Rihanna expands beauty empire with launch of Fenty Hair, targeting $107 billion market
The recent announcement follows Rihanna’s recent visit to Shanghai to promote the April launch of Fenty Beauty in mainland China
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Femi Otedola boosts stake in First Bank parent with new shares worth $7.7 million
Femi Otedola now holds a 7.01 percent stake in the financial services group.
Nigerian oil magnate Wale Tinubu’s Oando resumes trading on Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Oando’s return to JSE is seen as a positive boost for investor confidence and market position under Wale Tinubu’s leadership.
Anthony Joshua eyes $192-million Watford takeover after earning $83 million in past year
The former two-time heavyweight champion, who earned $83 million over the past year, is now setting his sights on the football world.
Egypt’s wealthy Khamis family gains $11 million from Oriental Weavers stake in 6 days
The Khamis family, one of Egypt’s wealthiest, holds a majority stake in Oriental Weavers, a leading carpet manufacturer with a global presence.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola clashes with Zenith Bank over ‘fraudulent transactions’
The confrontation between billionaire businessman Femi Otedola and Jim Ovia, chairman of Zenith Bank, over an alleged multibillion-naira fraud has escalated further.
South African tycoon Tshepo Mahloele’s Capitec stake declines by $31 million in 48 hours
This follows a $24.84 million loss between May 10 and 28, when his stake declined from R19.3 billion ($1.05 billion) to R18.84 billion ($1.03 billion).
Kenyan businessman Julius Mwale inks deal with Zambia
Mwale, the visionary founder of Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC), has inked a deal for smart cities, mining, infrastructure and agriculture.
Vodacom, led by South African exec Shameel Joosub, deploys world first mobile radio equipment in Egypt
Vodacom Group led by leading South African executive Shameel Joosub has announced the successful deployment of a world-first triple-band mobile radio unit.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s conglomerate targets $30 billion revenue
Dangote, whose net worth stands at $15 billion, highlighted the pivotal role of recent restructuring efforts and strategic leadership appointments within the conglomerate.
Africa’s first Black billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s ARM completes $3 million share purchase in Canadian firm
The acquisition marks a significant milestone for ARM, underlining its strategic move into high-growth potential mining ventures.
Egyptian tycoon Safwan Thabet’s profit moves to $10.12 million in Q1 2024
Juhayna Food Industries, a household name in Egyptian dairy, juice, and cooking products, has recently surpassed investor expectations with an extraordinary surge in profits.
Bank led by Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola recovers $305-million loan from failed bank
Sources within First Bank confirmed that the CBN credited the lender before revoking Heritage Bank’s license.
South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s Brait unveils multimillion-dollar recapitalization plan
The recent move detailed a comprehensive recapitalization initiative designed to reduce the group’s net debt by $123 million, from $323 million to $200 million.
French billionaire’s firm makes mandatory bid for DSTV parent, MultiChoice in $2.9-billion deal
The tender offer will conclude on April 25, 2025, with regulatory results expected on April 29, 2025, as outlined in a combined circular released earlier this week.
Morocco’s royal family makes over $230 million from Attijariwafa Bank shares
This increase is attributed to a recent surge in the shares of the leading Moroccan bank on the Casablanca bourse.