South Africa tightens grip on Africa's corporate elite as banks close in on telecoms
South African companies have tightened their grip on Africa’s corporate landscape, claiming all 10 spots in the continent’s most valuable...
- Tuesday, July 14, 2026
BusinessDay
South African companies have tightened their grip on Africa’s corporate landscape, claiming all 10 spots in the continent’s most valuable...
South Africa’s Standard Bank is targeting the top spot in Kenya’s banking sector by 2030, betting on organic growth and...
African markets are navigating a rapidly shifting global landscape as a tentative US-Iran peace agreement eases fears of a prolonged...
South African luxury goods magnate Johann Rupert has reclaimed his position as Africa’s second-richest person, overtaking Nigerian industrialist Abdul Samad...
Foreign investors are withdrawing money from South African assets as the Middle East war triggers a global flight to safety,...
Africa continues to dominate the list of the world’s fastest-growing economies despite a wave of downward revisions to global growth...
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has secured a BBB+ investment-grade rating from S&P Global Ratings, three notches above Fitch Ratings’ earlier...
This week’s developments highlight the diverging fortunes across the continent—from Kenya’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged and Nigeria’s fading...
Africa’s efforts to narrow the income gap with advanced economies are at risk of stalling as weaker growth, rising debt...
…deal values surge 55% to $4.5bn in Q1 despite fewer transactions Africa’s Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) market began the year...