Mounir Nakhla’s MNT-Halan raises $49 million to boost lending in Egypt
MNT-Halan raises EGP 2.5 billion ($49.4 million) in bonds to expand its Egyptian loan book and fuel growth.
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Yasseen Mansour gains $5 million from Palm Hills stake
In just 26 days, his stake increased by $5 million, driven by a 12.56 percent jump in share price.
Mohamed Edris launches $266 million housing project in Cairo
The sprawling development, set in the fast-growing New Zayed City in West Cairo, will span 84 feddans.
NCBA, backed by Kenya’s richest families, earns $2.1 million from AIG sale
NCBA Group earned $2.1 million from its full acquisition of AIG Kenya, boosting its financial services footprint and expanding long-term customer value.
Ladi Balogun leads FCMB to $157 million gross earnings in Q1 2025
FCMB Group, led by Ladi Balogun, reported strong Q1 2025 results with gross earnings of $157 million, solidifying its position among Nigeria’s top financial institutions.
Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa’s Rite Foods slams $1 million lawsuit on rival
Rite Foods sues Mamuda Beverages for $1 million, accusing the company of copying its Fearless Energy Drinks’ design and infringing on its trademark.
Naguib Sawiris leads $47 million Pyramids of Giza upgrade
This comes after growing complaints from tourists about poor management, aggressive traders, and disturbing reports of animal cruelty.
Ghabbour family’s GB Corp stake surges past $300 million
The recent rally has boosted the market value of the Ghabbour family’s 63.4% stake by $23.48 million, increasing from $279.94 million to $303.42 million.
15 companies owned by Nigerian energy tycoon ABC Orjiako
ABC Orjiako built a vast empire spanning oil, logistics, and healthcare, despite legal battles tied to his exit from Seplat Energy.
Baloobhai Patel acquires $1.2 million more shares in Absa Kenya
Baloobhai Patel ups Absa Kenya stake by $1.2 million, showing confidence in lender's growth as bank posts strong profit despite tough macro conditions.
Gautam Adani’s port arm eyes South Africa amid expansion push
Adani Ports is evaluating a push into South Africa as it seeks to expand across African trade routes after turbulence slowed its international momentum.
Adaora Umeoji leads Zenith Bank to $194.4 million profit in Q1 2025
Adaora Umeoji led Zenith Bank to a $194 million first-quarter profit in 2025, reinforcing its position as Nigeria’s most profitable lender.
Aliko Dangote reaffirms $30 billion revenue target amid U.S. tariff
Aliko Dangote reaffirms his $30 billion revenue target by 2026, undeterred by shifting U.S. tariffs and global trade tensions under Donald Trump.
Moulay Hafid Elalamy shifts focus to banking expansion, exits Paris real estate
Moulay Hafid Elalamy is exiting Paris real estate to focus on Saham Group’s banking expansion, including acquiring Société Générale’s Moroccan operations.
Christopher Seabrooke gains $11 million from Sabvest stake
This comes after a tough period earlier in the year when Seabrooke saw his wealth dip by $6.35 million due to a decline in the company’s stock price.
Abdul Samad Rabiu signs deal to boost Nigeria's food security
Abdul Samad Rabiu's BUA Group has partnered with Turkish firm Agrimac Makina Limited to install wheat handling equipment with a 2 million metric tonne annual capacity.