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Dangote Cement Approves ₦45 Dividend, Unveils Africa-Led Growth Strategy
Dangote Cement shareholders approved a 45 dividend as the company outlined expansion and long-term growth plans across Africa.
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Watchdog Uganda
· Jun 21, 2026
JOEL AITA: Common User Facilities Could Be Uganda’s Missing Link to Industrialisation
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 26, 2026
GLC, GLIC terus perkukuh agenda pembangunan bumiputera RM50b setahun
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Vanguard News
· Jul 10, 2026
Dangote Cement pushes Africa’s net-zero cement agenda at global summit
By Yinka Kolawole Dangote Cement Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to driving low-carbon cement production, with Group Managing Director, Arvind Pathak, urging African producers to accelerate decarbonisation while expanding capacity to meet the continent’s growing infrastructure demand. Pathak made the call after participating in the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) CEO Strategic Dialogue in Madrid, [] The post Dangote Cement pushes Africa’s net-zero cement agenda at global summit appeared first on Vanguard News.
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· Jul 1, 2026
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· Jul 7, 2026
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· Jun 30, 2026
TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC holds landmark 50th AGM, reaffirms commitment to shareholders value
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Related coverage for "Dangote Cement Approves ₦45 Dividend, Unveils Africa-Led Growth Strategy": Watchdog Uganda — JOEL AITA: Common User Facilities Could Be Uganda’s Missing Link to Industrialisation. Utusan Malaysia — GLC, GLIC terus perkukuh agenda pembangunan bumiputera RM50b setahun. Vanguard News — Dangote Cement pushes Africa’s net-zero cement agenda at global summit. Guineematin.com — AFIIB : la Guinée veut faire de l’investissement industriel le moteur de sa transformation économique à l’horizon Simandou 2040. KrASIA — Deals in brief: Vynn Capital to finance Etaily’s expansion, CATL backs CarbonScape as partner, 17 China investments, and more. MyJoyOnline — TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC holds landmark 50th AGM, reaffirms commitment to shareholders value