Battle for Africa’s richest: Johann Rupert’s wealth drops by $900 million, Dangote set to overtake
According to Bloomberg, Johann Rupert edges Aliko Dangote by $100 million, with a net worth of $13.4 billion vs. Dangote's $13.3 billion.
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The Dangote Oil Refinery, which started loading petrol into trucks on Sunday, Sept. 15, is seen as a breakthrough in Nigeria’s decades-long struggle with fuel imports and shortages.
Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa boosts capacity for cross-border services in East Africa
This underscores Liquid’s commitment to enhancing East Africa's digital infrastructure as competition in the region intensifies.
Sibanye, led by South African tycoon Neal Froneman, reports $379 million loss for first half of 2024
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7 businesses owned by prominent Ghanaian entrepreneur Ibrahim Mahama
Mahama is transforming multiple sectors across Africa with his dynamic business ventures, from mining to agriculture, while championing philanthropy and economic development.