Kenyan tycoon Ahmed Hashi’s Hashi Energy set for auction over $35-million debt
Founded in 1991 by Hashi and his wife, Fatuma, Hashi Energy’s operations have expanded significantly over the past three decades.
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Nigeria’s richest banker gains $9.9 million in just eight days
These impressive gains further solidify Ovia’s status as Nigeria’s richest banker and one of the richest investors on the NGX.
Kenyan tycoon Narendra Raval backs Finance Act to boost local manufacturing
Raval’s endorsement underscores the potential for the legislation to revitalize Kenya’s manufacturing landscape.
Genocide survivors target $50-million estate of Rwandan mogul Felicien Kabuga
The group is seeking to freeze Kabuga’s properties, estimated to be worth $50 million at the time of his arrest in Paris in 2020.
Egyptian fintech founder Ashraf Sabry gains $1.3 million from Fawry stake
Sabry, who launched the payment platform in 2008 and pioneered electronic bill payments in Egypt, controls 2.345 percent of Fawry.
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Dangote’s half-brother Sayyu Dantata’s oil firm posts $3-million half-year profit
Dantata, a multimillionaire businessman and half-brother of Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, is the majority owner of MRS Oil Nigeria.
Sim Tshabalala: South African banker with $5.2 million in Standard Bank shares
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America’s richest Black billionaire Robert F. Smith’s firm crosses $100-billion asset mark
Under Smith’s guidance, Vista has realized substantial gains, amounting to $14.3 billion through monetization since 2021.
South African billionaire Ivan Glasenberg’s fortune slumps by $490 million
Glasenberg presently occupies the 275th spot on the list of the world’s wealthiest individuals, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Hitesh Anadkat, one of Malawi’s richest men, rakes in $170 million from FMB Capital stake
Anadkat holds an impressive 35.51-percent stake in FMB Capital, or 872,924,575 ordinary shares.
Glencore, led by South African exec Gary Nagle, unveils $1.2-billion share buyback
Under the leadership of CEO Gary Nagle, who holds a 0.016-percent stake in the Swiss mining giant, the purchased shares will be retained in the treasury.
Safwan Thabet joins high-value EGX investors with stakes surpassing $200 million
Thabet, a leading Egyptian businessman who founded Juhayna over three decades ago, owns a majority 50.07-percent stake in the company.
Dangote’s investment portfolio soars above $7.3 billion on Nigeria’s stock market
The market value of Dangote’s portfolio now stands at an impressive $7.3 billion, a testament to his unwavering influence in the Nigerian industrial sector.
Greek tycoon John Coumantaros faces $18.9-million loss from Flour Mills shares
Coumantaros, a Greek business magnate is among the richest industrialists on the Nigerian Exchange.
5 companies linked to South African tycoon Jens Montanana
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