Moroccan real estate mogul Alami Lazraq sees $53 million wealth boost
Over the past sixteen days, his shares have increased by MAD536.49 million ($53.62 million), continuing the upward momentum seen throughout 2024.
South African businessman Gus Attridge sees Aspen stake drop by $9.3 million
This corresponds to a 5.24 percent drop in Aspen’s stock price on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in 9 days.
South African billionaire Christo Wiese’s Brait completes bond buyback, cuts debt by $5.3 million
This is part of the company’s broader strategy to strengthen its financial structure and improve its balance sheet.
Johann Rupert, South Africa’s richest man, to divest $1.5 billion in British American Tobacco shares
This aligns with Reinet's broader investment strategy to optimize its portfolio and enhance liquidity.
South African tycoon Giovanni Ravazzotti loses $46.8 million in Italtile stake in early 2025
This decline comes on the heel of a nearly 30 percent gain experienced in 2024 which added $24.82 million to his stake.
Sasini, backed by Kenya’s Merali family, reports $4.3 million loss for 2024
Sasini has reported a full-year loss of $4.3 million for 2024, despite seeing a 20.55% increase in revenue and a 54.52% growth in assets.
JP Morgan strengthens position in South Africa with $150.8 million Bidcorp stake
JP Morgan raises stake in Bidcorp by 1.92 percent, signaling confidence in South Africa's food service sector.
Orascom Construction consortium powers ahead with Egypt’s largest wind farm expansion
The Ras Ghareb Wind Farm development project, reaffirms Orascom’s commitment to shaping a cleaner, more sustainable future for Egypt.
Austin Avuru gains $51.1 million from Seplat stake in 2024
This comes despite the naira devaluation, reflecting the resilience of Nigeria’s energy sector.
Thabet’s Juhayna stake hits $310 million despite devaluation of the Egyptian Pound
SafwanThabet, a top figure in North Africa's consumer goods sector, owns a 50.07 percent stake in Juhayna through Pharon Investments Limited.
Zimbabwe's Innscor commits $3.9 million to CSR projects in 2024
Innscor Africa’s $3.9 million CSR drives education, healthcare, and community growth, impacting thousands across Zimbabwe in 2024.
Egypt’s richest family-led Orascom Construction to pay $24.3 million in interim dividend
The dividend announcement follows a resilient financial performance for the first nine months of 2024, with Orascom reporting $2.32 billion in revenue.
ArcelorMittal South Africa to wind down Longs steel division, impacting 3,500 jobs
ArcelorMittal South Africa to close longs steel unit, impacting 3,500 jobs amid rising imports and high costs.
Barry Stuhler's Resilient gets $57.1 million boost from Ninety One
Ninety-One acquires a 5% stake in Resilient REIT, signaling confidence in South Africa’s real estate investment sector.
Custodian shares boost Wole Oshin's portfolio by $14.6 million, but naira's decline reduces gains
Had naira remained stable, Oshin’s stake could have increased by as much as $14.62 million.
Mangwana Capital aids Invictus Energy in $10 million raise for Zimbabwe's energy shift
This investment solidifies Mangwana Capital’s pivotal role in advancing Zimbabwe's energy sector and supports Invictus Energy's growth plans.