AFR�s capital raising plan flounders

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African Energy Resources (AFR) bid to raise $2.95 (P25) million from shareholders through a non-renounceable rights issue suffered a setback this week with 90 percent of the shares of offer not subscribed for.


Announcing the results of the rights offer in a statement to the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE), African Energy yesterday said that only $300,000 was raised as 3.5 million shares were bought by existing shareholders from about 34.7 million shares on offer.

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