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Egyptian billionaire Ahmed El-Sewedy gains $54 million from Elsewedy Electric stake Egyptian billionaire Ahmed El-Sewedy gains $54 million from Elsewedy Electric stake

Egyptian billionaire Ahmed El-Sewedy gains $54 mil...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 23, 2025  0  126

Egyptian billionaire Ahmed El-Sewedy’s stake in Elsewedy Electric rises by $51 million as the company’s shares climb 6.22% on the ...

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Femi Otedola sells $6.25 million in Geregu shares Femi Otedola sells $6.25 million in Geregu shares

Femi Otedola sells $6.25 million in Geregu shares

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 23, 2025  0  103

Billionaire investor Femi Otedola has sold 9.04 million shares in Geregu Power Plc through his investment vehicle Amperion Power, ...

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Nigerian billionaire T.Y. Danjuma restructures ntel board as telecom firm prepares for relaunch” Nigerian billionaire T.Y. Danjuma restructures ntel board as telecom firm prepares for relaunch”

Nigerian billionaire T.Y. Danjuma restructures nte...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 23, 2025  0  98

Natcom, controlled by Danjuma, has appointed a new board in a move aimed at restoring investor confidence and positioning the tele...

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Egyptian tycoon Hani Berzi's Edita Food plans $6.7 million acquisition Egyptian tycoon Hani Berzi's Edita Food plans $6.7 million acquisition

Egyptian tycoon Hani Berzi's Edita Food plans $6.7...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 23, 2025  0  111

Hani Berzi’s Edita Food acquires $6.7 million in machinery to raise capacity and strengthen its regional snack food expansion.

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Paratus Group, led by Schalk Erasmus, expands African footprint with Rwanda launch Paratus Group, led by Schalk Erasmus, expands African footprint with Rwanda launch

Paratus Group, led by Schalk Erasmus, expands Afri...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 23, 2025  0  107

Paratus Group, led by Schalk Erasmus, launches in Rwanda to expand reliable broadband access across Africa.

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Learning & Earning: Why Remote IT Support is an Ideal Job for Tech-Savvy Students Learning & Earning: Why Remote IT Support is an Ideal Job for Tech-Savvy Students

Learning & Earning: Why Remote IT Support is an Id...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  102

If you're an IT student who possesses technical know-how and is looking for some extra cash, you might want to consider a role in ...

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Aliko Dangote’s net worth surges, now $200 million shy of $30 billion Aliko Dangote’s net worth surges, now $200 million shy of $30 billion

Aliko Dangote’s net worth surges, now $200 million...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  115

Aliko Dangote’s fortune hits $29.8 billion as gains from his cement and refinery ventures push him closer to the $30 billion mark....

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South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux’s Capitec targets SMEs with fintech push South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux’s Capitec targets SMEs with fintech push

South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux’s Capite...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  126

Capitec Bank partners with fintech startup Stub to give small businesses real-time access to banking data and boost South Africa’s...

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MTN, led by Zimbabwean executive Ralph Mupita, hits 300 million subscribers MTN, led by Zimbabwean executive Ralph Mupita, hits 300 million subscribers

MTN, led by Zimbabwean executive Ralph Mupita, hit...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  110

MTN under Ralph Mupita surpasses 300 million subscribers, marking a major milestone in African telecoms.

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Malawian billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake surges above $1.4 billion Malawian billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake surges above $1.4 billion

Malawian billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake su...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  223

Malawian billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake has soared to $1.4 billion as the banking group’s shares rally 320 percent in 2025...

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Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty may see LVMH exit in $2 billion deal Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty may see LVMH exit in $2 billion deal

Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty may see LVMH exit in $2 bil...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  112

Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty could see LVMH sell its 50 percent stake in a deal valuing the brand at $2 billion, reflecting shifts in th...

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Career To Go Viral! Go Engaging.... See How You Can Make Money From Your Contents As A Writer

To Go Viral! Go Engaging.... See How You Can Make ...

doacWeb   Oct 22, 2025  0  143

Executive. You can never be viral, if your contents is not engaging, it won't be viral. Yes, your contents must be entertaining or...

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Career my coworkers aren’t following our return-to-office mandate, employee has a suspicious spot on their hand, and more

my coworkers aren’t following our return-to-office...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  103

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My coworkers aren’t following our return-to-office mandate My company’s return...

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Career how to mentor a very timid employee

how to mentor a very timid employee

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  116

A reader writes: I’d love some advice about how to help out a very timid staff member, let’s call her Jane. Jane and I have 1-1 we...

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Career how should I handle people who don’t pay attention in my trainings?

how should I handle people who don’t pay attention...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  113

A reader writes: My question is around my work as a professional industry trainer. I do training sessions open to being booked for...

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Career socializing on a week-long work trip, boss’s email overload, and more

socializing on a week-long work trip, boss’s email...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  125

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. How much should I expect to hang out with my coworker on a week-long work trip...

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Career can I just let difficult coworkers be wrong?

can I just let difficult coworkers be wrong?

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 22, 2025  0  115

A reader writes: I have developed a stance over time that my friends, partner, and colleagues all say is unprofessional: I let peo...

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South African banker Johan Burger gains $5 million from FirstRand stake South African banker Johan Burger gains $5 million from FirstRand stake

South African banker Johan Burger gains $5 million...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 21, 2025  0  106

Johan Burger’s FirstRand stake rises by $5 million as the bank’s shares jump over 11% on the JSE, lifting his total holdings to ab...

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NCBA, backed by Kenya's richest families, unveils $6 million digital banking NCBA, backed by Kenya's richest families, unveils $6 million digital banking

NCBA, backed by Kenya's richest families, unveils ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 21, 2025  0  129

NCBA unveils a $6 million digital platform with Intellect Global to enhance corporate banking and expand its digital reach in Keny...

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Aliko Dangote's refinery gears up to supply 310 million liters of petrol Aliko Dangote's refinery gears up to supply 310 million liters of petrol

Aliko Dangote's refinery gears up to supply 310 mi...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 21, 2025  0  146

Dangote refinery prepares 310 million liters of petrol for loading amid soaring fuel prices in Nigeria.

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Namibian tycoon Sven Thieme’s O&L sells clean energy stake to Belgium’s CMB.TECH Namibian tycoon Sven Thieme’s O&L sells clean energy stake to Belgium’s CMB.TECH

Namibian tycoon Sven Thieme’s O&L sells clean ener...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 21, 2025  0  106

Namibian tycoon Sven Thieme’s O&L sells its Cleanergy stake to Belgium’s CMB.TECH, advancing Namibia’s green hydrogen ambitions....

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Nigerian lawyer Gbenga Oyebode-led Okomu Oil sees profit double on $118 million revenue Nigerian lawyer Gbenga Oyebode-led Okomu Oil sees profit double on $118 million revenue

Nigerian lawyer Gbenga Oyebode-led Okomu Oil sees ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 21, 2025  0  107

Okomu Oil’s profit more than doubled to $41.1 million as revenue hit $118 million, reflecting strong demand and disciplined manage...

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Madagascar business magnate Mamy Ravamatoga faces arrest as coup shakes elite circle Madagascar business magnate Mamy Ravamatoga faces arrest as coup shakes elite circle

Madagascar business magnate Mamy Ravamatoga faces ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 20, 2025  0  116

Mamy Ravatomanga, the power broker behind Madagascar’s ousted president, is facing arrest warrants, financial freezes and investig...

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Desterio Oyatsi, the Kenyan lawyer with a $14 million stake in NCBA Group Desterio Oyatsi, the Kenyan lawyer with a $14 million stake in NCBA Group

Desterio Oyatsi, the Kenyan lawyer with a $14 mill...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 20, 2025  0  177

Kenyan lawyer Desterio Oyatsi’s $14 million NCBA stake highlights his decades of influence in law and business.

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Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s net worth falls $100 million to $1.2 billion Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s net worth falls $100 million to $1.2 billion

Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s net worth...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 20, 2025  0  110

Zimbabwe’s richest man, Strive Masiyiwa’s fortune drops by $100 million as market slide trims his net worth to $1.2 billion.

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Energy investor Kevin Okyere warns Ghana must act as 12 % face food insecurity Energy investor Kevin Okyere warns Ghana must act as 12 % face food insecurity

Energy investor Kevin Okyere warns Ghana must act ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 20, 2025  0  113

As Ghana confronts rising hunger, energy entrepreneur Kevin Okyere urges the private and public sectors to unite in tackling food ...

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South African mogul Terrence Moolman gains $29 million from Caxton shares South African mogul Terrence Moolman gains $29 million from Caxton shares

South African mogul Terrence Moolman gains $29 mil...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 20, 2025  0  128

South African media mogul Terrence Moolman gains $29 million as Caxton & CTP shares rise on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, refle...

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Career open thread – October 17, 2025

open thread – October 17, 2025

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 20, 2025  0  138

It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on any work-related questi...

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Career weekend open thread – October 18-19, 2025

weekend open thread – October 18-19, 2025

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 20, 2025  0  104

This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here ar...

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Career employee lied about his mom dying, did I take a joke too far, and more

employee lied about his mom dying, did I take a jo...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 20, 2025  0  106

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Employee lied and said his mother had died (she hadn’t) Recently, I had to ter...

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Capitec rally pushes Michiel Le Roux stake to $3 billion Capitec rally pushes Michiel Le Roux stake to $3 billion

Capitec rally pushes Michiel Le Roux stake to $3 b...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 17, 2025  0  118

South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux’s Capitec stake climbs to $3 billion amid rising shares and investor confidence.

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Adebayo Ogunlesi-linked OpenAI to launch first African AI academy in Nigeria Adebayo Ogunlesi-linked OpenAI to launch first African AI academy in Nigeria

Adebayo Ogunlesi-linked OpenAI to launch first Afr...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 17, 2025  0  125

OpenAI, with Nigerian billionaire Adebayo Ogunlesi on its board, picks University of Lagos for Africa’s first AI academy.

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Wema Bank, partly owned by Kessington Adebutu, gets approval for $34 million raise Wema Bank, partly owned by Kessington Adebutu, gets approval for $34 million raise

Wema Bank, partly owned by Kessington Adebutu, get...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 17, 2025  0  111

Wema Bank, partly owned by Adebutu, raises $34 million, strengthening capital and funding digital expansion.

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Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris confirms transfer of Orascom Development shares to his son Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris confirms transfer of Orascom Development shares to his son

Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris confirms transf...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 17, 2025  0  185

Samih Sawiris confirms he transferred all Orascom Development shares to his son Naguib, marking a generational shift in the Egypti...

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Career should you reject candidates by phone or email?

should you reject candidates by phone or email?

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 17, 2025  0  121

A reader writes: Should you always call to let a candidate know that they won’t be getting a job offer? Here’s the context: I’ve g...

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Career new employee doesn’t pay attention, what should I wear to a job interview, and more

new employee doesn’t pay attention, what should I ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 17, 2025  0  107

It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. New employee doesn’t pay attention to his training We’ve got a new guy at work...

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Career how far does “other duties as assigned” in a job description go?

how far does “other duties as assigned” in a job d...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 17, 2025  0  161

A reader writes: How far can “other duties as assigned” in a job description stretch? My company is asking us to do an assignment ...

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Career There Is No Poor Job Anywhere — Didi-Omah Augustine Chinazaekpere

There Is No Poor Job Anywhere — Didi-Omah Augustin...

Didi-Omah Diary   Oct 17, 2025  0  94

I will not marry a carpenter, I will not marry a welder, I will never marry farmer, I cannot marry a hunter. Bla bla bla! Wow! Is ...

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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote faces operational setbacks at $20 billion refinery Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote faces operational setbacks at $20 billion refinery

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote faces operation...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  102

Dangote Petroleum Refinery faces fresh disruptions as crude intake slows, raising concern over Nigeria’s fuel supply.

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Why Africa’s billionaires are quietly banking offshore in Belize Why Africa’s billionaires are quietly banking offshore in Belize

Why Africa’s billionaires are quietly banking offs...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  115

From Cape Town to Cairo, Africa’s billionaire class is looking offshore — and Belize has emerged as a strategic favorite. Here’s w...

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Seplat, co-founded by Austin Avuru, grows oil operations with new Mobil assets Seplat, co-founded by Austin Avuru, grows oil operations with new Mobil assets

Seplat, co-founded by Austin Avuru, grows oil oper...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  125

Seplat Energy steps up oil and gas production after acquiring Mobil assets, strengthening performance and expanding Nigeria’s offs...

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South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s Premier to acquire RFG in $340 million share swap South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s Premier to acquire RFG in $340 million share swap

South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s Premier ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  123

Christo Wiese-backed Premier Group to acquire fellow South African food producer RFG Holdings in a share-swap deal valued at up to...

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Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour’s Palm Hills settles $6.3 million North Coast dues Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour’s Palm Hills settles $6.3 million North Coast dues

Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour’s Palm Hills ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  113

Palm Hills, chaired by billionaire Yasseen Mansour, settles $6.3 million in North Coast fees as sales surge amid Egypt’s resilient...

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Career my younger employees prefer communicating by text

my younger employees prefer communicating by text

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  108

A reader writes: I manage a team of five younger professionals (all between the ages of 25 to 30). I have noticed that each of the...

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Career my office is obsessed with Taylor Swift

my office is obsessed with Taylor Swift

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  110

A reader writes: I am part of a small team in a global corporation. My team works closely with other teams in the department, and ...

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Career the mistaken identity, the electric bagpipe machine, and other work restaurant meals gone wrong

the mistaken identity, the electric bagpipe machin...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  146

Earlier this month we talked about work restaurant meals gone wrong, and here are 12 of my favorite stories you shared. 1. The mis...

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Career what did you learn from your parents about work?

what did you learn from your parents about work?

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  108

Growing up, we pick up all kinds of lessons from our families about work, often without even realizing it. You might have learned ...

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Career 2 of my employees don’t get along, are gift cards taxable, and more

2 of my employees don’t get along, are gift cards ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 16, 2025  0  137

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Two of my employees don’t get along I am a manager of a few different groups, ...

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South Africa’s richest man under fire after $21 million fine to Richemont-owned Chloé South Africa’s richest man under fire after $21 million fine to Richemont-owned Chloé

South Africa’s richest man under fire after $21 mi...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 15, 2025  0  113

Richemont, faces scrutiny after the EU fined its Chloé brand €20M for antitrust violations, casting fresh light on his governance ...

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Kenyan investor Baloobhai Patel’s Absa Bank shares rise to $15.9 million Kenyan investor Baloobhai Patel’s Absa Bank shares rise to $15.9 million

Kenyan investor Baloobhai Patel’s Absa Bank shares...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 15, 2025  0  99

Baloobhai Patel grows his Absa Bank Kenya stake to $15.9 million, deepening his influence in the lender.

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Raila Odinga’s quiet business empire: energy, real estate and strategic stakes Raila Odinga’s quiet business empire: energy, real estate and strategic stakes

Raila Odinga’s quiet business empire: energy, real...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 15, 2025  0  111

Odinga’s passing throws fresh attention on a low-profile business empire built around energy, manufacturing and family-run holding...

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IFC backs Hassanein Hiridjee’s AXIAN with $62.5 million for Wananchi deal IFC backs Hassanein Hiridjee’s AXIAN with $62.5 million for Wananchi deal

IFC backs Hassanein Hiridjee’s AXIAN with $62.5 mi...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 15, 2025  0  100

IFC has committed $62.5 million to support Hassanein Hiridjee’s AXIAN Telecom in acquiring East African pay-TV and broadband provi...

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Burkinabe tycoon Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank Senegal gets $10 million IFC funding Burkinabe tycoon Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank Senegal gets $10 million IFC funding

Burkinabe tycoon Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank Senega...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 15, 2025  0  120

Idrissa Nassa’s Coris Bank Senegal secures $10 million IFC funding to expand trade finance and strengthen its West African network...

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Career I am not after awards...

I am not after awards...

Didi-Omah Diary   Oct 15, 2025  0  173

I am not after awards, having huge followers over the social media, nor in getting authority in my field through teaching. I will ...

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Career is it tacky to bring branded items from your old job to your new job?

is it tacky to bring branded items from your old j...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 13, 2025  0  120

A reader writes: I have a pretty low-stakes question but it’s been on my mind a lot lately: is it tacky to bring branded items fro...

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Career my abusive former boss is my new editor, can you use PTO to go to Al-Anon, and more

my abusive former boss is my new editor, can you u...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 13, 2025  0  115

It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. My abusive former boss is my new editor A beloved editor at my job left in Jul...

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Career open thread – October 10, 2025

open thread – October 10, 2025

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 13, 2025  0  143

It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on any work-related questi...

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Career customers talk about our sizes, boss doesn’t want my husband to visit me on a work trip, and more

customers talk about our sizes, boss doesn’t want ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 13, 2025  0  108

I’m off today. Here are some past letters that I’m making new again, rather than leaving them to wilt in the archives. 1. Customer...

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Career weekend open thread – October 11-12, 2025

weekend open thread – October 11-12, 2025

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This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here ar...

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Career For You To Be Successful You Have To Serve — Didi-Omah Augustine Chinazaekpere

For You To Be Successful You Have To Serve — Didi-...

Didi-Omah Diary   Oct 13, 2025  0  139

Next level, many people prays to enter into the next level of life and in their organisation. No prayer can take you to the next l...

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Career “Looking For A Job Do This” — Didi-Omah Exposes What Job Seekers Should Do To Stay Without Going Broke

“Looking For A Job Do This” — Didi-Omah Exposes Wh...

Didi-Omah Diary   Oct 13, 2025  0  146

You have graduated, congratulations! You are still in school, it is good! School is not a scam — that is the truth. Or you just fi...

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LeBron James extends global partnership deal with Hennessy LeBron James extends global partnership deal with Hennessy

LeBron James extends global partnership deal with ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  139

LeBron James extends his global partnership with Hennessy, launching a new V.S.O.P. Limited Edition.

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Career can I ignore a toxic employee during her last few days?

can I ignore a toxic employee during her last few ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  86

A reader writes: I have managed someone, let’s call her Rachel, for over a year and a half. The majority of the experience has bee...

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Career how do I address a rumor that I don’t attend enough in-person events?

how do I address a rumor that I don’t attend enoug...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  113

A reader writes: My company is technically hybrid, but my department is almost exclusively work from home, which has suited me. Th...

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Career are all workplaces full of loud, germy, sweaty coworkers?

are all workplaces full of loud, germy, sweaty cow...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  115

A reader writes: I work at a government agency (not in the U.S.) and it’s a good job. It’s a relaxed environment that definitely p...

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Career let’s discuss chaos at work restaurant meals

let’s discuss chaos at work restaurant meals

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  109

Let’s discuss chaos — or just mildly embarrassing / funny / off-key things — that happened when you were eating in a restaurant fo...

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Career my coworker was my Uber driver, changing clothes in a non-locking office, and more

my coworker was my Uber driver, changing clothes i...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  123

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. When your coworker is your Uber driver This happened to a coworker, not me, bu...

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Tribunal resets control of Directline, impacting Kenyan media mogul SK Macharia Tribunal resets control of Directline, impacting Kenyan media mogul SK Macharia

Tribunal resets control of Directline, impacting K...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  102

Tribunal resets Directline control, impacting SK Macharia and reinstating the insurer’s February 2023 ownership structure.

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Mombasa tycoon Mohamed Jaffer faces new court battle over held wheat imports Mombasa tycoon Mohamed Jaffer faces new court battle over held wheat imports

Mombasa tycoon Mohamed Jaffer faces new court batt...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  112

Mohamed Jaffer’s Bulkstream Limited sued by Pan Afric Commodities over 1,514 tonnes of wheat held at Mombasa Port.

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Canadian financier Charles Field-Marsham, who founded Kenya’s top investment bank, exits in management buyout Canadian financier Charles Field-Marsham, who founded Kenya’s top investment bank, exits in management buyout

Canadian financier Charles Field-Marsham, who foun...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  126

Canadian banker-entrepreneur Charles Field-Marsham exits Kestrel Capital via a management buyout, capping three decades of market-...

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Sanlam, backed by billionaire Motsepe, to acquire medical devices firm Medhold Sanlam, backed by billionaire Motsepe, to acquire medical devices firm Medhold

Sanlam, backed by billionaire Motsepe, to acquire ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  121

Sanlam, backed by South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe, is acquiring Old Mutual’s Medhold, expanding its footprint in Africa’...

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Nigerian-Lebanese tycoon Bassim Haidar plans $365 million IPO in South Africa with AI Fintech Optasia Nigerian-Lebanese tycoon Bassim Haidar plans $365 million IPO in South Africa with AI Fintech Optasia

Nigerian-Lebanese tycoon Bassim Haidar plans $365 ...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 9, 2025  0  117

Bassim Haidar is betting big on African fintech, planning South Africa’s largest IPO of 2025 to fund Optasia’s global expansion....

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Nigerian entrepreneur Tosin Eniolorunda’s Moniepoint UK arm faces $1.2 million loss Nigerian entrepreneur Tosin Eniolorunda’s Moniepoint UK arm faces $1.2 million loss

Nigerian entrepreneur Tosin Eniolorunda’s Moniepoi...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 8, 2025  0  141

Moniepoint, led by Tosin Eniolorunda, posted a $1.2 million loss in the UK while preparing for a full 2025 launch.

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Nairobi-based entrepreneur Farouk Ramji drives Mawingu to $20m funding success Nairobi-based entrepreneur Farouk Ramji drives Mawingu to $20m funding success

Nairobi-based entrepreneur Farouk Ramji drives Maw...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 8, 2025  0  133

Mawingu Networks raises $20 million from Pembani Remgro to expand affordable internet across Kenya and Tanzania under CEO Farouk R...

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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote plans fresh investments in Senegal Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote plans fresh investments in Senegal

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote plans fresh inv...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 8, 2025  0  118

Aliko Dangote meets Senegal’s President Faye in Dakar to discuss new investments after launching a $2.5 billion fertilizer plant i...

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Tetracore Energy Group announces the appointment of Dayo Williams to Managing Director, subsidiaries Tetracore Energy Group announces the appointment of Dayo Williams to Managing Director, subsidiaries

Tetracore Energy Group announces the appointment o...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 8, 2025  0  151

Tetracore Energy Group has appointed Mr. Dayo Williams as Managing Director of its subsidiaries, reinforcing the Group’s commitmen...

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Tagaddod, led by Egyptian entrepreneur Nour El-Assal, raises $26 million for regional expansion Tagaddod, led by Egyptian entrepreneur Nour El-Assal, raises $26 million for regional expansion

Tagaddod, led by Egyptian entrepreneur Nour El-Ass...

DO NEWSFEED   Oct 8, 2025  0  129

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