Nigerian tycoon Emeka Onwuka pockets $1.5-million salary from Seplat in 2022
Onwuka, the CFO of Seplat Energy, experienced a substantial 7.78-percent increase in his 2022 compensation, reaching $1.55 million.
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Black executive Lanesha Minnix earns $5-million salary from Ecolab
Minnix, Ecolab’s EVP, earns $4.95-million compensation package in 2022.
Billionaire Benedict Peters secures stake in Mozambique’s largest onshore gas block
Aiteo, Africa’s leading oil independent, which is owned by Peters, is now operator of the prolific Mazenga gas block in Mozambique.
Court dismisses Nigerian energy magnate ABC Orjiako’s $101-million bankruptcy claims
The adjournment to Jan. 22, 2024, sets the stage for further legal developments in this high-profile case.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker loses $67 million in 41 days
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Kenyan tycoon Andrew Ndegwa gains $2.2 million in 40 days
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Congolese businessman Paul Obambi to invest $74 million in Douala Port project
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Scottish-born Nigerian exec John Agwunobi earns $8.2-million salary from Herbalife
Agwunobi’s 2022 compensation package reflects a significant 16.89-percent jump from the previous year’s $6.9-million total.
Firm led by Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour closes $13.7-million securitized bond
Mansour, the chairman of Palm Hills Developments, owns a 7.29-percent stake in the leading real estate group.
Egyptian tycoon Hani Berzi’s group to inject $32.5 million for production capacity boost
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South African executive Anthony Leeming guides Sun International into new era
Under Leeming, Sun International has seen a remarkable increase in its share price, with its market cap. exceeding $570 million.
Black executive Aaron Powell earns $4.7-million salary from Yum! Brands in 2022
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