Africa’s youngest billionaire Mo Dewji secures $24.6 million to expand Tanzania’s agro-industry
Mo Dewji’s MeTL secures $24.6 million to expand Tanzania’s agro-industry, creating 1,400 jobs and boosting exports and rural incomes.
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Mo Dewji’s MeTL secures $24.6 million to expand Tanzania’s agro-industry, creating 1,400 jobs and boosting exports and rural incomes.
Kenya clears Rostam Aziz’s $124 million LPG terminal, paving the way for construction and new competition in Mombasa’s energy market.
Facing political and financial pressure, Tanzania moves to seize MeTL’s tea assets in a high-stakes showdown with Africa’s youngest billionaire.
Mo Dewji Foundation teams with Kerry and universities to train young Africans as future leaders in food and nutrition.
Rostam Aziz fights suspension of $130 million gas plant in Mombasa as Taifa Gas pushes East Africa expansion.
A Kenyan court has kept a freeze on Rostam Aziz’s Taifa Gas project, stalling the billionaire’s bid to transform East Africa’s LPG market.
Ghalib Said Mohamed’s $4.1 million gift led a high-profile CCM fundraiser in Dar es Salaam, helping the ruling party raise over $35 million.
Bakhresa is pouring $500 million into his flagship soft‑drink plant in Mwandege, doubling capacity and boosting sourcing from 100,000 local farmers.
Rostam Aziz urges Tanzania to prioritize local investors over foreign capital to strengthen economic self-reliance and build domestic industrial capacity.
Kenyan court clears Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz’s $130.5 million LPG terminal project, opening the way for expanded energy access in East Africa.
Rostam Aziz calls for $100 million youth talent fund and education reforms as he expands Taifa Gas with a $1.9 billion facility in Kenya.
$100 million plant to process 500 tons of soya daily, boost Malawi’s agriculture, and reduce reliance on imported cooking oil.
Rostam Aziz’s Mombasa LPG project faces court challenge over alleged environmental harm, coral disruption, and lack of community consultation.
The latest surge in his net worth comes just weeks after he raised concerns about cybersecurity and the growing use of deepfake technology in financial scams.
According to Mohammed Dewji, the breach occurred between Feb. 5 at 4:00 PM and Feb. 6 at 2:00 AM.
Tanzania’s Bakhresa Group doubles down on fruit juice production, boosting agriculture and exports.