Former chief of Africa’s biggest firm makes $19 million in just over a month—here’s how
Over the past 37 days, Bob van Dijk’s stake has increased by R353.53 million ($19.39 million) amid renewed investor confidence.
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South African billionaire Koos Bekker’s net worth climbs to $3.2 billion as Tencent adds DeepSeek AI to WeChat
The $200-million windfall is tied to Bekker’s stakes in Africa’s most valuable company, Naspers, and its Amsterdam-based subsidiary, Prosus.
Ex-CEO of Africa’s most valuable company sees stake slump below $100 million
Tencent’s struggles and global tech uncertainty weigh on Africa’s most valuable company, Naspers.
Naspers spends $1.2 billion on share buybacks in less than 5 months
Naspers has invested $1.2 billion to repurchase 5.38 million shares over the past five months, enhancing shareholder value and reaffirming financial stability.
South African billionaire loses $112 million as US targets Tencent in Chinese military blacklist
His 0.76% stake in Prosus dropped $73 million, while his 0.93% stake in Naspers lost $39.6 million.
Ex-CEO of Africa’s most valuable company gains $27 million from shares in 2024
Having led Naspers from 2014 until his departure in September 2023, van Dijk continues to benefit from his 0.24 percent stake in the global conglomerate.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker's Naspers stake gains $108.9 million
Despite market volatility, Naspers’ stock has shown resilience this year, consistently delivering value to investors.
Naspers, led by Koos Bekker, reports $3.4 billion in revenue for H1 2025
This highlights the group's strong financial performance and strategic execution under Bekker's leadership.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker gains $32.6 million from Naspers stake in 28 days
This upswing follows a period of steady gains for Bekker, with his Naspers holdings increasing by $36.75 million between April 17 and 25.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker’s Naspers stake soars past $320 million
This gain solidifies Bekker’s position as a prominent South African business leader and a top investor on the JSE.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker’s Naspers pumps $56 million into share buyback to boost shareholder value
Naspers stays bullish on the future, reaffirming its focus on boosting shareholder value through ongoing share buybacks.
Startup backed by South billionaire Koos Bekker’s Naspers secures $16 million from Standard Bank
The recent funding from Standard Bank is a significant milestone toward achieving this goal and transforming auto financing for traditionally underserved demographics.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker loses $34.4 million from Naspers stake
Bekker, a top figure in South Africa’s business landscape, is credited with transforming Naspers from a newspaper publisher into a top player in e-commerce and cable TV.