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Jun 5th, 2026

Standard Bank advises CANAL+ on landmark JSE listing

By AB Voice

Politics

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Jun 2nd, 2026

Xenophobia: South Africa’s shame rears its head again

By David Thomas

The UAE’s departure from OPEC: Africa’s opportunity

Energy

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Jun 1st, 2026

The UAE’s departure from OPEC: Africa’s opportunity

By Valentino Chigwedere

Akinwumi Adesina to chair Botswana and De Beers diamond fund 

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May 29th, 2026

Akinwumi Adesina to chair Botswana and De Beers diamond fund 

By David Thomas

AfDB Economic Outlook ’26: Middle East war to take toll on growth

Business

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May 28th, 2026

AfDB Economic Outlook ’26: Middle East war to take toll on growth

By Harry Clynch

UNECA economist slams EU’s carbon border plan implementation

Energy

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May 27th, 2026

UNECA economist slams EU’s carbon border plan implementation

By Harry Clynch

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May 27th, 2026

As fertiliser shortage bites, Africa must look to its own soil 

By Yemi Osinbajo & James Irungu Mwangi

Energy

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May 26th, 2026

LPG prices spike as Strait of Hormuz remains closed

By Ben Payton

Will the AfDB annual meetings herald a new era for the bank?

Finance

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May 25th, 2026

Will the AfDB annual meetings herald a new era for the bank?

By Kwame Ofori Appiah

Africa’s future is already being built

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May 25th, 2026

Africa’s future is already being built

By African Business

EBID and Afriland First Bank CI forge XOF 10 Billion partnership to boost SME growth in Côte d’Ivoire

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May 23rd, 2026

EBID and Afriland First Bank CI forge XOF 10 Billion partnership to boost SME growth in Côte d’Ivoire

By African Business

Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala meets King Misuzulu to strengthen KwaZulu-Natal partnership

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May 23rd, 2026

Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala meets King Misuzulu to strengthen KwaZulu-Natal partnership

By African Business