Billionaires.Africa ranks the 10 richest people on the Malawi Stock Exchange in 2026
Malawi’s share market surged in 2025. Using recent MSE closes, we ranked the biggest disclosed shareholders and valued their stakes in dollars.
Hitesh Anadkat
Malawi’s richest man Hitesh Anadkat gains $1.69 billion from FMB Capital in 2025
Malawi’s richest man Hitesh Anadkat gains $1.69 billion as FMB Capital shares climb 475 percent in 2025.
Three billionaires emerge on Malawi Stock Exchange in 2025
Three billionaires emerged on the Malawi Stock Exchange in 2025 after banking stocks surged and long-held stakes crossed the billion-dollar mark.
Malawi’s richest man Hitesh Anadkat loses $171 million from FMB Capital stake
Malawi’s richest man Hitesh Anadkat sees a $171 million drop in his FMB Capital stake as the bank’s shares retreat on the Malawi Stock Exchange.
Malawian billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake tops $2 billion
Hitesh Anadkat’s stake in FMB Capital tops $2 billion, driven by soaring shares and the bank’s growth across Southern Africa.
Malawian billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake surges above $1.4 billion
Malawian billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake has soared to $1.4 billion as the banking group’s shares rally 320 percent in 2025, driving renewed investor confidence.
Malawi billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake tops $1.2 billion
Malawian billionaire Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB stake climbs to $1.22 billion amid regional banking growth.
Malawi gains second billionaire as Hitesh Anadkat’s stake in FMB tops $1 billion
Hitesh Anadkat becomes Malawi’s second billionaire as his FMB Capital stake surpasses $1 billion.
Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB Capital stake tops $900 million, making him Malawi’s richest
FMB Capital’s $1.9 billion valuation boosts Hitesh Anadkat’s stake to $900 million, reinforcing his lead as Malawi’s richest individual.
Malawian tycoon Hitesh Anadkat’s stake in FMB Capital tops $700 million again
Hitesh Anadkat’s FMB Capital stake rises to $738.85 million as shares rally 15% in four days, adding $96 million to his fortune.
Malawian banker Hitesh Anadkat makes $73 million from FMB Capital stake
Hitesh Anadkat holds a 45.32-percent stake in the Mauritius-headquartered financial group, equivalent to 1.11 billion shares.
From Boom to Bust: Malawi’s richest man loses $270 million in 3 months
FMB Capital’s stock dips 30%, slashing Hitesh Anadkat’s stake by $274 million. Yet, investors stay confident in the regional banking powerhouse.
Malawi’s richest man sees $89 million decline in FMB Capital stake
The continued slide in the company’s share price on the Malawi Stock Exchange has dragged down his holdings significantly.
Malawi’s richest man loses $183 million from FMB Capital stake
A recent dip in FMB Capital’s share price on the Malawi Stock Exchange has shaved $183 million off Hitesh Anadkat’s investment.
Malawi’s 15 richest people amass a stunning $1.92 billion fortune
Anadkat and Mpinganjira account for $1.66 billion of the total combined wealth of Malawi’s 15 richest individuals.
Hitesh Anadkat on track to become Malawi’s first billionaire as FMB stake nears $1 billion
Anadkat’s rising wealth is closely tied to the performance of FMB Capital, a Mauritius-based investment firm with a strong presence across Africa.