Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji explores Uganda investment opportunities with Gen Saleh
Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji met Gen. Salim Saleh in Kampala to discuss recycling, manufacturing and food security as MeTL looks beyond Tanzania.
Manufacturing
Algerian billionaire Abderrahmane Benhamadi's Condor breaks into Mali with 37 containers
Condor is shipping 37 containers of electronics and appliances to six markets, entering Mali for the first time as a gateway to the Sahel.
Egypt's wealthy Khamis family nearly doubles Oriental Weavers profit on export subsidy windfall
Oriental Weavers, controlled by Egypt's Khamis family, nearly doubled quarterly profit as US and European buyers offset weak demand at home.
Algeria's wealthy Benhamadi family is now shipping air conditioners to Europe, with 250,000 units ordered
Condor, owned by Algeria's Benhamadi family, has sent its first air conditioners to Europe and holds export orders for more than 250,000 units.
Nigerian tycoon Samuel Bolarinde's Vitafoam stake hits $25.3 million after 747% share surge
Samuel Bolarinde's 12.03% stake in Vitafoam Nigeria is worth ₦35.16 billion, or $25.3 million, after a 747% share price surge since 2025.
Ugandan tycoon Sikander Lalani fled genocide in 1994 and built a $255 million steelmaker
Sikander Lalani abandoned his Kigali roofing factory when genocide broke out in 1994, rebuilt in Uganda, and now pays the state $51 million in tax.
Algerian billionaire Abderrahmane Benhamadi's Condor signs German pipe manufacturing deal in Berlin
Abderrahmane Benhamadi's Condor agreed with Germany's Maincor to make pipes in Algeria, among more than 30 deals signed in Berlin.