Stephen Saad leads Africa’s largest drugmaker to $1.2 billion in half-year revenue
The growth was fueled by the successful integration of acquired products in Latin America.
GB Corp., led by Egypt’s Ghabbour family, reports $58 million profit in 2024
This was driven by robust growth in both its automotive and financial services arms, underscoring its key role in Egypt’s automotive sector.
Malawi’s 15 richest people
Billionaires.Africa profiles Malawi’s 15 richest business leaders, highlighting their industries, key holdings, and financial impact.
Egyptian tech tycoon Ashraf Sabry’s Fawry posts $31.8 million profit in 2024
The company’s financial performance reflects its dominant position in Egypt’s digital payments sector and the country’s growing shift toward cashless transactions.
Asoma Banda, Ghanaian business icon and philanthropist, dies at 91
His passing has been met with an outpouring of tributes from business leaders and close associates, reflecting on his remarkable legacy.
Hitesh Anadkat on track to become Malawi’s first billionaire as FMB stake nears $1 billion
Anadkat’s rising wealth is closely tied to the performance of FMB Capital, a Mauritius-based investment firm with a strong presence across Africa.
Egyptian tycoon Yasmine Khamis’ Oriental Weavers to pay $21 million dividend
The decision to reward shareholders follows a year of strong earnings growth and sustained market expansion.
Egyptian billionaire Yasseen Mansour’s Palm Hills expands to UAE in bold gulf expansion
By entering the UAE, Palm Hills is tapping into the Gulf’s booming real estate sector, where demand for high-end residential and commercial developments remains strong.
World’s first Black billionaire Robert L. Johnson’s REIT hits $1.3 billion in revenue
RLJ Lodging Trust’s revenue hit $1.37 billion in 2024, but net income dropped 11.2% due to rising costs, despite strategic acquisitions and capital allocation.
Zimbabwe’s top 10 tech moguls
These are the leaders defining the country’s digital future.
Lowe’s sales drop to $83.7 billion in 2024 under Black executive Marvin Ellison
Net total sales totaled $83.67 billion, marking a 3.13% decline, though strong online and pro sales offer optimism amid ongoing challenges.
Top 10 richest pharmaceutical moguls in Africa
These industry giants have built pharmaceutical empires that generate billions in revenue while making healthcare more affordable and widely available.
Sibanye, led by South African tycoon Neal Froneman, exits $980 million lithium project
The company has communicated its decision to ioneer, which will now seek alternative pathways to advance the project.
South African exec. Duncan Wanblad-led Anglo American deepens ties with Botswana in diamond deal
De Beers secures a 25-year extension for Debswana’s mining licenses, reinforcing its leadership as Botswana rebalances its diamond trade strategy.
Nigerian energy magnate Austin Avuru’s Seplat targets 14 trillion cubic feet of gas from new assets
Seplat Energy targets 14 trillion cubic feet of gas to boost Nigeria’s energy security, expand crude output, and drive economic growth through strategic acquisitions.
15 richest mining tycoons in South Africa
Their influence extends far beyond the mines, reaching into banking, infrastructure, and energy—sectors that form the backbone of Africa’s most industrialized economy.
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