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South African court weighs $195 million claim by Tanzanian firm Pula against Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Capital.
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Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama signs $37 million deal for Black Volta gold project
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Glencore, led by Gary Nagle, gains full control of Peru’s Quechua copper project
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Egyptian billionaire Ahmed Ezz gains $201 million from Ezz Steel stake
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Tanzanian tycoon Edha Nahdi's Bamburi Cement signs $250 million clinker plant deal in Kenya
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Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris aims to manage three airports
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Ghanaian businessman Joseph Siaw Agyepong hands over 2,500-seat church
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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu's BUA Foods nears sugar complex completion
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Yomi Jemibewon’s CardinalStone seeks $120 million for West Africa SME push
CardinalStone Capital Advisers is raising a $120 million fund to back West African SMEs, led by co-founder and investor Yomi Jemibewon.
Austrian tycoon Andreas Sohmen-Pao's BW Energy acquires stakes in Angolan oil blocks for $310 million
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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.
The richest woman on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Awele Elumelu, becomes chairperson of Transcorp Hotels
Transcorp Hotels appointed Dr. Awele Vivien Elumelu as board chair from Jan. 1, 2026, replacing Emmanuel Nnorom, the company said.
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.