South African billionaire Stephen Saad suffers $36-million loss in 33 days
Despite the recent stock dip, Saad remains a prominent investor on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and maintains his status as one of South Africa’s leading businessmen.
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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe-backed Sanlam offers $344 million for Assupol
Motsepe, South Africa’s richest Black man with a net worth of $2.7 billion, holds a 7.8-percent stake in insurance giant, Sanlam.
Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe donates $500,000 in Cote d’Ivoire
Motsepe expressed his gratitude, stating, “We are grateful to the Catholic Church and the Muslim Faith for the crucial religious and spiritual work that they are doing…”
Companies owned by South African-born Canadian billionaire Jack Cockwell
From his role in the growth of Brookfield Asset Management to positions in Rogers Communications and Partners Limited, Cockwell’s influence extends across industries.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux loses $64.5 million from Capitec Bank stake
Le Roux presently owns an 11.39-percent stake in Capitec Bank. This stake makes him one of the richest men on the continent.
South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert gains $1.2 billion within two weeks
The $1.2-billion surge in his fortune is attributed to the performance of his 9.14-percent stake in Richemont.
South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer gains $300 million in 11 days
With a current wealth of $9.98 billion, Oppenheimer is the world’s 228th richest individual. In South Africa, he holds the second spot, trailing Johann Rupert.
Saudi doctor overtakes South African billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong as world’s second-richest doctor
Saudi doctor Sulaiman Al Habib has now become the world’s second-richest doctor, surpassing South African billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker is $400 million richer in 25 days
The $400-million surge in his fortune is attributed to the performance of his investment portfolio, which includes stakes Prosus N.V. and Naspers.
South African billionaire Saltzman family sells head office in $25.5-million deal
By owning these critical assets outright, Dis-Chem aims to enhance its operational efficiency and ensure long-term strategic stability.
South African billionaire Ivan Glasenberg loses $860 million in just 24 days
The $860-million year-to-date wealth loss is attributed to the sustained dip in the market value of his 9.81 percent stake in Glencore.
South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert’s Richemont hits $6.1 billion in Q3 sales
Rupert’s wealth skyrockets to $12 billion as Richemont’s sales surpass expectations.
Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s bank targets $1-billion valuation
The bank is eyeing substantial funding of up to $100 million in a Series-D round.
South African multimillionaire Saltzman family suffers $22-million loss from Dis-Chem stake
The market value of the Saltzman family’s joint stake in Dis-Chem Pharmacies has declined from $487.7 million on Jan. 1 to $465.61 million.
South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert gains $800 million in single day
The recent increase in his wealth figures, driven by a sharp rise in Richemont’s share price, trimmed his year-to-date losses to $442 million.
TymeBank, backed by billionaire Patrice Motsepe, achieves first-ever profit milestone
Motsepe, the influential owner with a substantial stake in TymeBank, emphasized the bank’s appeal to a more affluent consumer market.