South African banker Alan Pullinger's stake in FirstRand exceeds $30 million
This marks a significant milestone for Pullinger, who holds a 0.13 percent stake, equivalent to 7,079,000 ordinary shares in FirstRand.
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Lowe’s Chief Marvin Ellison sees stake rise above $210 million
Marvin Ellison, one of the few Black CEOs on the Fortune 500 list, owns 748,000 shares of Lowe’s.
Flour Mills plans $1-billion investment in Nigeria over four years
The announcement follows a move by its majority shareholder, Excelsior Shipping Company, to buy out minority shareholders and take the company private.
MTN retains top spot as South Africa’s leading mobile network in Q3 2024
MTN remains South Africa's top mobile network, driven by R10-billion ($567 million) annual infrastructure investments and superior download speeds of 106.22 Mbps.
Grid Africa secures $2.8 million to boost solar projects in South Africa
The move aims to boost renewable energy projects in South Africa, as the country grapples with an increasingly strained power sector.
PSG Group records $37.1-million profit in H1 2024
Total income increased by 13.04 percent to $186.28 million, driven by improved customer activity and market-linked revenue streams.
United Capital reports nearly $10-million profit for first nine months of 2024
Gross earnings surged by 60.87 percent, reaching N28.17 billion ($17.21 million) from N17.51 billion ($10.7 million) in the corresponding period of 2023.
Vunani Fund Managers launches first actively managed ETF on JSE
The AMETF's listing is a testament to Vunani's commitment to innovation and providing investors with valuable investment opportunities.
Jay-Z extends NFL deal as Roc Nation continues Super Bowl halftime show production
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed the extension, emphasizing the positive relationship between both parties.
Sue Nabi faces $48-million drop in Coty stake amid share price decline
Algerian-born executive Sue Nabi's net worth takes a hit as her stake in Coty slumps below $255 million.
Orascom Development Egypt secures $155-million loan from IFC
The financing will enhance the company’s financial stability and fund future expansion efforts.
Dangote becomes world’s 65th richest person as refinery boosts fortune to over $27 billion
His $20-billion refinery project aims to secure the nation's energy independence, though political corruption threatens to undermine his efforts.
Mauritius-based EAGH to acquire 86.5 million shares in I&M Group for $32.4 million
The transaction, valued at Ksh4.2 billion ($32.4 million), marks a significant shift in the region's banking landscape.
MTN CEO Karl Toriola leads $50-million initiative to revolutionize education with tech-driven solutions
MTN Nigeria’s $50-million initiative, led by CEO Karl Toriola, is transforming education with cutting-edge science labs, empowering students to build a tech-driven future.
Nigerian billionaires to pay $6.9 million annually for foreign-registered private jets
Nigerian billionaires may soon face $6.9 million in annual fees for their foreign-registered private jets, sparking fears that operators could relocate to neighboring countries, cutting off crucial revenue for the government.
Sterling One Foundation CEO Olapeju Ibekwe champions girls’ vision for a brighter future
Sterling One Foundation CEO Olapeju Ibekwe is empowering young girls with the tools to shape a better future, driving gender equality and innovation through key initiatives across Africa.