postal operator Campost invests in logistics hub to power e-commerce growth

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Ryanair profits jump 40% to €2.26bn as strong travel demand offsets fuel and aircraft challenges

May 19, 2026

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French climate envoy Benoît Faraco to strengthen African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 as France deepens energy partnership with Africa

Benoît Faraco, Ambassador for Climate Negotiations, Decarbonized Energy and Climate Risk Prevention at the French…

May 8, 2026

Nigeria fuel marketers clash with Dangote refinery over import licence lawsuit amid supply fears

May 19, 2026

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May 19, 2026

SPAR exits UK market as South African retailer offloads South West England operations in £13m deal

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Port Community Systems (PCS) as the crisis backbone: How trade disruption makes digital port infrastructure non-negotiable

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Bouka Family sets out again to conquer Everest

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May 19, 2026

Bouka Family sets out again to conquer Everest

South African Rand
May 19, 2026

Dubai Chamber Leads 19-Company Trade Mission to Ghana as Non-Oil Trade Hits AED 39.6 Billion

Automobile
May 19, 2026

Morocco and South Africa dominate Africa’s auto industry with 91% of production

webinar
May 19, 2026

Mining Review Africa webinar on African mining skills shortage now available on demand

May 19, 2026

Absa’s Shirley Webber joins African Mining Week (AMW) advisory board to boost African Mining Investment

May 19, 2026

Ubuntuverse Institute launches field-defining PlayBook to unlock Africa’s $3 trillion green industrial opportunity

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May 19, 2026

Port Community Systems (PCS) as the crisis backbone: How trade disruption makes digital port infrastructure non-negotiable

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May 19, 2026

Bouka Family sets out again to conquer Everest

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May 19, 2026

Dubai Chamber Leads 19-Company Trade Mission to Ghana as Non-Oil Trade Hits AED 39.6 Billion

Zambia
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May 19, 2026

Rand Refinery joins African Mining Week (AMW) as silver sponsor to enhance regional market expansion strategy

Ethiopia
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May 19, 2026

Ethiopia central bank allots US$500 million at special foreign exchange auction

Swiss Bank
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May 19, 2026

Swiss bank employee on trial over Mozambique ‘tuna bond’ money laundering case

News
May 19, 2026

Applications open for prestigious 2027 MEST Africa AI startup accelerator program

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May 19, 2026

Mining services companies drive Africa’s next phase of industrial mining growth

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Finance

World Bank Nigeria
Finance
May 19, 2026

World Bank’s MIGA to more than double Africa guarantees to US$6.4bn annually

Sierra Leone Market
Finance
May 19, 2026

Food inflation spikes above 20% in 11 Nigerian states as price pressures deepen

Sterling Holdco
Finance
May 19, 2026

Sterling Holdco to raise US$400m through debt and equity instruments

South Africa
Finance
May 19, 2026

South Africa’s Coega green ammonia project signs US$1bn deal with Denmark’s Topsoe

South Africa
Finance
May 19, 2026

South Africa’s Pick n Pay raises US$282m from Boxer stake sale

Finance Technology
May 19, 2026

Payaza secures upgraded credit ratings as Africa fintech sector shifts toward stronger governance

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Dangote
Economy
May 19, 2026

Dangote refinery cuts jet fuel price to N1,650 (US$1.09) per litre

Economy
May 19, 2026

Kenya proposes new 16% VAT on electric vehicles raising concerns over Africa’s EV growth

Economy
May 19, 2026

Zambia resumes sulphuric acid exports to DR Congo to ease pressure on copper and cobalt supply chains

Economy
May 19, 2026

Cameroon cracks down on illegal gold mining as government targets lost revenue

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Telecel Ghana Business Director calls for unified African market to accelerate connectivity growth

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Global Affairs

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May 19, 2026

EU weighs tough measures to shield economy as China trade tensions escalate

Global Affairs
May 19, 2026

Trump administration creates US$1.7bn anti weaponization fund amid controversial IRS lawsuit settlement

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Starbucks Korea CEO steps down after ‘Tank Day’ campaign sparks outrage over historic massacre reference

Global Affairs
May 18, 2026

UAE fast tracks second oil pipeline to bypass strait of Hormuz amid global energy tensions

Tech & Innovation

Technology
May 19, 2026

Kaspersky uncovers emerging AI threats at influential AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya

Technology
May 19, 2026

WhatsApp tests exciting new status layout in Ghana

Finance Technology
May 19, 2026

Payaza secures upgraded credit ratings as Africa fintech sector shifts toward stronger governance

Finance Technology
May 18, 2026

Africa Finance Corporation approves US$100 million commitment to Africa-focused technology fund managers to accelerate Africa’s digital industrialisation

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Opinions & Editorials

cities
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How controlled agriculture could turn Africa from food importer into export competitor

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What successful African political parties do differently

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