Mfundo Nkuhlu: Visionary South African executive with $4-million stake in Nedbank
What truly sets Nkuhlu apart is his keen acumen for business in emerging economies, corporate governance, and stakeholder management.
Christopher Young: A Black executive who owns $32 million in Microsoft shares
Young, a leading business executive and a top figure among America’s Black executives, has etched his mark on the prestigious canvas of Microsoft.
Mark Shuttleworth: 49-year-old tech tycoon who is the first South African in space
Shuttleworth’s entrepreneurial journey began in 1995 with the inception of Thawte Consulting.
Zimbabwe’s latest multimillionaire Paddy Zhanda gains $49 million
The significant increase has further cemented Zhanda’s position as a leading Zimbabwean businessman.
7 assets owned by Nigerian billionaire Mike Adenuga
Adenuga’s journey began humbly, earning his first million at the age of 26 selling lace and distributing soft drinks.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux’s Capitec stake surges to $1.25 billion
le Roux holds an 11.39-percent ownership stake in Capitec Bank, or 13,190,043 ordinary shares.
Adidas proves it can survive without Kanye West as market cap soars above $35 billion
Adidas’ adept maneuvering following its separation from West has ensured its resilience, with significant gains in share value and market capitalization.
5 richest bankers in South Africa
In the tapestry of South Africa’s economic success, these five individuals are beacons of ingenuity and expertise.
Nigeria’s richest banker gains $9.9 million in just eight days
These impressive gains further solidify Ovia’s status as Nigeria’s richest banker and one of the richest investors on the NGX.
Kenyan tycoon Narendra Raval backs Finance Act to boost local manufacturing
Raval’s endorsement underscores the potential for the legislation to revitalize Kenya’s manufacturing landscape.
Sim Tshabalala: South African banker with $5.2 million in Standard Bank shares
Tshabalala is more than a banker; he is a visionary whose life journey encapsulates the spirit of possibility.
America’s richest Black billionaire Robert F. Smith’s firm crosses $100-billion asset mark
Under Smith’s guidance, Vista has realized substantial gains, amounting to $14.3 billion through monetization since 2021.
South African billionaire Ivan Glasenberg’s fortune slumps by $490 million
Glasenberg presently occupies the 275th spot on the list of the world’s wealthiest individuals, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Glencore, led by South African exec Gary Nagle, unveils $1.2-billion share buyback
Under the leadership of CEO Gary Nagle, who holds a 0.016-percent stake in the Swiss mining giant, the purchased shares will be retained in the treasury.
Dangote’s investment portfolio soars above $7.3 billion on Nigeria’s stock market
The market value of Dangote’s portfolio now stands at an impressive $7.3 billion, a testament to his unwavering influence in the Nigerian industrial sector.
Adidas takes $364-million hit in wake of Kanye West’s Yeezy sneakers resale
The recent downturn came shortly after the German sportswear giant announced the launch of the second sale of West’s Yeezy sneakers.