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South Africa Braces for Interest Rate Hike as Ramaphosa Signs New Companies Law

President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Companies Amendment Act as South Africa braces for possible SARB interest rate hikes and rising economic pressure.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed key sections of South Africa’s Companies Amendment Act into law as the country prepares for another potentially painful interest rate decision from the South African Reserve Bank. At the same time, growing safety fears surrounding…

Published by ttybrandafrica
May 24, 2026

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What R100 Buys Around the World in 2026

South African Rand Volatility 2026: What R100 Buys Around the World as Living Costs Rise

South Africans entered 2026 with renewed hope as the rand delivered one of its strongest performances in years. However, global tensions, rising oil prices, and economic uncertainty quickly changed the story. Now, many travellers and consumers are asking one question:…

Published by ttybrandafrica
May 23, 2026

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SpaceX Starship Test Flight Success Boosts Elon Musk IPO

SpaceX Starship Test Flight Nears IPO Milestone as Elon Musk Pushes $1.75 Trillion Vision

SpaceX has taken another giant leap toward the future of commercial space travel after its upgraded Starship rocket completed a largely successful high-stakes test flight ahead of the company’s anticipated historic IPO. The latest launch drew global attention as investors,…

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May 23, 2026

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Lagos Hits N2.6 Trillion Revenue in 2025 as IGR Surges 18.5%

Lagos State finance officials briefing on 2025 revenue performance in Alausa, Ikeja.

Lagos State has recorded a total revenue of N2.6 trillion in 2025, marking a strong 16 per cent rise from the N2.3 trillion generated in 2024. The state government says improved tax reforms and digital systems drove the growth. The…

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May 23, 2026

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Dangote Refinery Attracts Nearly $2 Billion Ahead of Mega IPO

Dangote Refinery Targets $2 Billion Private Investment Ahead of Historic IPO Listing

Investor interest in the Dangote Refinery continues to surge as the company moves closer to what could become one of Africa’s biggest stock market listings. Aliko Dangote, president of the Dangote Group, revealed that the refinery is targeting about $2 billion…

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May 22, 2026

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Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade & Investment Officially Endorses African Entrepreneurship & Business Summit (AEBS) 2026

Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade & Investment during the official endorsement of AEBS 2026 in Lagos.

Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade & Investment Officially Endorses African Entrepreneurship & Business Summit (AEBS) 2026 The Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade & Investment (MCCTI) has officially endorsed the African Entrepreneurship & Business Summit (AEBS) 2026,…

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May 22, 2026

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Angola Overtakes Kenya as Africa’s 6th Largest Economy

Angola surpasses Kenya in latest IMF 2026 Africa GDP rankings

Angola has officially overtaken Kenya to become Africa’s sixth largest economy, according to the latest 2026 rankings released by the International Monetary Fund, marking another major shift in the continent’s economic landscape. The latest IMF figures show Angola’s Gross Domestic…

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May 22, 2026

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Samsung’s AI Fortune Triggers Massive Worker Push for Bigger Bonuses

Samsung Electronics workers protest for higher bonuses during the global AI semiconductor boom.

Samsung Electronics has emerged as one of the biggest winners of the global artificial intelligence explosion. The South Korean tech giant rode soaring demand for memory semiconductors to a near $1 trillion valuation, strengthening its dominance in the global AI…