1+ hour, 43+ min ago   (370+ words) Barely three months after his name appeared in a corruption dossier alleging the misuse of $3.2 billion in public funds, South African authorities say investigations linked to Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo are still underway, pushing back against public claims that the…...

22+ hour, 11+ min ago   (592+ words) Elon Musk says South Africa's race-based telecom rules block Starlink, despite $121.8 million investment and plans for rural schools. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, the world's richest person, renewed his criticism of South Africa's telecom rules, claiming they prevent his satellite Internet…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (456+ words) Ethiopia's richest man, Mohammed Al-Amoudi, brings Carrefour to 13 Midroc stores, marking the retailer's first physical presence in Ethiopia. Ethiopia's richest man, Mohammed Al-Amoudi, is bringing a global retail name into one of Africa's most closely watched consumer markets. Through Midroc…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (199+ words) From a dealmaking childhood to Wall Street, Sherrese Clarke Soares built HarbourView to buy songs like investors buy infrastructure. Kevin Hart joins $32 billion Authentic Brands Group as shareholder, expanding his global media, lifestyle, and fitness ventures. Fawn Weaver sued Uncle…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (553+ words) Nigerian businessman Cosmas Maduka urges African entrepreneurs to build steadily, honor values, and grow with patience and discipline. Nigerian businessman Cosmas Maduka speaks plainly when he reflects on success, and his message leaves little room for shortcuts. In a recent…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (172+ words) Olubunmi Peters is betting that new capital can turn Eko DisCo into a Lagos powerhouse. Burna Boy's "I Told Them" tour grossed $30.46 million from 302,801 tickets, Touring Data reports, a new high point for African touring. At Cosgrove's Abuja retreat, Umar…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (234+ words) Burna Boy's "I Told Them" tour grossed $30.46 million from 302,801 tickets, Touring Data reports, a new high point for African touring. At Cosgrove's Abuja retreat, Umar Abdullahi approved "4 billion ($2.7 million) in properties for staff, linking rewards to faster delivery and growth…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (230+ words) At Cosgrove's Abuja retreat, Umar Abdullahi approved "4 billion ($2.7 million) in properties for staff, linking rewards to faster delivery and growth in 2026. Afriland First Bank says it wants new partners for its Liberia unit, as reports cite a planned capital raise…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (198+ words) A look at Shanduka's biggest holdings, what was sold, what sits in trusts, and what Ramaphosa's net worth most likely is today. South African billionaire Jannie Mouton gains $136.16 million as Capitec Bank shares climb, lifting the value of his long-held…...