Abdallah Sallam’s Madinet Masr signs $11.6 million deal for development project
This partnership underscores the company’s strategic focus on expanding its presence in Egypt’s high-growth real estate market through key collaborations.
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U.S.-Nigerian telecom mogul signs $230-million deal to sell Kuwait tower business to Zain
The transaction, which is expected to close in the first half of 2025 pending regulatory approvals, includes 1,675 telecom sites and 700 managed locations.
Airtel Nigeria names Dinesh Balsingh as new CEO
Airtel Nigeria appoints Dinesh Balsingh as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of experience to lead the company’s next phase of growth and innovation.
NCBA Bank’s 3-percent profit growth in Q3 reaches $116.4 million
NCBA Bank reports a 3-percent profit growth for Q3 2024, reaching $116.4 million, driven by strong performance in Kenya and a focus on digital solutions.
Vodacom’s $730-million deal faces appeal against block
Vodacom’s $730-million fiber network acquisition faces a critical appeal, with government and industry leaders backing the deal to accelerate digital infrastructure and create jobs in South Africa.
Rupert group challenges SA Rugby's $71.5-million equity deal with Ackerley Sports
Johann Rupert and local investors challenge SA Rugby's $71.5-million equity deal with Ackerley Sports, proposing an alternative that could reshape the sport’s financial future.
Devki Group faces legal challenge over $30.8-million tax dispute with Kenyan treasury
Devki Group’s $30.8-million tax dispute with the Kenyan government heads to court, challenging the revocation of tax exemptions and its impact on industrial growth.
Springfield E&P successfully completes Afina well appraisal, confirming high production potential
Springfield E&P’s successful Afina well appraisal confirms high production potential, paving the way for further commercial development in Ghana’s deep-water oil fields.
Richemont's rally lifts Johann Rupert's wealth to $13 billion
Johann Rupert stays South Africa’s richest as Richemont boosts his net worth to $13 billion.
Marvin Ellison’s Lowe’s shares grow by $37 million, now valued at $203 million
This boost further solidifies his position among the wealthiest Black CEOs in the U.S. and top-ranking Black executives globally.
LeBron James’ SpringHill lost nearly $30 million last year amid Hollywood woes
This comes despite James' net worth soaring past the $1 billion mark this year.
UBA expands, set to begin full operations in France
The deal positions UBA under the leadership of Tony Elumelu as a bridge between Africa and the broader global financial ecosystem.
Gus Attridge's Aspen stake down $39 million so far in 2024
This corresponds to an 18.12 percent drop in Aspen’s stock price on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) since the start of the year.
Lighthouse completes $72.6-million sale of Planet Koper mall in Slovenia
The sale proceeds from Planet Koper Mall aim to fund acquisitions in the Iberian market, a key focus of growth with stronger economic resilience and tourism-driven retail demand.
IHS Holding's market woes slice $14.83 million from Sam Darwish’s stake
Despite setbacks in 2024, the telecom sector's long-term growth potential offers hope, with Darwish's leadership crucial for IHS Holding's recovery.
Choppies enters talks to exit Zimbabwe operations
The potential deal seeks to streamline Choppies' operations and focus on profitable markets amid Zimbabwe's challenging retail sector.