Andrew Musangi, husband of Kenyan billionaire heiress, unveils $8-million wealth
Musangi, the incoming Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) chair is the founder of Mukite Musangi & Company Advocates (MMC).
Bank led by Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu, posts $512-million half-year profit
UBA, under the astute guidance of Elumelu, recorded a 437.8-percent surge in its profits in the first half of 2023.
Femi Otedola commends Tinubu for resolving UAE visa ban on Nigerians and restoring air travel
Otedola vowed to increase his investments in Nigeria, citing Tinubu’s leadership as a force behind his confidence in Nigeria’s economic management.
Kenyan tycoon John Kimani acquires additional 5.46 million shares in Centum
John Kimani’s recent acquisition reflects his continued commitment to expanding his investment portfolio in Kenya’s thriving business landscape.
7 institutions founded by Africa’s doyen of accounting, Akintola Williams
The late Akintola Williams, Nigeria’s first chartered accountant and founder of Africa’s first indigenous accounting firm, Akintola Williams & Co.
Rob Hersov: South African billionaire transforming Cape Winelands Airport
In 2021, Hersov acquired the former Fisantekraal airstrip and unveiled his vision to transform it into a vibrant airport and secondary hub for Cape Town.
15 inspirational quotes from Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola
Otedola is not just one of Africa’s wealthiest individuals; he is a symbol of hope and inspiration.
Coco Gauff takes home over $5 million in earnings from 2023 U.S. Open
With her recent earnings, Gauff not only stands as the face of women’s tennis but also solidifies her status as one of the world’s highest-earning athletes.
South African executive Fani Titi earns $9.4-million salary at Investec in 2023
Titi’s compensation package encompasses a base salary of $1.3 million and a performance-based short-term incentive of $1.97 million.
South African tycoon Neal Froneman earns $10-million salary from Sibanye-Stillwater
Froneman, a highly respected executive within the mining industry, has played a pivotal role in the transformation of Sibanye-Stillwater.
19-year-old star Coco Gauff wins first Grand Slam title, raking in $3-million prize
Gauff is set to cement her position again as one of the world’s highest-paid tennis players and top-earning individuals.
7 companies the late South African tycoon Raymond Ackerman owned
Ackerman’s influence extended far beyond his retail empire. He passed away at the age of 92, leaving behind a lasting imprint.
7 companies owned by Kanye West
Despite his setback in 2022, when Adidas severed ties with his Yeezy brand, West remains a top figure among the global Black elite.
5 Black billionaires who bought or sold mansions in the U.S. in 2023
Billionaires.Africa has documented real estate transactions by Black billionaires and multimillionaires, and here are the top five from this year.
Africa’s youngest billionaire to invest $100 million in four Rwandan firms
Dewji, whose net worth stands at $1.5 billion according to Forbes is Tanzania’s wealthiest man and the youngest billionaire on the continent.
Rihanna unveils new sneaker design in exclusive Puma collaboration
This release marks the resurrection of the partnership between Rihanna and Puma, a collaboration that had previously yielded a series of sell-out sneakers.