Global company bolttech has announced its strategic entry into the Kenyan market through a partnership with LOOP, the digital banking platform of NCBA Bank. The alliance will support the launch of LOOP Flex Device Financing in October 2025, marking a significant milestone in Kenya’s rapidly evolving digital finance ecosystem and representing bolttech’s first major expansion […]
Apollo Global Management is planning to launch a $5 billion sports investment vehicle as it looks to deepen its exposure to a sector that is attracting a growing amount of funding from the world’s largest private capital groups, according to a Financial Times report. The move positions the New York-based asset management giant at the […]
South Africa’s Harmony Gold has advanced its international expansion plans with the proposed $1.08 billion (R19 billion) acquisition of Australia’s MAC Copper. The deal, which secured 98.43% shareholder approval and is advancing to court sanction on October 9, 2025, represents a transformative strategic pivot for Africa’s largest gold producer by volume toward the critical copper […]
Betika is making a major move for regional football, injecting $325,000 (KSh42m) into the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Kagame Cup 2025/26 as the tournament’s official sponsor. The investment is set to benefit clubs and fans across 12 countries, boosting competition, fan engagement and the overall profile of football in the […]
Australia’s national airline Qantas has announced a significant escalation of its sustainability commitments, revealing that it has dedicated more than AU$100 million from its AU$400 million Climate Fund toward sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other decarbonisation initiatives. The announcement comes as the global sustainable aviation fuel market experiences unprecedented growth, with industry projections showing the […]
The Mozambican government has approved 115 investment projects valued at about US$5 billion in the first half of 2025, with the potential to create 17,000 jobs, signaling a dramatic turnaround for the Southern African nation after years of economic and political challenges. Prime Minister Benvinda Levi announced the figures on August 30 at the closing […]
Key Takeaway: Finnfund’s $4 million investment in Poa Internet represents a strategic move to tackle Kenya’s digital divide, bringing affordable high-speed internet to underserved communities while positioning the country as a model for inclusive digital transformation across Africa. Finnfund, the Finnish development financier, has announced a $4 million debt investment in Poa Internet, Kenya’s fourth-largest […]
Japan’s Nippon Steel Corporation is embarking on an ambitious $11 billion investment program designed to dramatically transform U.S. Steel’s operations through advanced technology transfer and massive capacity expansion, marking one of the most significant foreign industrial investments in American steel manufacturing in decades. The investment initiative, which will run through 2028, represents a comprehensive overhaul […]
Bottom Line Up Front: Brazil’s state-owned Petrobras is poised to return to Nigeria after a five-year absence, bringing world-class deepwater technology and significant investment potential to unlock Nigeria’s vast untapped gas reserves, marking a transformative shift in Africa-Brazil energy cooperation. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has welcomed the announcement of Petrobras’s imminent return to Nigeria, […]
Kenya Airways delivered a devastating blow to shareholders on Wednesday as its stock became the biggest loser at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), shedding 19.18 percent of its market value following the announcement of a crippling Sh12.15 billion half-year net loss. The dramatic collapse in share price came just a day after the national carrier […]
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