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The Inside Story: The $10 Billion Plan — How Mo Dewji Is Betting Tanzania's Biggest Fortune on Pan-African Expansion and EV Minerals

Mo Dewji turned his father's trading house into a $2 billion pan-African conglomerate and became Africa's youngest billionaire. Now, courting Mozambique and Botswana and betting on EV-battery graphite, he wants to triple MeTL to $10 billion by 2035. Inside the expansion.

,   and  Mfonobong Nsehe
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The Inside Story: The $10 Billion Plan — How Mo Dewji Is Betting Tanzania's Biggest Fortune on Pan-African Expansion and EV Minerals

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