Swazi billionaire Natie Kirsh adds $110 million to his fortune in just 9 days
In addition to his investment in Jetro Holdings, the Swazi billionaire owns a 54-percent stake in publicly traded real estate investment trust, Abacus Property Group.
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South African tech tycoon Zak Calisto makes over $30 million in 23 days
This reaffirms his position as one of Africa’s wealthiest technology entrepreneurs — it also highlights Karooooo’s position as a top-performing tech firm.
Lewis Hamilton makes $55 million in 2023 becoming F1’s second-highest-paid driver
British F1 maestro Lewis Hamilton stages a stellar comeback, securing the third spot in the latest season after a brief setback in 2022.
Nigeria’s richest banker Jim Ovia makes $13 million from Zenith Bank stake in 8 days
Ovia, a key figure in Nigeria’s banking industry’s evolution and digital transformation, founded Zenith Bank in 1990.
Skims, $4-billion shapewear company linked to Kanye West, weighs IPO in 2024
Co-founded by Kanye West’s ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, the shapewear company is considering future pathways for growth and expansion.
Wealthy Kenyan tycoon Andrew Ndegwa gains $2 million in 19 days
This recent surge solidifies Ndegwa’s position as one of Kenya’s wealthiest investors.
5 companies owned by one of Kenya’s richest individuals, James Mwangi
Under Mwangi’s leadership, Equity Group evolved into an integrated financial services group with active operations spanning six African countries.
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Magic Johnson’s LA Sparks star makes comeback after maternity leave for FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup
Katie Lou Samuelson, a star player for Magic Johnson’s LA Sparks, is back on the court after maternity leave.
Top Black executive Yvonne Greenstreet earns $4.6-million salary from Alnylam in 2022
Greenstreet’s rise to COO in 2016 marked the beginning of her impactful journey at Alnylam.
South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer gains $750 million in November
Oppenheimer secures 238th spot among world’s richest with a $9.33-billion fortune.
Nigerian tycoon Wole Oshin makes another $1.4 million from Custodian stake
Custodian Investment surges 10 percent on NGX as market capitalization tops $55 million.
South African executive Ivan Dittrich earns $5.2-million salary from Datatec in 2023
Dittrich also received a long-term incentive award of $4.1 million from Datatec as a result of his dedication to the tech group.
Zimbabwe’s richest man Strive Masiyiwa grants 11,100 scholarships to vulnerable children
Masiyiwa is a trailblazer in Africa’s mobile telecom industry, leading Econet Global, a digital services provider in Sub-Saharan Africa.