Vodacom posts $4.1-billion revenue in H1 2024
Despite this growth, profitability faced challenges due to currency fluctuations in key markets such as Egypt and Ethiopia, which put pressure on service revenue.
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Despite this growth, profitability faced challenges due to currency fluctuations in key markets such as Egypt and Ethiopia, which put pressure on service revenue.
The deal, announced on Monday, concludes negotiations that began on July 1, 2024, with labor unions representing workers at the Beatrix, Driefontein, and Kloof mines.
Richemont’s profit fell nearly 70% to €457 million ($490 million) due to weak Asian sales and a €1.22 billion ($1.31 billion) impairment on YNAP.
This represents a significant 30.18 percent decline from the £7.5 million ($9.7 million) he received in the previous year.
This decline reverses a $1.51 million gain between Oct. 9 and 18, when Pullinger's stake rose from $31.52 million to $33.03 million.
The telecom giant reported this milestone with its half-year results, marking rapid growth in one of Africa’s biggest telecom markets.
Earlier, between Sept. 6 and 19, his stake increased by R1.68 billion ($95.3 million), lifting the value from R37.94 billion ($2.16 billion) to R39.62 billion ($2.26 billion).
East Africa's telecom giant, Safaricom, sees revenue growth but faces profitability hurdles.
FMN's revenue surged 75.98 percent, climbing from N964.6 billion ($576.26 million) in the same period last year to N1.7 trillion ($1.01 billion).
Van Rooyen, the company’s largest shareholder with 377.2 million shares, has lost R67.9 million ($3.9 million) in market value this year.
Palm Hills raises stake in Macor Hotels to 69.5%, strengthening its presence in Egypt’s hospitality sector amid tourism growth.
South African tech mogul Zak Calisto faces wealth decline amid Karooooo share drop.
Revenue for the first nine months of 2024 climbed to $2.04 billion, up from $1.62 billion) in the prior year period.
The recent decline has reversed much of his previous gains, reducing his holdings to Ksh4.49 billion ($34.86 million).
MTN Uganda’s financial success translated into a notable profit increase of 29.6 percent, rising from Ush354.44 billion ($96.87 million) to Ush459.42 billion ($125.58 million).
This marks a 19.4 percent decline from last year's earnings of $2.42 million, primarily due to a 31.7 percent drop in the value of share-based awards.