Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance’ world tour generates $579 million in revenue
The 56-stop tour, which commenced in May, showcased Beyonce’s unwavering dominance in the world of entertainment.
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KSI joins ranks of wealthiest Black individuals as earnings soar to $24 million
KSI’s $24 million in earnings and influence have propelled him to the second position on Forbes’ recent list of top creators worldwide.
Khaby Lame emerges as one of 2023’s top earners, amassing $16.5 million
Lame’s claim to fame revolves around his unique comedy skits that humorously debunk overly complex “life hacks” entirely without uttering a word.
5 companies owned by Cardi B
Forbes recognizes Cardi B as one of the most influential female rappers ever.
Coco Gauff takes home over $5 million in earnings from 2023 U.S. Open
With her recent earnings, Gauff not only stands as the face of women’s tennis but also solidifies her status as one of the world’s highest-earning athletes.
Zimbabwe’s richest man Strive Masiyiwa’s wealth soars by $600 million in 2023
With a diverse and expanding portfolio, Masiyiwa continues to demonstrate his ability to adapt to changing market dynamics.
Currency fluctuation wipes $400 million from Dangote’s wealth in 24 hours
Dangote’s net worth had recently surged to $11.2 billion, putting him on the verge of reclaiming the title of Africa’s richest man.
Johann Rupert’s wealth slump could shake Africa’s richest ranking
The decline in Rupert’s fortune and the surge in Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s net worth set the stage for a potential shift in the rankings of Africa’s richest individuals.
Alex Karp rejoins elite Black billionaires with over $2 billion in net worth
The surge in Karp’s wealth has positioned him as one of the six Black billionaires in America with fortunes exceeding $2 billion.
Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed’s net worth surges by $100 million in 107 days
Al Fayed’s net worth has soared by $100 million, reaching $2.1 billion from $2 billion on April 10.
7 companies owned by Tanzania’s first billionaire Rostam Aziz
Aziz, made history in 2013 when Forbes recognized him as the first Tanzanian to achieve a billion-dollar fortune.
5 companies owned by Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert
Rupert’s journey towards prominence started in the late 1980s, when he assumed the role of chairman at Rembrandt.
Johann Rupert remains Africa’s richest man, despite $900-million decrease in net worth
The decline in Rupert’s net worth can be attributed to the reduction in the market value of his 9.14-percent stake in Richemont.
Nigerian multi-award-winning artist Davido to rake in over $20 million in 2023
Having graced the cover of Forbes Under 30 Africa, Davido headlined the prestigious 30 Under 30 Africa Summit in Gaborone earlier this year.
Dangote’s throne as ‘richest Black person’ under threat as American billionaire keeps pace
The wealth gap between Aliko Dangote and Robert F. Smith has significantly decreased, raising the stakes in this high-profile competition.
Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe gains $200 million in 19 days
Motsepe remains one of Africa’s wealthiest businessmen and retains the title of the richest Southern African Black billionaire.