South African billionaire Saltzman family loses $22 million in 13 days
South African billionaire Saltzman family presently owns a beneficial 35.12-percent stake in Dis-Chem Pharmacies.
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South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont receives clearance for YNAP-Farfetch partnership
Rupert, who serves as Richemont’s chairman, holds a substantial interest in the company through Compagnie Financiere Rupert.
South African businesswoman Noluthando Gosa suffers $1 million loss in 32 days
Gosa is a long-standing leader of esteemed institutions and a non-executive independent director at ArcelorMittal South Africa.
Zimbabwean tycoon John Moxon rakes in $10.6 million in three weeks
Moxon owns a 10.8-percent stake in Meikles Limited, which amounts to 27,933,226 shares.
Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz explores energy and mining investment in Zambia
This strategic move further extends Aziz’s business interests across Southern Africa.
Namibian oil discovery boosts South African tycoon’s fortune
Copelyn is the largest shareholder in Hosken Consolidated Investments, which owns 49.9-percent of Impact Oil & Gas.
South African-born billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong loses $200 million in 8 days
Despite this recent setback, Soon-Shiong still retains his status as one of Africa’s leading billionaires.
LeBron James to surpass $530 million in career earnings by 2025
James’ on-court earnings for the 2023–2024 season are predicted to boost his career earnings to an impressive $479.47 million.
South Africa’s richest man donates 10,000 homes to underprivileged
Rupert, South Africa’s richest man, and his wife are the founders of the Free Market Foundation.
South African billionaire Adrian Gore sees pay dip amid unmet goals
The reduction came despite company’s robust performance because Gore failed to achieve his personal performance benchmarks.
South African exec Thando Mkatshana earns $1.8-million salary from ARM
Mkatshana’s name resonates through the corridors of ARM, a diversified mining and mineral company founded by South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe in 1997.
South African tycoon Roux Shabangu to lose assets over tax debt
Shabangu is the founder of JB Holdings, a conglomerate with tentacles in commercial real estate, mining, oil and gas, and telecom.
4 companies owned by J. Cole
Now J. Cole is strategically investing his earnings, preparing for a life beyond music as he explores various business ventures.
South African tycoon Christopher Seabrooke suffers $3.4-million loss from Sabvest stake
Despite the recent decline in Seabrooke’s stake in Sabvest Capital, he remains among the richest investors on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe suffers $1-billion wealth decline in 2023
Motsepe made history as Africa’s first Black billionaire in 2008 thanks to the remarkable success of his mining group.
South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer gains $100 million in October
The recent $100-million surge in Oppenheimer’s wealth, has now pushed his year-to-date wealth gains to $925 million.