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197m people paying MTN for services

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Hilton plans to boost African presence

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MTN now has 195m subscribers

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IMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

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Van Zyl to head Toyota's Africa drive

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Loss of commercial farmers hurts SA

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#Davos17: Closing Africa's infrastructure gap

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AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI

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Johan van Zyl blamed Sanlam Sky's poor performance on the strike among platinum miners. Image:

Sanlam looking to invest in Africa, South-East Asia

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Algeria represents some real opportunities for South African companies claims PPC's Ketso Gordhan. Image:

PPC looks to seal big Africa deals

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Distell turned in a strong performance for the first six months of the year with strong growth coming from African markets. Image: Mask

Distell Group's earnings up 21% to 503c

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PPC prepares to enter Algerian cement market

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Altech's Craig Venter says further opportunities will be explored in East Africa with Liquid even though Altech has disposed of its shares in the company. Image: Altech

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Beer sales keep SABMiller's profits flowing

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Hilton plans to boost African presence

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MTN now has 195m subscribers

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