Led by Mauritian mogul Arnaud Lagesse, Phoenix Beverages acquires stake in Africa Originals
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) confirmed the clearance on Wednesday, refraining from disclosing the financial details of the transaction.
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South African billionaire Christo Wiese positive on Nigeria, predicts investors’ return
Wiese emphasized that the current withdrawal of foreign investors, including those from South Africa, is a temporary phenomenon.
Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu to list Transcorp’s Power assets on NGX, targets $1.1 billion market cap
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Femi Otedola’s First Bank reiterates commitment to empower FMCG distributors
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Cement company of Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote records $282-million profit in 2023
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Karl Toriola-led MTN Nigeria faces economic hurdles, reports over $80-million loss
Toriola attributes losses to currency devaluation, inflation, and higher operating expenses.
Glencore-led by South African exec Gary Nagle eyes Shell’s assets in Singapore
In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the Asian market, Glencore is actively pursuing the acquisition of Shell’s assets situated on Pulau Bukom island.
Egyptian tycoon Safwan Thabet’s Juhayna unveils ambitious export expansion plans
Established nearly four decades ago by Thabet, Juhayna has become a significant player in the region’s consumer goods industry.
Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s cement company reports $284.4-million revenue in 2023
The recently published financial report highlights a remarkable 27.4-percent surge in revenue, rising from $223.2 million in 2022 to $284.4 million in 2023.
Ghanaian executive Selorm Adadevoh guides MTN Ghana to $1-billion revenue in 2023
The outstanding financial performance at the end of the 2023 fiscal year highlights Adadevoh’s impact at the helm of MTN Ghana.
Kenyan executive Edwin Kinyua-led Portland Cement posts $4.9-million half-year loss
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Noluthando Gosa’s Akhona Group explores stake purchase in Bidvest’s logistics division
Gosa leads Akhona Strategic Investments in acquiring a significant stake in Bidvest International Logistics.
Egyptian tycoon Hassan Allam’s firm forms strategic partnership with Saudi real estate giant Sumou
The collaboration aims to promote cooperation between the two companies for the development of high-quality real estate projects in Saudi Arabia and Egypt.