Ackerman family sees $13.95 million decline in Pick n Pay stake
The recent dip is a reflection of the growing pressure facing one of South Africa’s most recognizable retail names.
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Christo Wiese’s Shoprite stake jumps $97 million
His stake in the company has surged by over $97 million, driven by a strong rally in Shoprite’s shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa sells $1.1 million in Netflix shares
Strive Masiyiwa, Zimbabwe's richest man, has been gradually reducing his stake in Netflix over the past year.
PIC takes new shares worth $11.85 million in Neal Froneman-led Sibanye
PIC has increased its stake in Sibanye to 15.409% with a $11.85 million share purchase, signaling renewed confidence ahead of CEO Neal Froneman’s retirement.
Discovery co-founder Adrian Gore sees $60 million rebound in stake
The surge follows a strong rally in Discovery’s share price on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Johann Rupert’s net worth rises by $488 million in 24 hours
The boost further cements his position as Africa’s second-richest person, behind Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote.
Strive Masiyiwa’s Cassava strikes deal to support AI growth in Africa
The partnership marks a strategic move by Cassava to deepen its commitment to digital transformation in Africa through scalable AI solutions.
Saki Macozoma sells manganese assets to Exxaro in $638 million deal
The transaction was executed through his investment company, Ntsimbintle Holdings, in partnership with Singapore-based OM Holdings.
South African tech mogul Jens Montanana gains $28 million from Datatec stake
This $28.1 million gain demonstrates the rising institutional interest in JSE-listed technology companies with a global presence.
South Africa’s richest man gains $800 million in less than a month
This boost brings his year-to-date net worth increase to $1.67 billion, making him the only African billionaire whose fortune has grown by over $1.5 billion in 2025.
Ralph Mupita leads MTN Group to $2.6 billion revenue in Q1 2025
This impressive turnaround comes from growth across its key markets, particularly in Nigeria and Ghana.
Stephen Brookes' Balwin posts $120 million revenue in 2025
Balwin posted $120.6 million in revenue for FY2025, down 6%, as rate cuts in H2 fueled an 8% profit rise despite sluggish apartment sales.
South African banker Alan Pullinger gains $3.9 million from FirstRand stake
Pullinger, one of South Africa’s most respected banking executives, owns a 0.13-percent stake in FirstRand, equal to about 7.08 million shares.
South African billionaire Michiel le Roux's Capitec Bank stake nears $2.5 billion
Michiel le Roux’s Capitec stake nears $2.5 billion after a strong share price rally on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Norman Moyo-led Grid Africa, seals fresh deal to boost energy access in Africa
This collaboration aims to address the pressing energy deficit in Sub-Saharan Africa, where many nations struggle to meet escalating power demands.
Stephen Saad raises Aspen stake by $5.6 million amid stock slump
Stephen Saad invests $5.6 million more in Aspen amid its biggest stock slump in two decades, signaling confidence in the company’s long-term outlook.