Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz pledges cheaper cooking gas amid $2.3-billion plant launch
Aziz was named the first dollar billionaire in Tanzania by Forbes in 2013.
Swazi billionaire Natie Kirsh’s net worth takes sharp dive, losing $290 million in just 40 days
Kirsh’s net worth has dropped from $7.61 billion to $7.32 billion.
South African billionaire Christo Wiese-linked Steinhoff settles multi-million dollar lawsuit with Austrian firm
In 2017, Wiese was Steinhoff’s largest shareholder.
South African-born billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong’s ImmunityBio executes $50-million equity financing
Soon-Shiong owns a 76-percent stake in ImmunityBio, a late-stage immunotherapy company.
Tunisian businessman Habib Essayeh’s investment in Euro-Cycles nets him $2.2 million in 38 days
Essayeh owns a substantial 33.6-percent stake in Euro-Cycles.
Ethiopian billionaire Mohammed Al-Amoudi’s net worth soars by $161 million
Al-Amoudi is worth $5.62 billion at the time of writing.
This Sierra Leone-born entrepreneur is disrupting the African gaming market; his startup has raised over $56 million
Robbin-Coker is a prominent figure in the African tech industry.
Afreximbank’s FEDA completes acquisition of 5 percent stake in Femi Otedola’s Geregu Power
Geregu Power is a power-generating company.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe donates $1.64 million to assist students struggling with debt
Motsepe is a prominent figure in Africa, renowned as both a top philanthropist and a billionaire.
South African tycoon Stephen Brookes’ Balwin Properties announces secondary listing on A2X Markets
Brookes owns a 36.08-percent stake in Balwin Properties.
Meet 10 outstanding female managers from West Africa
These women are leading the way in sectors ranging from finance to mining and agri-food.
Meet Kenyan tech entrepreneur who is revolutionizing U.S. real estate with AI-Powered platform
Sakawa is spearheading the democratization of conversational AI.
Kenyan president taps steel tycoon Narendra Raval to lead national lottery taskforce
Raval was reported to have a net worth of $400 million in 2015.
Nigerian billionaire Mike Adenuga’s firm ventures into cashew business, secures $65.3 million
Adenuga holds a 25.1-percent stake in Julius Berger through his company Goldstones Estates Limited.
Moroccan businesswoman Lamia Tazi gains $10.5 million in two weeks from Sothema shares
Tazi owns a significant 8.4-percent stake in Sothema.
Kenyan tycoon Suresh Bhagwanji Shah gains $1.4 million in 46 days
Shah is the founder of I&M Holdings.