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Palantir CEO Alex Karp has spent nearly $75 million assembling a waterfront compound in Miami Beach, buying a $28.5 million teardown next to the $46 million mansion he already owns on the Venetian Islands.
Yérim Sow's Bridge Bank moves into Guinea Conakry, Ralph Mupita takes home a record R99 million as MTN credits Nigeria for its strongest year in decades, and Ibrahim Mahama pays the first $2 million of his $5 million Black Stars pledge.
Residents of Jamestown, a historic community inside South Africa's wealthiest municipality, marched on May 1 against gentrification and municipal neglect as the mayor failed to show up for their petition.
Discovery founder and CEO Adrian Gore has been appointed to the new Business Leadership South Africa board as the organisation enters a fresh three-year cycle with new members.
Ibrahim Mahama's Damang Gold Mine has sold its first 110 kilograms of output to Ghana's Gold Board for the central bank's reserves, weeks after taking over the mine from Gold Fields.
Wale Babalakin's Bi-Courtney has written off a N132 billion judgment debt and returned MMA1 to the government, ending a 20-year dispute over Lagos's MMA2 private airport terminal.
Former Glencore nickel trader Jason Kluk and South African billionaire Sandile Zungu are acquiring Sumitomo's 54% stake in Madagascar's Ambatovy nickel mine, which has cost the Japanese company $2.6 billion in cumulative losses.
Access Holdings posted a record N743 billion profit in 2025, up 16% from the prior year, with FX gains and pan-African acquisitions driving a result that made it an outlier among Nigeria's biggest banks.
Tetracore Energy Group has commenced power generation at its Atakobo IPP in Ogun State, delivering 20MW in Phase I of a 100MW gas-to-power project.
Olakunle Williams's Tetracore Energy Group has achieved simultaneous ISO certification across quality, environment and occupational health and safety at multiple Nigerian sites, verified by Bureau Veritas.
A new Sentry investigation says people linked to Sudan's RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo have amassed more than 20 Dubai properties worth £17.7 million.
Yérim Sow's Bridge Bank Group Côte d'Ivoire plans to launch a subsidiary in Guinea Conakry by 2027, extending the Teyliom Group lender's West African footprint into one of Africa's richest mining economies.
MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita earned a record R99.3 million in 2025, a 53% increase, as Nigeria's dramatic turnaround powered the group's strongest year in decades.
Rapper Ye is building a 60,000-seat 'Eagle Stadium' in Albania for a July tour stop after the UK, France, Poland and Switzerland blocked his shows.
UAE-based African Rail Co. is raising $170 million to buy locomotives and wagons for South Africa's newly privatized freight rail network, targeting the Durban and Mozambique corridors.
Ibrahim Mahama's Engineers and Planners has disbursed $2 million of its $5 million pledge to Ghana's Black Stars World Cup fundraising campaign, the largest single corporate commitment to the drive.