South African tycoon Mustaq Brey’s Brimstone posts 98% profit jump, clearing $32 million in debt
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Elon Musk takes the stand in Twitter stock manipulation trial
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Africa’s richest man eyes steel, power and ports as Dangote expands beyond his refinery
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Elon Musk's xAI is paying back $3 billion in bonds early
Elon Musk's xAI is moving to pay off $3 billion in junk bonds ahead of schedule, part of a sweeping financial reset tied to SpaceX's IPO push.
Stephen Saad's Aspen Pharmacare is racing to get Generic Ozempic approved in Canada by September
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Oskar Lewnowski: The man betting $9 billion on Congo's cobalt to break China's grip on America's mineral future
Oskar Lewnowski built the world's dominant mining investment firm from a London hedge fund spinout. Now Washington is counting on him.
Energy tycoon Kola Karim says Iran conflict is a wake-up call and Nigeria must seize the global oil supply gap now
Shoreline Group's Kola Karim says Iran's conflict with the U.S. is the most dangerous supply shock in years and Nigeria must capitalize.
$9 billion U.S.-backed Congo cobalt deal stalls amid billionaire Dan Gertler sanctions concerns
A U.S.-backed consortium's $9 billion bid for Congo's cobalt and copper mines is stuck over one unresolved sanctions question in Washington.
Ghanaian tycoon Ibrahim Mahama's Engineers and Planners lands $205 million loan for Gold Fields
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Ibrahim Mahama, brother of Ghana's president, takes delivery of $70 million Bombardier Global 6500 private jet
Ibrahim Mahama, brother of Ghana's president, has taken delivery of a $70 million Bombardier Global 6500 private jet branded Dzata.
Nigerian government awarded a $15.7 million contract to controversial businessman Nasiru Danu, a man once arrested at Heathrow with a fake passport
Nigeria's aviation minister awarded a N21.68 billion contract to a firm whose initials point directly to a businessman with a fraud-laden past.
Thailand hunts South African businessman Benjamin Mauerberger over $30 million fraud
Thailand issued arrest warrants for South African Benjamin Mauerberger and his wife over a $30 million investment fraud that stretches to Cambodia.
Tunisia sentences richest tycoon Marouan Mabrouk to 20 years in corruption case
Tunisia sentenced its richest businessman to 20 years and a former prime minister to six in sweeping corruption verdicts Tuesday.
South Africa's Supreme Court sides with SARS in foreign money case, warns taxpayers who hide offshore income
South Africa's highest court has backed SARS against a taxpayer who kept changing his story about a British Virgin Islands deposit.
Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant's $20 million Logoman card makes its red carpet debut at the Actor Awards
Kevin O'Leary showed up to the 2026 Actor Awards wearing $20 million worth of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant history around his neck.