10 top investments of Flutterwave billionaire Olugbenga Agboola
Billionaires.Africa has identified and cataloged several investments directly led by Agboola.
African Billionaires
7 companies owned by Ugandan multimillionaire Ham Kiggundu
Kiggundu presides over the Ham Group which owns landmark shopping centers, office buildings, and hotels.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker’s net worth dips by $100 million
Despite these setbacks, Bekker remains one of the most affluent billionaires in Africa, boasting a net worth of $2.4 billion.
Ralph Mupita-led MTN Group to sell stake in $5.2-billion fintech unit to Mastercard
Under the leadership of Zimbabwean executive Ralph Mupita, MTN Group has solidified its position as Africa’s largest telecom services provider.
Segun Agbaje, one of Nigeria’s richest bankers, holds $1.3-million stake in PepsiCo
In addition to his stake in PepsiCo, Agbaje maintains a 0.14-percent minority stake in GTCO.
Net worth of Africa’s top billionaires Johann Rupert and Aliko Dangote plunges below $11 billion
The rivalry between Dangote and Rupert has become fierce, with the wealth gap shrinking from $1.2 billion in mid-June to a mere $100 million.
Mfundo Nkuhlu: Visionary South African executive with $4-million stake in Nedbank
What truly sets Nkuhlu apart is his keen acumen for business in emerging economies, corporate governance, and stakeholder management.
Christopher Young: A Black executive who owns $32 million in Microsoft shares
Young, a leading business executive and a top figure among America’s Black executives, has etched his mark on the prestigious canvas of Microsoft.
Nigerian venture capitalist Olumide Soyombo set to release memoir
Soyombo, one of Nigeria’s most prominent venture capitalists, wrote early checks for Paystack and Piggyvest.
One of Burkina Faso’s richest men, Inoussa Kanazoe donates to Youth Center
Kanazoe ranks among the wealthiest individuals in Burkina Faso and is the owner of cement manufacturer CimFaso.
Nigerian billionaire Orji Uzor Kalu to head Senate Committee on Privatization
Kalu is the founder of Slok Holding, a West African conglomerate with tentacles in shipping, banking, manufacturing and media.
High court freezes assets of Nigerian energy billionaire Ambrosie Bryant Orjiako
Orjiako owns a significant 6.4-percent stake in Seplat Energy Plc, one of Nigeria’s largest energy companies.
Nigerian pharma tycoon Stella Okoli, U.S. gov’t partner to combat malnutrition
Emzor, which Okoli owns, will partner with the U.S. government to establish a processing facility for medical-grade groundnut paste.
South African billionaire makes progress with Cape Winelands Airport
Hersov is set to complete the construction of the Cape Winelands Airport which he acquired in 2021.
Alan Pullinger, CEO of Africa’s most valuable bank, gains $1.69 million in 17 days
Pullinger owns a minority stake of 0.1 percent in FirstRand, or 5,634,679 ordinary shares in the leading lender.
South African billionaire Stephen Saad rakes in nearly $190 million
Saad, who founded Aspen Pharmacare Holdings in 1997, owns a 12.5-percent stake in the branded pharmaceutical company.