John Coumantaros’ stake in Flour Mills tops $100 million
This follows a $31.57-million increase in his stake earlier this year, between Sept. 5 and Oct. 9, when his holdings increased from $68.11 million to $99.68 million.
TAQA Arabia reports $266-million revenue in first nine months of 2024
TAQA Arabia's revenue surged to $266 million in the nine months of 2024, up from $198.3 million during the same period in 2023.
Shoprite Nigeria expands, opens new outlet in Benin City
This new store reinforces the company's strategic growth in Nigeria.
MDaaS begins Francophone expansion with new office in Cameroon’s largest city
This is part of the company’s strategy to broaden its presence beyond Nigeria to meet increasing healthcare demands across the continent.
Khamis family loses over $44 million from Oriental Weavers stake
This decline reversed a $17.05 million gain for the Khamis family between October 9 and 15.
Madinet Masr’s net profit reaches $52 million as new projects fuel growth
Net profit rose by 88.9 percent, exceeding $50 million, as contracted sales more than doubled and revenue surged 62.9 percent.
Mohammed Al-Amoudi’s wealth falls $1-billion amid asset revaluation, legal disputes
Ethiopia’s wealthiest man, Mohammed Al-Amoudi, lost over $1 billion in recent months, with his net worth dropping to $8.76 billion.
Kessington Adebutu gains $3.2 million from Wema Bank shares
Over the past 53 days, the market value of his stake has increased by N5.45 billion ($3.26 million), fueled by a robust stock performance on the NGX.
Coty CEO Sue Nabi’s stake falls below $230 million as shares decline
This follows a prior loss of $48.44 million from Sept. 27 to Oct. 17, when her stake declined from $303.06 million to $254.62 million.
Investec targets $1.7-billion market expansion
Investec is positioning itself for a $1.7-billion market expansion by enhancing its business banking unit with a new payments system for corporate clients.
Marvin Ellison’s Lowe’s shares dip below $200 million
This decline contrasts with a previous gain of $30.1 million between Sept. 6 and Oct. 18.
Alex Karp’s $5.9-billion fortune secures spot as third-richest Black billionaire in U.S.
Karp’s fortune grew by $430 million within 24 hours, marking a significant uptick from $5.47 billion to $5.9 billion, according to Forbes.
Christo Wiese’s stake in Shoprite rises by $115 million in 13 days
South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s stake in Shoprite has increased by $115.84 million, strengthening his position among Africa’s wealthiest.
Jannie Mouton's Capitec Bank stake hits $1-billion milestone
Over the past 12 weeks, Mouton’s stake has increased by R3.02 billion ($173.13 million), rising above the $1-billion mark.
BP, Vitol, Trafigura drive sales at Dangote Oil Refinery, redefining Africa’s oil market
British oil giant BP, Swiss-based Vitol, and Singapore’s Trafigura lead sales from the Dangote Oil Refinery as Africa’s largest oil plant reshapes market.
Mohammed Dewji to close 2024 with $300-million gain despite headwinds
This boost in fortune solidifies his place as East Africa's richest individual and places him as the 1,882nd wealthiest person globally.