Elon Musk summoned as France raids X over deepfakes
French authorities have summoned Elon Musk and searched X offices as investigations widen into alleged political interference and the spread of deepfake content.
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Dorcas Adeodun is a journalist covering finance, public policy, and economic development. She has more than five years of reporting experience and has worked across business reporting and institutional analysis.
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UAE’s biggest bank targets Nigeria expansion with Lagos office
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Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote's refinery secures new NNPC gas deals to power global expansion
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South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont to sell Baume & Mercier to Italy’s Damiani
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Tanzanian billionaire Bakhresa tells young entrepreneurs to stay patient as he reflects on journey
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May & Baker returns to profit; billionaire Danjuma family remains controlling shareholder
May & Baker Nigeria’s late year rebound pushed earnings higher in 2025, while the TY Danjuma family maintained a controlling stake.
Refinery of Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote to transport refined petroleum products by sea
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42 businesses owned by Baron Davis
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3 businesses owned by Kenneth Frazier
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5 businesses owned by Alonzo Mourning
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12 businesses owned by Gabrielle Union
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5 businesses owned by Marlon Wayans
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From breaking records on the court to breaking ground in business, Embiid’s journey is a masterclass in achieving greatness.