Zimbabwe’s richest man Strive Masiyiwa grants 11,100 scholarships to vulnerable children
Masiyiwa is a trailblazer in Africa’s mobile telecom industry, leading Econet Global, a digital services provider in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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South African businessman Barry Swartzberg gains $14.6 million in 32 days
Swartzberg owns a 3.92-percent stake in Discovery Limited — this stake amounts to a total of 25,778,420 ordinary shares in the leading financial services group.
Inside billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s exquisite real estate portfolio
Dive into the lavish lifestyle of billionaire Patrice Motsepe, showcasing his multimillion-dollar properties, elite vehicle collection, and private aviation luxury.
South African billionaire Ivan Glasenberg’s net worth soars by $590 million
Glasenberg presently occupies the 281st spot on the list of the world’s wealthiest individuals.
South African tycoon Adrian Gore makes $51 million in one month from Discovery shares
As the founder of Discovery Limited, Gore owns a 12.96-percent stake in the group, which amounts to 87,267,598 ordinary shares.
5 companies owned by South African businessman Gus Attridge
At the helm of Aspen Pharmacare, Attridge has made significant contributions to Africa’s healthcare sector.
Gideon Muriuki’s Co-op Bank joins Kenya’s top employers with more than 5,200 employees
Thanks to its strategic expansion initiatives spanning the region, the Muriuki-led group has now positioned itself among Kenya’s leading employers.
Luxury on wheels: Inside the exclusive car collection of Africa’s first Black billionaire
Delve into the luxurious lifestyle of Motsepe.
South African-born billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong YTD gains surpasses $1 billion
Soon-Shiong’s 80 percent ImmunityBio stake powers billion-dollar resurgence.
Zimbabwean tycoon John Moxon’s stake in Meikles surges above $100 million
This $18.4-million surge firmly cements his place as one of the leading investors on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.
Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s ARM acquires stake in South African nickel mine
This acquisition aligns with Motsepe’s earlier announcement of ARM’s proactive pursuit of valuable lithium and copper assets.
Zimbabwean tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei’s GDI seeks $500 million for platinum project
GDI is 50-percent owned by Landela Mining Venture, a subsidiary of Sotic International Ltd., linked to Kudakwashe Tagwireyi.
South African exec Anton Gildenhuys earns $1.1-million salary from Sanlam
Gildenhuys has been the CEO of Sanlam Retail Affluent since Sept. 14, 2020.
South African tycoon Andre Du Plessis gains $17.33 million as Capitec shares soar
This significant increase in Du Plessis’s stake solidifies his position among the wealthiest investors on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Jason Quinn: First person ever to serve as CEO of two ‘Big Four Banks’ in South Africa
Given Quinn’s performance at Absa Group, he emerged as the ideal candidate to succeed Mike Brown at Nedbank Group.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe invests $1 million in Wits University to boost mining innovation
Patrice Motsepe, a mining tycoon from South Africa, and the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) have teamed together to establish a postdoctoral…