Aspen Pharmacare investors eye CEO’s $1.2 million pay after weak results
Aspen investors head into December AGM after years of weak earnings and share losses, ready to question whether CEO pay still makes sense.
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South African billionaire Koos Bekker-led Naspers logs $4.1 billion profit for H1 2026
This marks a clear improvement from the same period a year earlier and underscores the company’s effort to streamline operations and tighten execution in key markets.
Reinet, led by South African billionaire Johann Rupert, posts $7.8 billion in net assets
Reinet Investments, led by Johann Rupert, posts $7.8 billion in net assets despite a $298 million decline amid market volatility.
Patrice Motsepe eyes Assmang millions as ARM haggles over dividend
African Rainbow Minerals is still negotiating how much cash it can unlock from Assmang, its manganese and iron-ore JV, after profits slumped.
South African billionaire Johann Rupert loses $800 million as Richemont faces EU fine, market slump
South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s fortune drops by $800 million as Richemont faces an EU antitrust fine and cooling luxury demand.
8 businesses owned by South African multimillionaire Iqbal Survé
South African entrepreneur Dr Iqbal Survé turned a tiny seed-capital investment into a sprawling holding company that spans media, technology, fishing, healthcare and events
South African billionaire Jannie Mouton’s Capitec stake tops $1.3 billion
Jannie Mouton’s stake in Capitec Bank has surged past $1.3 billion following a sharp rally in the bank’s shares, reflecting renewed investor confidence in the JSE.
The CAF Returns to Profit Under Patrice Motsepe’s Leadership
Under Patrice Motsepe, CAF posted a $9.48m profit, boosting prize money as African billionaires deepen their investment in football.
Since 2021, billionaire Patrice Motsepe has bankrolled six SA parties to the tune of $3.5 million
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has disclosed R62.5m in donations to six parties since 2021, with the ANC taking the biggest share, filings show.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux’s Capitec targets SMEs with fintech push
Capitec Bank partners with fintech startup Stub to give small businesses real-time access to banking data and boost South Africa’s SME growth.
South African billionaire Mark Shuttleworth donates $1 Million to save the world’s largest flying bird
The Ubuntu founder’s donation gives new momentum to a global conservation effort to protect the wandering albatross.
South African billionaire Zak Calisto’s Karooooo drops below $1.5 billion
Karooooo shares fall 16 percent as investors take profits, cutting South African billionaire Zak Calisto’s stake to $847 million.
South African billionaire Zak Calisto’s Karooooo posts $20.5 million profit in Q2 as subscriptions jump 20%
Calisto says subscription revenue growth accelerated to 20%, supported by strong unit economics and a clean balance sheet.
Shoprite shares fall, costing South African billionaire Christo Wiese $40 million
Christo Wiese loses $43.7 million after Shoprite shares dip, highlighting strain in South Africa’s retail sector.
South African billionaire heir Hanneli Rupert is building Africa’s next luxury brand—on her terms
Born to South African luxury royalty, Hanneli Rupert is building an ethically minded brand—and network—on her own terms.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux set for $20 million Capitec dividend
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux set for $20.08 million payout as Capitec lifts dividend on strong earnings.