Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s ADC to set up new data center facility in Nairobi
ADC is an affiliate of Cassava Technologies, a fiber and telecom solutions group.
Aliko Dangote hails highest voter turnout in over two decades in Nigeria’s presidential election
Dangote described the turnout as “very, very impressive.”
Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz pledges cheaper cooking gas amid $2.3-billion plant launch
Aziz was named the first dollar billionaire in Tanzania by Forbes in 2013.
Swazi billionaire Natie Kirsh’s net worth takes sharp dive, losing $290 million in just 40 days
Kirsh’s net worth has dropped from $7.61 billion to $7.32 billion.
South African billionaire Christo Wiese-linked Steinhoff settles multi-million dollar lawsuit with Austrian firm
In 2017, Wiese was Steinhoff’s largest shareholder.
South African-born billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong’s ImmunityBio executes $50-million equity financing
Soon-Shiong owns a 76-percent stake in ImmunityBio, a late-stage immunotherapy company.
Tunisian businessman Habib Essayeh’s investment in Euro-Cycles nets him $2.2 million in 38 days
Essayeh owns a substantial 33.6-percent stake in Euro-Cycles.
Ethiopian billionaire Mohammed Al-Amoudi’s net worth soars by $161 million
Al-Amoudi is worth $5.62 billion at the time of writing.
This Sierra Leone-born entrepreneur is disrupting the African gaming market; his startup has raised over $56 million
Robbin-Coker is a prominent figure in the African tech industry.
Afreximbank’s FEDA completes acquisition of 5 percent stake in Femi Otedola’s Geregu Power
Geregu Power is a power-generating company.
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe donates $1.64 million to assist students struggling with debt
Motsepe is a prominent figure in Africa, renowned as both a top philanthropist and a billionaire.
South African tycoon Stephen Brookes’ Balwin Properties announces secondary listing on A2X Markets
Brookes owns a 36.08-percent stake in Balwin Properties.
Meet 10 outstanding female managers from West Africa
These women are leading the way in sectors ranging from finance to mining and agri-food.
Meet Kenyan tech entrepreneur who is revolutionizing U.S. real estate with AI-Powered platform
Sakawa is spearheading the democratization of conversational AI.
Kenyan president taps steel tycoon Narendra Raval to lead national lottery taskforce
Raval was reported to have a net worth of $400 million in 2015.
Nigerian billionaire Mike Adenuga’s firm ventures into cashew business, secures $65.3 million
Adenuga holds a 25.1-percent stake in Julius Berger through his company Goldstones Estates Limited.