Egyptian tycoon Abdallah Sallam’s Madinet Masr seals $9.5-million Taj City deal
As part of the agreement, Korra Energy will lead the construction of a showroom in Tajed, a key component of Taj City’s broader mixed-use development.
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Shoprite, backed by South African billionaire Christo Wiese, posts $6.8 billion in half-year sales
The group’s South African supermarket division, which accounts for 83.7 percent of total revenue, recorded a 10.4 percent increase in sales, reaching $5.7 billion.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux faces $164.5 million loss from Capitec share drop
This decline has reduced the market value of his stake to $2.05 billion as the bank contends with broader market challenges.
Egyptian billionaire Sadek El-Sewedy's stake in electric giant nears $930 million
Sadek El-Sewedy’s stake in Elsewedy Electric has surged to nearly $930 million, reflecting strong investor confidence and stock price growth.
Durban-based FMCG giant, chaired by Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, sells stake in Chile's Carozzi for $240 million
The deal is part of Tiger Brands’ efforts to refocus its operations and prioritize its core market in Southern Africa.
U.S. third-richest Black person Alex Karp gains $500 million after $5 billion increase in 2024
Palantir’s success in integrating AI into military operations has been a key driver behind both its rising valuation and Alex Karp’s growing wealth.
Johann Rupert’s Reinet faces shareholder shift amid broader strategic moves
PIC lowers voting rights in Reinet to 14.956%, reflecting strategic portfolio adjustments post-Reinet's $1.5 billion BAT divestment.
Meet Edha Nahdi: Tanzanian tycoon driving East Africa’s cement revolution
Nahdi’s crowning achievement is Amsons Group’s acquisition of Bamburi Cement, Kenya’s largest producer.
Zenith Bank, led by Nigerian banker Jim Ovia, raises $230.3 million in public offering, rights issue
This milestone solidifies Zenith’s position as one of Nigeria’s top-capitalized financial institutions.
Egyptian multimillionaire Safwan Thabet’s Juhayna stake gains $30.1 million
In the past nine days, his shares have increased by $30.1 million, pushing the market value of his stake above $325 million.
Nigerian President’s nephew, Wale Tinubu, confirms Oando’s oil facilities hold over $10 billion in value
This highlights Oando's dominance in the energy landscape as the company continues to expand its footprint both locally and globally.
Tourist arrivals help Mauritian Lagesse family-controlled LUX Island post $12.5 million profit
This boost in profit comes alongside a 16 percent increase in revenue, which rose from $99.6 million to $115.7 million in the first half of the year.
Egyptian billionaire’s group allocates $4.9 million for Ain Shams Medical City healthcare upgrades
This funding supported the launch of a fully upgraded Children’s Emergency Department and a modern Blood Transfusion and Chemotherapy Center.
JP Morgan sells $110 million stake in South Africa’s Clicks Group, led by Bertina Engelbrecht
The banking giant sold $110 million worth of shares in Clicks Group, reducing its stake from 5.96% to 3.48%.
South African billionaire gains $360 million from Glencore shares after 2024’s $1.9 billion loss
This marks a partial recovery after a challenging year in which his stake dropped by nearly $2 billion.
Kenyan tycoon Suresh Bhagwanji Shah sees $3.1 million gain from I&M stake
The rise in I&M Group’s stock price highlights ongoing investor confidence and growing market interest.