Tunisian politician and mogul Moncef Sellami gains $7.1 million as One Tech shares surge
OneTech is a global industrial group with interests in automobiles, energy and industry.
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Widow of late Kenyan tycoon Naushad Merali gains $1.9 million in 27 days
The gains in her stake can be attributed to buying pressure on the Nairobi Stock Exchange.
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For too long, four big names have dominated the list of Africa’s wealthiest men.
Ghanian mining tycoon Daniel McKorley offers women-led businesses interest-free loans
The loans were presented to more than 1,000 women-led businesses in the Greater Accra Region.
Marc Holtzman-led BK Group posts 41.5-percent growth in net profit for H1 2021
The bank has attributed the shift to increased interest and non-interest income.
Demola Sogunle-led Stanbic reports 50-percent decline in mid-year profits for 2021
The holding revealed that its mid-year profit in 2021 slumped by 50 percent to $54.7 million.
South African tycoon Patrice Motsepe to pocket $126.2-million dividend from ARM
The dividend will be paid from ARM’s earnings at the end of its 2021 financial year.
Mining tycoon Patrice Motsepe’s ARM records 136-percent growth in headline earnings for 2021
The group announced that it will pay a final dividend of $1.40 per share, resulting in a total annual dividend of $2.10 per share.
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris earns $8.8 million as Orascom shares rebound
The $8.8-million gain was due to Orascom Construction’s share performance on the Egyptian Stock Exchange.
Ten female moguls redefining the role of women on the African media scene
In the 1980s-1990s, only a handful of women were visible on Africa’s media scene. Now things have changed.
Controversial billionaire Kudakwashe Tagwirei takes backseat in new $2.5-billion plan in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe will partner local and international bankers to create its largest financial services company.
State-controlled HDB signs partnership deal with Elsewedy Electronics to build third technical academy
The academies offer a secondary-level technical education in electrical skills meeting international standards.
Nigerian banking tycoon Herbert Wigwe to pocket $1.1-million interim dividends from Access Bank
The dividend will be paid from the bank’s $211.1-million profits earned in the first half of 2021.
The 10 South African golfers with the highest earnings
Golf has found a place to stay on the African continent, with South Africa taking the lead.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux earns $274.8 million as Capitec shares rebound
Capitec Bank is a leading South African bank and one of the largest lenders in the country.
Son of late Sothema Founder Omar Tazi gains $25.1 million in four days as company shares rebound
Moroccan businessman Mohammed Tazi has seen the market value of his stake skyrocket this week.