RCL, backed by South African billionaire Johann Rupert, posts $1.5 billion revenue
RCL Foods, backed by Johann Rupert, reports modest revenue growth with baking gains and steady groceries in 2025.
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Shoprite, backed by South African billionaire Christo Wiese, posts $14.3 billion revenue
Shoprite posted $14.3 billion in sales for 2025, lifted by strong demand in South Africa, Checkers growth and surging Sixty60 online orders.
South African billionaire Johann Rupert-backed poultry giant reports nearly $900 million revenue
Rainbow Chicken, partly owned by Johann Rupert, reported $895.6 million in 2025 revenue, driven by strong chicken sales and tighter operations.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe-linked Sanlam sells KwaZulu-Natal shopping mall
Sanlam, linked to Patrice Motsepe, has finalized the sale of Southcoast Mall in KwaZulu-Natal, streamlining property holdings to focus on core finance.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe drives Harmony Gold to $4.1 billion revenue
Harmony Gold, led by Patrice Motsepe, posts $4.07 billion revenue and $824 million profit as higher prices offset weaker output.
South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont brings Panerai’s first boutique to Stuttgart
Richemont, led by Johann Rupert, opens Panerai’s first Stuttgart boutique, expanding in Europe as Specialist Watchmakers find stability amid global headwinds.
South Africa’s Datatec CEO Jens Montanana lifts stake to $141.8 million
Datatec CEO Jens Montanana has lifted his stake to R2.5 billion ($141.8 million), signaling confidence in the South African ICT group.
South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont to open new Hong Kong store
South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont brings Vhernier to Asia with a new Hong Kong boutique.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker-led Prosus plans stake sales to raise $2 billion
Prosus targets $2 billion from asset sales as CEO Fabricio Bloisi sharpens focus on e-commerce and lifestyle platforms.
South Africa’s second-richest man, Nicky Oppenheimer, now worth $13 billion
South Africa’s Nicky Oppenheimer grows his fortune to $13 billion, driven by private investments.
Indian-born Gupta brothers’ Johannesburg homes sell for $2 million
Gupta brothers’ Johannesburg homes sold for $2 million, 47 percent below their $3.64 million valuation, as part of a business rescue plan.
South African billionaire Christo Wiese-backed Pepkor wins approval for $108 million purchase
Pepkor has received approval to acquire five Retailability brands in a $108.1 million deal, expanding its presence in the adultwear market.
Italtile founder Ravazzotti’s $420-million stake feels heat as ceramics market slows
Giovanni Ravazzotti’s fortune sways with Italtile’s fortunes as the ceramics market faces its toughest trading climate in years.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s ARC battles US firm in $193 million lawsuit
Patrice Motsepe’s ARC takes a $193.7 million graphite mining dispute with US-linked Pula Group to Johannesburg’s High Court.
Gemfields, linked to South African billionaire Desmond Sacco, sells Fabergé for $50 million
Gemfields is selling luxury jeweler Fabergé to SMG Capital for $50 million, refocusing on core mining operations in Mozambique and Zambia.
Bridgette Radebe, South Africa’s first Black mining tycoon, disputes $10 billion money laundering claim
Botswana’s High Court has cleared mining tycoon Bridgette Radebe of $10 billion laundering claims, ordering a government apology for false allegations.