Luxembourg-based firm controlled by South Africa’s richest man hits $7.2 billion in net assets
Its portfolio includes stakes in Pension Insurance Corporation Group Limited, British American Tobacco (BAT), and other diversified assets.
Craig Arnold’s Eaton stake hits $255 million, solidifying his place among America’s richest Black executives
Eaton’s growth is also reflected in its strong financial results, including a 9-month net sales increase of 8.18 percent year-over-year.
Namibian businessman Quinton van Rooyen’s Trustco mulls delisting to sharpen growth focus
Trustco Group considers delisting from the JSE, NSX, and OTCQX to streamline operations, focus on growth, and pursue broader international opportunities.
Caxton appeals to constitutional court over Media24’s $2.5 million restructuring deal
Caxton appeals Media24’s $2.5 million restructuring plan, citing risks to media diversity, rural access, and competition in South Africa’s shifting print landscape.
10 companies owned by Egyptian billionaire El-Sewedy family
The El-Sewedy family leads a diverse portfolio of energy, electrical, and infrastructure companies across the Middle East and Africa.
South African insurance tycoon Adrian Gore’s Discovery stake drops below $500 million
This marks a reversal after his stake surged by $147.4 million in 2024, reaching $525.12 million in 2024.
Sue Nabi, Algerian-born French entrepreneur, gains $16.9 million in a week
The recent increase highlights renewed investor confidence in Coty’s strategic direction under her leadership.
Moroccan real estate mogul Alami Lazraq sees $53 million wealth boost
Over the past sixteen days, his shares have increased by MAD536.49 million ($53.62 million), continuing the upward momentum seen throughout 2024.
South African businessman Gus Attridge sees Aspen stake drop by $9.3 million
This corresponds to a 5.24 percent drop in Aspen’s stock price on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in 9 days.
South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s Brait completes bond buyback, cuts debt by $5.3 million
This is part of the company’s broader strategy to strengthen its financial structure and improve its balance sheet.
Johann Rupert, South Africa’s richest man, to divest $1.5 billion in British American Tobacco shares
This aligns with Reinet's broader investment strategy to optimize its portfolio and enhance liquidity.
South African tycoon Giovanni Ravazzotti loses $46.8 million in Italtile stake in early 2025
This decline comes on the heel of a nearly 30 percent gain experienced in 2024 which added $24.82 million to his stake.
Sasini, backed by Kenya’s Merali family, reports $4.3 million loss for 2024
Sasini has reported a full-year loss of $4.3 million for 2024, despite seeing a 20.55% increase in revenue and a 54.52% growth in assets.
JP Morgan strengthens position in South Africa with $150.8 million Bidcorp stake
JP Morgan raises stake in Bidcorp by 1.92 percent, signaling confidence in South Africa's food service sector.
Orascom Construction consortium powers ahead with Egypt’s largest wind farm expansion
The Ras Ghareb Wind Farm development project, reaffirms Orascom’s commitment to shaping a cleaner, more sustainable future for Egypt.
Austin Avuru gains $51.1 million from Seplat stake in 2024
This comes despite the naira devaluation, reflecting the resilience of Nigeria’s energy sector.