Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank posts Africa's highest brand value growth at 33.6%
Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank recorded the highest banking brand value growth in Africa in 2026, climbing 33.6 percent to $380 million.
NetJets takes delivery of Bombardier Global 8000, world's fastest business jet
Warren Buffett's NetJets has taken delivery of its first Bombardier Global 8000, the fastest civil aircraft since the Concorde retired in 2003.
Sea Petroleum founder Stella Oduah discharged in N2.5 billion fraud
Sea Petroleum founder Stella Oduah escapes personal conviction in a N2.5bn aviation fraud case as plea bargain sees two linked firms convicted.
South African billionaire Zak Calisto's Cartrack fined R5 million
Cartrack, the vehicle tracking company founded by billionaire Zak Calisto, has agreed to pay a R5 million fine and refund over R5.1 million to customers.
Kenyan tycoon David Langat plans $200 million tertiary hospital in Eldoret
Balmer Healthcare and India's Apollo Hospitals plan a Sh26 billion tertiary hospital in Eldoret aimed at keeping Kenyans from going abroad for specialist treatment.
Moroccan billionaire Othman Benjelloun’s Bank of Africa makes Forbes MENA top 100
Othman Benjelloun's Bank of Africa ranked 88th in the Forbes Middle East 2026 list of the region's 100 most valuable companies.
NCBA, backed by Kenya's richest families, posts $180.3 million profit and lifts dividend 22.5% ahead of Nedbank takeover
NCBA Group posted KSh 23.4 billion ($180.3 million) in full-year profit and raised its dividend by 22.5% to KSh 7.1 per share for 2025.
Air Peace rejects Lagos tax evasion claims against Allen Onyema
Air Peace has rejected as false reports alleging its chairman Allen Onyema faces a personal income tax evasion lawsuit filed by the Lagos State Government.
Mohamed Mansour's San Diego FC emerges as frontrunner to sign Mohamed Salah after Liverpool exit
Mohamed Mansour's San Diego FC is among the clubs most prominently linked to signing Mohamed Salah after the Egyptian superstar confirmed his Liverpool exit.
Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank promotes insider Kennedy Okwudili to executive director
Zenith Bank has named Kennedy Onuwa Okwudili as an executive director in a move reinforcing its leadership pipeline under chairman Jim Ovia and CEO Umeoji.
Olakunle Williams' Tetracore partners with Huawei and Inspirive on a $400 million data center to power Nigeria's digital future
Tetracore Energy Group is developing a 20MW Tier III data centre in Ogun State, powered by its own 100MW independent power plant.
Patrice Motsepe's GoTyme Bank exits Pick n Pay kiosks, bets on mall hubs instead
Patrice Motsepe's GoTyme Bank is exiting Pick n Pay kiosks and replacing them with dedicated mall-based Consumer Hubs across South Africa.
Elon Musk launches Terafab, a $20 billion chip factory built for space and robots
Elon Musk called Terafab the most ambitious chip-building exercise in history, with 80% of its output earmarked for orbital AI computing.
Mark and Brett Levy's Blu Label Unlimited shares lose $85.1 million in seven months
Mark and Brett Levy have lost R1.46 billion over seven months as Blu Label Unlimited shares fell sharply from their August 2025 peak.
James Mwangi's Equity Group abandons Ethiopia-first strategy to acquire Angolan bank
James Mwangi's Equity Group is pivoting to Angola for a bank acquisition after Ethiopia's restrictive foreign ownership rules stall its market entry.
Aliko Dangote's refinery exports 456,000 tonnes of fuel to Ghana, Togo and three other African nations
Aliko Dangote's refinery has shipped 456,000 tonnes of refined petroleum products to five African countries since reaching full capacity in February.