Morocco’s royal family’s stake in Attijariwafa Bank gains $1.08 billion in 2024
This highlights Attijariwafa Bank’s position as a leading North African financial institution and the royal family’s key role in the region’s economy.
Margins Developments launches $304-million residential resort in Cairo
The 35-feddan project marks the developer’s entry into luxury residential and hospitality.
Khamis family loses over $44 million from Oriental Weavers stake
This decline reversed a $17.05 million gain for the Khamis family between October 9 and 15.
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.
Sibanye-Stillwater secures wage deal with South African gold workers
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.
Madinet Masr’s net profit reaches $52 million as new projects fuel growth
Net profit rose by 88.9 percent, exceeding $50 million, as contracted sales more than doubled and revenue surged 62.9 percent.
Mohammed Al-Amoudi’s wealth falls $1-billion amid asset revaluation, legal disputes
Ethiopia’s wealthiest man, Mohammed Al-Amoudi, lost over $1 billion in recent months, with his net worth dropping to $8.76 billion.
Kessington Adebutu gains $3.2 million from Wema Bank shares
Over the past 53 days, the market value of his stake has increased by N5.45 billion ($3.26 million), fueled by a robust stock performance on the NGX.
Richemont’s half-year profit falls below $500 million
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.
Fani Titi receives $6.8 million in salary for 2024 fiscal year at Investec
This represents a significant 30.18 percent decline from the £7.5 million ($9.7 million) he received in the previous year.
Sam Darwish’s stake in IHS Holding dips below $40 million
Over the past three weeks, the value of his holdings has dropped by $3.1 million, tracking a 7.8 percent fall in IHS shares.
Alan Pullinger’s stake in FirstRand decreases by $1.68 million with share price dip
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.
Coty CEO Sue Nabi’s stake falls below $230 million as shares decline
This follows a prior loss of $48.44 million from Sept. 27 to Oct. 17, when her stake declined from $303.06 million to $254.62 million.
Investec targets $1.7-billion market expansion
Investec is positioning itself for a $1.7-billion market expansion by enhancing its business banking unit with a new payments system for corporate clients.
Safaricom reaches 52 million subscribers in Ethiopia
The telecom giant reported this milestone with its half-year results, marking rapid growth in one of Africa’s biggest telecom markets.
Co-op Bank signs $3.8-million deal for water, sanitation projects in Kenya
Co-op Bank secures $3.8 million partnership aimed at improving clean water and sanitation access across the country.