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Nigeria's Adebayo Ogunlesi joins Forbes billionaires list with $1.7-billion fortune
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Nassef Sawiris approaches $10-billion net worth: Key companies driving his wealth
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Nigerian tycoon Dozy Mmobuosi faces $250-million fine and U.S. corporate ban
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Nigeria’s richest man Aliko Dangote set to roll out petrol from landmark refinery
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Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris’ firm makes strategic $6.8-million property sale
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South African tech mogul Zak Calisto gains $65 million from Karooooo shares
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Egyptian businesswoman Hend El-Sherbini’s IDH posts $51.4-million revenue in H1 2024
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Gabonese tycoon Samuel Dossou-Aworet’s $86-million stake in London-based Tullow highlights global energy interests
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