Dangote’s fortune rebounds above $17 billion as naira leads global currencies in April
Dangote remains Africa’s richest person and the world’s wealthiest Black billionaire. His net worth has surged past $17 billion.
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Africa’s richest person Aliko Dangote says diesel price cut could curb Nigeria’s inflation
By offering diesel at N1,200 ($1), below the market rate of N1,650 ($1.325), Dangote believes inflation will decrease.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s refinery begins supplying fuel to local market
The Dangote Petrochemical Complex, located on a peninsula on the outskirts of Lagos, represents a significant leap in industrial advancement.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote donates $11 million to fight hunger in Nigeria
His latest $11.02-million food intervention program underscores his unwavering commitment to improving lives and tackling social challenges in Nigeria.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s net worth hits $15 billion as naira rebounds to N1,400/$
Dangote’s financial resurgence reflects not only his vast fortune and investment portfolio but also the broader economic dynamics at play within Africa’s biggest economy.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote loses $8.7 billion amid Nigeria’s currency woes
This decline is influenced by the recent devaluation of the Nigerian currency — the country’s second devaluation in eight months.
Aliko Dangote explores independent oil trading venture for $20-billion refinery
This strategic maneuver by Dangote is expected to bring about a significant transformation in power and profit dynamics within the petroleum industry,
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote set to earn $284.5 million from Dangote Cement
The dividend, which will be paid electronically into his bank account by Mon., April 29, 2024, is a testament to Dangote Cement’s impressive fiscal results.
Cement company of Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote records $282-million profit in 2023
Dangote Cement records impressive 19-percent surge in profit, delivers strong financial performance amid challenging economic environment.
Nigerian president appoints billionaire business leaders to Economic Advisory Committee
In the face of economic challenges, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote emphasizes the need for swift and decisive action from both the public and private sectors.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote faces $1.4-billion net worth plunge in 24 hours
The major driver behind this sudden fall is the recent decline in the market value of his substantial holdings in Dangote Cement Plc.
Mega refinery owned by Africa’s richest man set to export two cargoes of fuel oil
Trafigura Group, a multinational commodity trading company headquartered in Singapore, has been awarded the contract for the inaugural shipment.
This Week In Review: A Snapshot of African Wealth Dynamics — Strategic Moves by Peters, Otedola’s Dividend Windfall, and Dangote’s Expansion (Feb. 5 to 10)
Dive into the dynamic world of African business magnates, where Benedict Peters teams up with the Atlantic Council, Femi Otedola secures a massive dividend from Geregu Power, and Aliko Dangote propels his companies toward public listings.
Africa’s richest man to take two companies public, says NGX Chairman Umaru Kwairanga
Kwairanga said the Dangote Oil Refinery and Dangote Fertilizer Company are slated for listing on the exchange imminently.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote loses $5.7 billion as naira devaluation hits hard
The primary cause behind this abrupt plunge in Dangote’s wealth is attributed to the revaluation of his assets, triggered by the recent devaluation of the Nigerian naira.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote gains $7.11 billion in January 2024
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, his wealth surged from $15.1 billion on Jan. 1 to $22.2 billion on Jan. 31, marking a $7.11-billion increase.