Some have implied that Africa’s richest man played a role in the scandal.
Ishioma Emi
Ishioma Emi
Ishioma Emi is a future-forward female and passionate business news journalist. She writes for Ventures Africa and Billionaires.Africa. Her focus area is African markets, tech startups, mergers and acquisitions, deals, businesses, and exceptional women-led businesses on the continent.
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- West & Central Africa
Akwa Ibom becomes first regional government to benefit from ASRi social development program
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe Abdul Samad Rabiu Initiative has made its inaugural donation to help improve social development in Africa.
- West & Central Africa
Africa’s wealthiest man Aliko Dangote loses $200 million in Dangote Cement stock slide
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe billionaire’s net worth peaked at $18.4 billion earlier this year in January.
- West & Central Africa
United Bank for Africa did not fund OML-17 acquisition: Nigerian mogul Tony Elumelu
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe businessman and philanthropist addressed the subject during an interview with Arise TV.
- North Africa
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris’ Fertiglobe records growth in Q1 2021, eyes Abu Dhabi listing
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe company has announced a potential move to list on the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange.
- West & Central Africa
Nigerian authority clears Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina’s Azman Air to resume business
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has given the thumbs-up to the airline after a series of incidents.
- Southern Africa
Zulu kingdom loses queen regent barely a month after her appointment
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe Zulu Royal Family of South Africa has announced the untimely death of Queen Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu.
- Southern Africa
Mutumwa Mawere may lose his R2-million luxury apartment in South Africa
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiA failed loan repayment to Absa Bank has put the Zimbabwean tycoon into a financial bind.
- East Africa
David Muguku dispels rumors of the sale of Waterfront Mall, Karen
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe Muguku family has refuted news that it plans to sell Waterfront Mall in Karen.
- North Africa
Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Mansour appointed to newly created Investment Advisory Board in UK
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe board will serve as the UK government’s foreign investment advisory body to Egypt.