French billionaire Vincent Bollore’s group completes sale of African logistics arm to MSC
Bollore derives most of his wealth from his interest in Bollore Group.
African Billionaires
Meet Cameroonian entrepreneur who launched $10-million fund to support African tech startups
Eunice Ajim is a Cameroonian-American tech entrepreneur and serial investor.
Aliko Dangote’s fortune takes a hit: Africa’s richest man loses $200 million in December
Dangote derives most of his wealth from his 86-percent stake in Dangote Cement.
Kenyan tycoon Suresh Bhagwanji Shah’s I&M lends $16.2 million in green loans to MSMEs
I&M Bank Group was founded by Kenyan tycoon Suresh Bhagwanji Shah in 1974.
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris eyes new investments in Pakistani markets
Sawiris is one of the richest billionaires in Africa and the second-richest man in Egypt.
This Nigerian-born NBA Player is youngest athlete on Forbes’ top 10 highest-paid list
Giannis Antetokounmpo is just 28 years old.
Bank linked to Tanzanian billionaire brothers partners with IFC for financial inclusion in East Africa
CRDB Bank is owned in part by Aunali and Sajjad Rajabali.
Meet the four Black athletes on Forbes’ top 10 highest-paid athletes list
This year’s top 10 highest-paid athletes earned a total of $992 million.
Ugandan magnate Patrick Bitature seeks gov’t bailout through power plant sale
Bitature is the group CEO of Simba Group.
Christo Wiese-linked retailer, Steinhoff, gains 13-percent after market cap sheds $270 million
Wiese is a South African billionaire and retail tycoon who played a key role in the growth and expansion of Shoprite.
Meet 40-year-old Ghanaian investor who launched $115-million fund to invest in African fashion
Annan hopes to play a formative role in expanding the social capital of African countries.
Five dividend-paying shares owned by African billionaires you can buy
Investing in dividend-paying stocks can be a great way to generate passive income.
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris’ OCI to pay shareholders $730 million in 2023
Sawiris owns a 38.8-percent stake in OCI N.V.
Kenyan banking magnate Gideon Muriuki gains $1.4 million in six months
Muriuki derives the majority of his wealth from his two-percent stake in Co-operative Bank Group.
Meet Zimbabwean entrepreneur who secured $3 million in funding for his fintech startup this year
Prior to founding ImaliPay in September 2020, Tantenda Furusa worked as a senior manager at Cellulant.
Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji, Kenyan president meet to advance economic partnership
Dewji is the CEO of MeTL, a diversified group.