South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer surpasses $9-billion net worth
Oppenheimer’s net worth has surpassed $9 billion, as he joins the list of billionaires with impressive wealth gains this year.
South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s Invicta stake skyrockets, nearing $30 million
Wiese owns a substantial 19.23-percent stake in Invicta Holdings.
America’s richest Black billionaire Robert F. Smith adds $100 million to fortune
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index,Smith holds the 151st position among the world’s wealthiest individuals.
South African tycoon Neal Froneman anticipates Mopani Copper bid outcome in September
Froneman has revealed that Sibanye-Stilwater is two months away from finalizing the offer to acquire Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines.
South African tycoon Jonathan Jawno’s Transaction Capital faces $1.1-billion market cap plunge in 2023
Jawno owns a significant 9.59-percent stake in Transaction Capital, or 72,667,000 ordinary shares.
Kenyan mogul Myke Rabar’s Homeboyz to divest 30-percent stake
Established in 1995 as a DJ outfit by Rabar, Homeboyz has become a prominent player in the entertainment scene in Kenya.
Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji wins Industrialist of the Year Award
Dewji was named “Industrialist of the Year” at the All Africa Business Leaders Awards annual gala in South Africa on Friday.
The 10 most expensive homes in South Africa for sale
From the iconic Sandhurst to the exclusive suburbs of Bantry Bay and Clifton, these are the 10 most expensive homes for sale in South Africa in June 2023.
Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos accused by Dutch court of diverting $57.3 million
Accusations of corruption have long plagued dos Santos, including allegations that she and her husband siphoned $1 billion from state funds.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s net worth dips below $10 billion
The net worth of Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has dipped below the $10-billion mark, according to Forbes.
Centum, controlled by heirs of late Kenyan tycoon Chris Kirubi halts plans to dilute stake in Two Rivers unit
Centum Investment Plc is controlled by Robert Kirubi and Mary-Ann Musangi, heirs to the late tycoon Chris Kirubi’s business empire
Black billionaire Michael Lee-Chin faces $100-million loss this year
According to Forbes, Lee-Chin’s net worth now stands at $1.4 billion, compared to $1.5 billion at the start of the year.
London-based Nigerian restaurateurs smile as Beyonce donates $1 million to 10 businesses
Beyonce’s recent act of generosity follows closely after a significant milestone in her financial journey.
Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Foods sustains efforts to make rice affordable
BUA Foods, under Rabiu, has maintained its dominant position in the Nigerian economy.
Egyptian tycoon Medhat Khalil’s Raya Foods considers offers to boost capital by $11.3 million
Raya Foods is a subsidiary of Raya Holdings, the investment group founded by Khalil.
Tanzanian gold magnate Ketan Patel loses $2.3-million on paper as Shanta Gold shares plunge
As the founder of the Tanzania-based mining company, Patel currently holds a 4.22-percent stake in Shanta Gold.