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.
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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.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux’s Capitec reports $326 million half-year profit
Capitec Bank, founded by billionaire Michiel le Roux, posted $326.4 million profit in H1 2026, lifted by higher income and tight cost control.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s net worth rebounds to $3.4 billion
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s net worth rises to $3.4 billion after gains in Harmony Gold offset earlier losses.
Prosus, led by South African billionaire Koos Bekker, takes Rapido stake in $270 million deal
Prosus, chaired by Koos Bekker, invests $221.76 million in India’s Rapido, deepening its push into mobility after Swiggy’s exit.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux gains $87 million from Capitec stake
Capitec Bank co-founder Michiel Le Roux adds $87 million to his wealth after the bank’s stock surge boosts its market value past $24 billion.
South Africa’s second-richest man, Nicky Oppenheimer, is $1.75 billion richer so far in 2025
South African billionaire Nicky Oppenheimer grows his fortune to $13.3 billion after a $1.75 billion gain in 2025.
South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont watch brand sets up first U.S. boutique
The store marks Watchfinder’s first permanent boutique in the American market, offering customers an opportunity to experience its inventory in person.
South African businesswoman Ipeleng Mkhari named chair of real estate giant Attacq
South African entrepreneur Ipeleng Mkhari has been named chairperson of Attacq Ltd, the ZAR 11 billion real estate investment trust behind Waterfall City. Her appointment signals fresh leadership and renewed growth ambitions for the property giant.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker-led Prosus backs Orbii’s $3.6 million seed round
The round also drew backing from VentureSouq, DASH Ventures, Taz Investments, and Sanabil 500.
South Africa’s Christo Wiese sees Shoprite stake approach $1 billion
Shoprite stock rally boosts South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s stake close to the $1-billion mark.
South African billionaire Motsepe pockets $32.5 million ARM dividend
Billionaire Patrice Motsepe will earn R574.8M ($32.5M) in dividends from ARM despite a sharp earnings drop at his mining group.
Sanlam, backed by Patrice Motsepe, posts $654 million profit in H1 2025
Sanlam, backed by Patrice Motsepe, lifted H1 profit 6.9% to $654 million on gains from life, general insurance and investment management units.
Shoprite, backed by Christo Wiese, flags Mozambique review amid record sales
Shoprite, backed by billionaire Christo Wiese, is weighing Mozambique operations as it posts record sales and profit in South Africa.