Lewis Hamilton speaks out on challenges in F1, discusses ventures beyond racetrack
In a recent interview with CNBC, the seven-time world champion detailed the problems of balancing racing and personal life.
African Billionaires
Tiger Woods’ triumphant return at Hero World Challenge
Golf legend Tiger Woods is set to make a remarkable comeback at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas, marking his first…
South African banker David Munro earns $1.6 million from Standard Bank in 2022
Munro’s 2022 compensation package includes a base salary of $0.5 million and a performance-based short-term incentive of $0.49 million.
7 companies owned by Nigerian gambling magnate Kessington Adebutu
With interests in Premier Lotto, Wema Bank, and beyond, Adebutu’s businesses have solidified his position as a key player in Nigeria’s economic evolution.
Nigerian tycoon Fidelis Ayebae gains $1.1 million from Fidson stake
Ayebae, a banker turned accomplished industrialist, owns a 33.1-percent stake in the pharmaceutical company, which translates to 759,643,749 ordinary shares.
Egypt anticipates new billionaire as Hisham Talaat Moustafa’s TMG stake surges to $717 million
Hisham Talaat Moustafa is one of the wealthiest people in the entire North African region, thanks to his 43.16 percent stake in TMG Holdings
Tunisian tycoon Moncef Sellami suffers $2.5-million loss from OneTech shares
OneTech’s remarkable growth over the years owes much to the visionary leadership of Sellami, who established the firm in 1978.
7 companies owned by South African billionaire Jannie Mouton
Mouton’s strategic investments and visionary entrepreneurship as a co-founder of Capitec Bank have had a profound effect on the South African economy.
Whoopi Goldberg surprises ‘The View’ co-hosts on her 68th birthday
Viewers were in for a delightful surprise as Whoopi Goldberg broke tradition on “The View” to celebrate her 68th birthday with a…
Nigerian president inaugurates billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s $1.2-million innovation center
ASR Africa focuses on delivering enduring impact in health, education, and social development across the African continent.
Quincy Jones partners with Christie’s for exclusive wine auction
Music legend Quincy Jones, at 90, unveils an extraordinary wine collection for auction with Christie’s. Over 150 lots, including rare pre-war vintages,…
Energy mogul Eruani Azibapu seals $258-million deal for Nigeria’s newest refinery
Azibapu, speaking at the signing ceremony, expressed his unwavering commitment to Nigeria’s development and the broader African continent.
Egyptian tycoon Ashraf Sabry’s Fawry posts over $17 million in profit in 9M 2023
Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments (Fawry) is a leading fintech company founded by Egyptian tycoon Ashraf Sabry.
South African tycoon Gary Nagle earns $6.1-million salary from Glencore in 2022
Beyond his executive roles, Nagle holds a 0.016-percent stake in Glencore, equivalent to 2,000,000 shares — a stake presently valued at $11.63 million.
South African tycoon Gerrie Fourie makes $16 million in 3 weeks
Fourie, the retail bank’s CEO, owns a 0.89-percent stake in Capitec Bank, or 1,027,673 ordinary shares.
Meet Patrice Motsepe’s sister: She is South Africa’s first Black mining entrepreneur
Radebe’s legacy is not just a testament to her entrepreneurial prowess but a symbol of breaking through the bedrock of adversity.