South African executive Simon Baloyi-led Sasol wins $241 million Transnet payout
The payment resolves all pending litigation between the two state-backed firms, according to a Sens announcement issued after the market closed on Friday.
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Ghabbour family, among Egypt’s richest, loses $17 million on GB Corp shares
This recent downturn has erased the gains made between April 9 and May 4, when their holdings surged by $23.48 million during a brief market rally.
Hani Berzi’s Edita Food Industries launches premium frozen bakery line
Edita launches a premium frozen bakery line for Egypt’s food service sector, targeting cafés, hotels, and restaurants with ready-to-bake pastry solutions.
Court clears James Mwangi-led bank to sell EAC assets over $17 million loan
Kenya’s court cleared James Mwangi-led Equity Bank to sell EAC assets tied to a $17 million loan, ending a years-long legal battle over the debt.
South African media mogul Terrence Moolman loses $7 million from Caxton shares
South Africa's media landscape shifts as Caxton & CTP Publishers stock dips, impacting CEO Terrence Moolman’s fortune.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s fortune jumps to $3.2 billion
According to Forbes estimates, his net worth rose from $3 billion in mid-March to $3.2 billion by late May.
Sam Darwish’s IHS reports $440 million in Q1 2025 revenue
IHS rebounds with $439.6 million in Q1 2025 revenue, driven by 25.6% organic growth and improved margins despite naira headwinds and prior regional divestments.
Stephen Saad’s Aspen stake drops $21 million in value
This mirrors wider investor caution amid challenges facing the global pharmaceutical sector and instability in emerging markets.
Black billionaire Alex Karp sells more than $50 million in Palantir stock
The sale was part of automatic transactions to cover tax obligations related to vested restricted stock units.
Nassef Sawiris’ OCI targets ammonia project completion amid $1 billion payout
OCI nears completion of Beaumont ammonia plant and plans $1 billion shareholder payout as part of a wider transformation under billionaire Nassef Sawiris.
Zak Calisto joins African billionaire ranks after Karooooo stake tops $1 billion
His controlling stake in Karooooo has surpassed the $1 billion mark, a milestone first reported by Billionaires.Africa.
Malawi’s richest man sees $89 million decline in FMB Capital stake
The continued slide in the company’s share price on the Malawi Stock Exchange has dragged down his holdings significantly.
Neal Froneman-led Sibanye reports 289 workers trapped in South Africa mine
Details on the cause of the incident remain scarce, but the company is actively conducting safety checks and shaft inspections before hoisting workers to the surface.
Kenyan banker Paul Russo-led KCB Group posts $127 million Q1 profit
KCB Group, led by CEO Paul Russo, posted a $127.9 million Q1 profit, driven by regional growth and digital focus despite non-interest income slipping 9.7%.
Moroccan real estate tycoon Alami Lazraq’s stake in ADI drops by $61 million
Shares of Alliances Développement Immobilier tumble nearly 10% as investor confidence wanes in Morocco’s property market.
Fani Titi-led Investec targets $139 million share buyback
Investec, led by Fani Titi, will repurchase $139 million in shares over 12 months, signaling strong earnings and capital discipline despite global headwinds.