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Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire as SpaceX Shares Surge After Historic IPO
Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire following...
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ChatGPT Surpasses One Billion Monthly Users Despite Growing Public Skepticism Around AI
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has surpassed one billion monthly active users,...
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Kenya Secures UN-Backed Climate Funding to Assess Economic and Social Impact of Climate Change
Kenya has become the first African country and only...
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Ant International Weighs $1 Billion Fundraising to Accelerate Global Expansion
Singapore-based fintech firm Ant International is considering raising approximately...
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AFC secures $2 billion funding backed by Asian banks to power Africa’s infrastructure drive
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has raised $2 billion in fresh financing, with strong participation from lenders across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and...
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Dubai’s Apparel Group explores IPO for India business amid retail expansion push
Dubai-based Apparel Group is exploring an initial public offering for its fast-growing India business as the retail giant seeks to capitalize on rising consumer...
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Spiro raises $215 million as Africa’s largest electric mobility company races toward unicorn status
Spiro, widely regarded as Africa’s largest electric mobility company, has secured $215 million in fresh equity financing to accelerate the expansion of its electric...
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Hiab agrees $1.04 billion acquisition of truck maker Labrie in major North American expansion
Hiab has agreed to acquire Canadian refuse collection vehicle manufacturer Labrie Environmental Group in a deal valued at approximately $1.04 billion, marking one of...
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African finance institutions mobilise local capital for ambitious plan to connect 300 million people to electricity
African development finance institutions are intensifying efforts to unlock African capital for one of the continent’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes, as leaders push to...
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Nigeria accelerates CNG expansion with launch of high-capacity Abuja booster station
Nigeria’s push to expand compressed natural gas infrastructure received a major boost on May 29, 2026, with the commissioning of a high-capacity CNG Daughter...
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