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The JSE imposed a ZAR 5 million fine on Trustco and flagged “unacceptable” conduct tied to the sale of its mining arm without shareholder consent.
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Flutterwave’s GB Agboola bets on stablecoins to power Africa’s next fintech boom
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Moroccan billionaire Anas Sefrioui loses nearly $200 million in Addoha stake
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South African tech founders Brett and Mark Levy pocket $4.3m as Cell C rebound drives bonuses
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Richard Stewart succeeds Neal Froneman as Sibanye CEO
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Nigerian billionaire Adebayo Ogunlesi’s GIP eyes $40 billion U.S. power company deal
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Prosus, led by Koos Bekker, clears $4.3 billion Just Eat Takeaway deal
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Jailed Angolan billionaire Carlos São Vicente taken to Luanda clinic for urgent medical checks
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