Femi Otedola boosts stake in First Bank parent with new shares worth $10 million
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola bought $10 million in First HoldCo shares, lifting his stake to 17.56% as earnings rose.
South African businessman Adrian Gore sells $3 million in Discovery shares
South African businessman Adrian Gore sells $3 million in Discovery shares while managing a $590 million stake and hedging risks.
Patrice Motsepe’s firm says South African court can decide $195 million Tanzanian lawsuit
South African court weighs $195 million claim by Tanzanian firm Pula against Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Capital.
Egyptian billionaire commits to highest standards in $5 billion Oman projects
Hisham Talaat Moustafa says Talaat Moustafa Group will apply its Egyptian standards to more than $5 billion real estate developments in Oman.
NMDPRA chief resigns after Dangote calls for probe into $5 million tuition claims
Farouk Ahmed resigns amid Aliko Dangote’s call for investigation into $5 million tuition payments for four children in Switzerland.
Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama signs $37 million deal for Black Volta gold project
Ibrahim Mahama secures $37 million equipment deal for Black Volta gold project, advancing Ghana mining operations toward 2027 production.
Ghanaian energy mogul Kevin Okyere’s Springfield faces offshore debt scrutiny
Springfield Group, led by Kevin Okyere, faces scrutiny over offshore drilling debts as Ghana weighs acquiring its WCTP2 oil block stake.
Egyptian billionaire Ahmed Ezz gains $201 million from Ezz Steel stake
Egyptian billionaire Ahmed Ezz’s Ezz Steel stake rises $201 million in 2025, boosting his holding to $1.07 billion amid strong steel demand.
Ghanaian businessman Joseph Siaw Agyepong hands over 2,500-seat church
Ghanaian businessman Joseph Siaw Agyepong hands over a 2,500-seat church complex to the Church of Pentecost in Accra.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe net worth climbs to $3.7 billion
Patrice Motsepe’s net worth rises to $3.7 billion as gains in Harmony Gold and African Rainbow Minerals lift his fortune.
Nigerian-Lebanese billionaire Gilbert Chagoury’s Eko Atlantic fuels surge in Lagos luxury property sales
Eko Atlantic, developed by Gilbert Chagoury’s group, leads Lagos luxury property sales with nearly 60 percent growth.
Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Econet Wireless to delist, spin off towers to VFEX
Econet Wireless will quit Zimbabwe’s main bourse, spin off its towers and list the assets on the VFEX as Strive Masiyiwa seeks fairer value.
Evan Rice’s Etana Energy signs 20-year wind power purchase from Western Cape wind farms
Etana Energy, led by Evan Rice, signs 20-year deal to buy wind power from Western Cape farms, cutting 600,000 tons of CO₂ annually.
1,706 employees of Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu now $20.7 million richer
1,706 BUA Group employees receive $20.7 million in cash awards at the annual BUA Night of Excellence Long Service Awards held at Eko Hotel & Suites.
Dangote presses regulators, urges probe of NMDPRA chief over $5 million Swiss tuition
Aliko Dangote criticizes fuel imports, calls for transparency in Nigeria’s refinery sector and urges probe of NMDPRA chief over $5 million Swiss tuition.
Egyptian billionaire Hisham Talaat Moustafa gains $90 million as TMG shares rise
Egyptian billionaire Hisham Talaat Moustafa sees wealth rise by $90 million as TMG shares rally, lifting market value above $3 billion.