South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert gains $1.1 billion in 13 days
Rupert’s net worth, now standing at $12.6 billion, reflects an increase from $11.5 billion nearly two weeks ago.
Legal battles cast shadow over late Kenyan President Moi family’s vast estate
The extensive estate left by the late Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi, the nation’s second-largest landowner, is entangled in a series of legal battles.
Tunisian tycoon Abdelwaheb Ben Ayed rakes in $1.73 million from Poulina shares
Ben Ayed owns a beneficial 3.4-percent stake in the Tunis-based conglomerate, Poulina Group.
Namibian businessman Quinton van Rooyen suffers $21.4-million loss in 34 days
Van Rooyen’s stake in Trustco has declined by $21.37 million since Nov. 14.
Black CEO Alfred Liggins earns $7.7-million salary from Urban One in 2022
Liggins — the only child of Cathy Hughes, the founder of Urban One — received a compensation package comprising a base salary of $1.25 million.
Egyptian billionaire Ghabbour family gains $49 million in 22 days
This impressive financial gain further solidifies the Ghabbour family’s position as one of the richest investors on the Egyptian Exchange.
Moroccan billionaire Othman Benjelloun suffers $53-million loss from Bank of Africa stake
Benjelloun, who ranks as Morocco’s second-richest individual, owns a significant 27.41-percent stake in Bank of Africa.
UAE-based firm linked to Samih Sawiris nears 90-percent acquisition of OFH in $137.5-million deal
Sawiris owns a 9.2-percent stake in UAE-based investment firm, B Investments.
Egyptian tycoon Medhat Khalil’s Raya Holdings increases stake in Cairo-based logistics firm
Khalil firmly owns a commanding 58.1-percent majority stake in Raya Holding, boasting an impressive total of 1,245,661,205 shares.
Moroccan PM Aziz Akhannouch loses $14.8 million from Afriquia Gaz stake
Akhannouch — appointed prime minister of Morocco in September 2021 — derives part of his billion-dollar fortune from the Akwa Group.
South African-born billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong loses $550 million in 16 days
With his present $9.45-billion fortune, Soon-Shiong retains his position as one of Africa’s leading billionaires.
Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe gains $12 million from Access Bank shares
Wigwe, who serves as the group managing director and CEO of Access Holdings, holds a substantial 9.09-percent stake in the leading financial services provider.
South African-born tycoon Barry Stuhler makes $12.6 million from Lighthouse
Stuhler owns a 9.72-percent stake in Lighthouse Properties, which amounts to 172,699,222 ordinary shares in the company.
Tunisian tycoon Habib Essayeh gains $2.6 million as Euro-Cycles shares soar
Essayeh, Euro-Cycles’ CEO, owns a significant 33.6-percent stake in the Tunis-based automotive company.
South African tycoon Jonathan Jawno rakes in $5 million from stake in Transactional Capital
Jawno, a founding member of Transaction Capital, owns a 9.59-percent stake in the group.
Moroccan business magnate Anas Sefrioui loses $41.2 million from ADH stake
Sefrioui, the visionary founder of the Casablanca-based real estate group who ranks as one of Morocco’s most affluent individuals, owns a 64.1-percent stake in ADH.
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