Egyptian billionaire shatters records as TMG hits $10 billion in 2024 sales
Egypt’s TMG Holding posts record $10 billion sales in 2024, a 253% surge, driven by expansion into Saudi Arabia and major North Coast projects.
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Burkina Faso’s richest man secures $5.2 million to support Togo’s farmers
The funds will be channeled through Bonkoungou Distribution (BKG), a subsidiary of Mahamadou Bonkoungou’s EBOMAF.
Alami Lazraq, Moroccan real estate tycoon, gains nearly $90 million in nine days
This latest gain comes after an earlier increase of $37.2 million between Jan. 21 and Feb. 5.
Jay-Z keeps $2.5 billion wealth after dismissed assault case but loses $20 million in income
Despite retaining his $2.5 billion fortune, the rapper and businessman said the lawsuit caused significant financial damage to his entertainment company, Roc Nation.
Oriental Weavers, led by Egyptian tycoon Yasmine Khamis, seeks end to Morocco’s carpet tariff
The company argues that the economic conditions that led to the duty in 2022 have changed, making it unnecessary.
Tosin Eniolorunda, Moniepoint founder, eyes Europe’s 13 million unbanked adults
With 13 million adults in Europe still unbanked, he believes African fintechs can help bridge the gap.
Egyptian businessman Mohammed El-Sewedy's stake in electric giant surges by $45 million
Since the start of the year, the value of his holding has risen by $45.8 million, fueled by a strong rally in the company’s stock on the EGX.
Burkina Faso’s banking tycoon Idrissa Nassa takes over TotalEnergies’ operations
The deal, executed through Coris Invest Group, one of Nassa’s holding companies, is part of a broader expansion into the oil sector.
Glencore weighs shock London delisting under South African executive Gary Nagle
Glencore’s review comes amid mounting concerns over the attractiveness of the LSE, where UK equities have traded at a persistent discount.
Sibanye, led by South African tycoon Neal Froneman, strikes chrome management deal with Glencore
The deal will see Glencore’s joint venture with Merafe Resources oversee Sibanye’s chrome recovery plants in South Africa.
Nigeria’s Sijuwade royal family, one of Africa’s wealthiest, eyes first oil from one of its oil blocks
The Sijuwade Group’s oil and gas arm holds a 10 percent stake in OPL 276, where production is slated to begin within the next 12 to 18 months.
South African executive Mpumi Zikalala led-Kumba Iron Ore to reward shareholders with $347 million
Kumba Iron Ore declares R19.9 ($1.08) per share final dividend for fiscal year 2024, despite a 20.53% revenue decline and ongoing logistics challenges.
NNPC acquires stake in $7 million CNG Plant owned by Nigerian businessman Greg Ogbeifun
NNPC acquires a 15% stake in Starzs Gas’ $7 million CNG plant, strengthening Nigeria’s clean energy drive, domestic gas expansion, and industrial development.
Algerian-born French tycoon Sue Nabi’s stake in US beauty giant declines by $64 million
The recent decline has pushed the market value of her stake below $180 million.
Nigerian oil mogul Jite Okoloko exits Eroton following major board shake-up
His exit comes amid a major board reshuffle led by political and business heavyweight James Ibori, signaling a new chapter for the company.
Court rules against Herbert Wigwe’s parents in legal battle over Nigerian banker’s estate
Lagos court rejects parents’ bid to challenge control of late Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe’s estate, upholds existing structure including first daughter Otutochi.