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Airtel posts stronger profit as premium subscribers and Africa operations drive growth

Airtel reported a rise in profit driven by higher-paying subscriber upgrades in India and continued strong performance from its African business operations. The results...

Libya targets Ras Lanuf refinery restart within one year, NOC says

Libya is aiming to restart operations at the Ras Lanuf oil refinery within the next year as the country moves to revive critical energy...

Egypt secures $1.5bn ITFC financing deal to strengthen food and energy security

Egypt has signed a $1.5 billion financing agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation to support the country’s food and energy security programmes...

Netflix sets June 5 global release for Blood Sisters Season 2 as original stars return

Blood Sisters will return globally on June 5, 2026, with Netflix confirming the comeback of its original cast alongside several new additions to the...

FirstRand hires BofA and RMB to advise on potential sale of Aldermore

FirstRand has appointed Bank of America and Rand Merchant Bank to advise on a potential sale of its UK-based lender Aldermore, according to reports...

Genevieve Nnaji makes screen return in BBC Studios thriller “Wahala”

Genevieve Nnaji is set to return to the screen in Wahala, a new television thriller produced by BBC Studios, marking one of the actress’s...

Uganda plans first sovereign sukuk to finance strategic railway expansion

Uganda is preparing to issue its first sovereign sukuk as the government seeks alternative financing to support a major railway infrastructure project aimed at...

Kenya Airways and Rubis Energy partner on sustainable aviation fuel refinery project

Kenya Airways and Rubis Energy have signed an agreement to support the development of a sustainable aviation fuel refinery as Kenya intensifies efforts to...

Nigeria and Morocco push for 2026 agreement on landmark Atlantic gas pipeline

Nigeria and Morocco are targeting a major agreement in 2026 to accelerate development of the proposed Nigeria–Morocco Atlantic gas pipeline, one of Africa’s largest...

IMF agreement clears path for $375.5m disbursement to Tanzania

International Monetary Fund has reached a staff-level agreement with Tanzania that could unlock approximately $375.5 million in financing support once approved by the IMF...

Africa CDC and Aspen Pharmacare deepen push to expand vaccine manufacturing across Africa

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and Aspen Pharmacare are strengthening efforts to expand vaccine production capacity across Africa as the continent seeks...

Eurovision stars light up Vienna’s turquoise carpet ahead of opening night

Eurovision Song Contest 2026 contestants and delegations walked the iconic turquoise carpet in Vienna ahead of the official opening of Eurovision week, transforming the...
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