Beyond the valuation uplift, the sale is expected to substantially strengthen Aspen’s balance sheet. The proceeds will allow the company to reduce debt, streamline its lender base among others.
Successfully boosting generation capacity by 400 MW over the next few years would mark a major milestone in Zimbabwe’s efforts to stabilise its power sector and support economic recovery.
From the Vatican to Washington, and from space exploration to family life, these were the five stories that dominated headlines worldwide.
Despite holding nearly three-quarters of the world’s known manganese ore reserves, South Africa has increasingly exported raw materials rather than processing them domestically.
From diplomatic milestones to escalating conflicts, the year underscored both Africa’s growing global influence and its persistent structural challenges.
Smith first gained public attention as a child performer, portraying Young Nala on Broadway in The Lion King from 2011 to 2012, a role that showcased her stage presence and talent early in life.
The company was established seven years ago by Lesley-Ann Pieters and her husband, Sarel, after the couple were left unemployed following the sale of the flower-export company where they previously worked.
No UN member state has formally recognised Somaliland as an independent country since its unilateral declaration of independence more than three decades ago.
Cape Town, in particular, continues to shine on the international stage.
South Africa emerged at the top of the global rankings, recording an average score of 51.57 out of 60.