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Africa's richest man's first business was selling sweets at school, now Aliko Dangote is wealthier than China's Jack Ma and Amazon co-founder MacKenzie ScottAfrica's richest man, Aliko Dangote, saw his net worth significantly increase after the Dangote Refinery IPO. The massive oil facility is n...
A Namibian railway worker found a stone glowing in the sand in 1908; within years, it turned a desert settlement into Africa’s richest place before it became a ghost townA Namibian railway worker discovered a diamond in 1908, sparking a significant diamond rush. Kolmanskop rapidly transformed into a wealthy ...
Africa’s richest man plans to donate one-third of his wealth, signals future of business empireAfrica's richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to donate one-third of his wealth to charity. This development offers a rare insight into the fu...
Amazon to launch its satellite internet in South Africa, seemingly beating out Musk in his homelandAmazon will launch its satellite internet service, Amazon Leo, in South Africa by 2027. This move positions Amazon ahead of Elon Musk's riv...
Did a casual stroll lead to one of archaeology's greatest finds? The truth behind the viral claimA viral claim about Ryszard Kapuscinski discovering early Homo skulls at Dmanisi in 1989 is debunked by scientific evidence. The site's sig...
Quote of the day by World’s richest man Elon Musk: ‘If I'm not in love, if I'm…’Elon Musk, the visionary behind Tesla and SpaceX, continues to captivate with his bold ventures and profound insights. The world's richest ...
Elon Musk snatched back world's richest crown from Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison? Check their net worthsWho is the world's richest man? The answer is Tesla CEO and ex-ally of US President Donald Trump- Elon Musk. Oracle's Larry Ellison briefly...
Airtel inks pact with SpaceX to bring Starlink's connectivity solutions to Africa customersAirtel Africa has partnered with SpaceX to introduce Starlink's high-speed internet across Africa, pending regulatory approvals in some reg...
Taxing the richest: What the G20 decidedAt the G20 summit in Rio, leaders agreed to ensure that the world's billionaires pay their fair share of taxes. This decision, a key initia...
India’s experience in irrigation projects can come to Africa’s rescueIndia with its rich experience of irrigation may come to the assistance of the continent in the backdrop of momentum in India-Egypt partner...
Elon Musk's father Errol was penniless in the '90s & Tesla chief helped him financially, but on one conditionMusk's revelation about his father's financial situation comes after a Berkeley professor took a dig at the 'self-made billionaire'.
Why is Elon Musk in this 23-year-old Indian's Twitter DMs? A breakdown of their unique friendshipPathole says that the SpaceX boss is "super friendly" and has no air about himself.
Jack Ma's coronavirus testing kits reach NigeriaNigeria had received 100,000 face masks, 1,000 protective gowns and 20,000 test kits.
Airtel, Millicom ink pact to merge in GhanaThe Airtel-Millicom combined entity will replace Voda to become a strong No 2 operator with nearly 10mn customers in the fiercely competiti...
Dhirubhai Ambani, Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry, Shanghvi get Padma awardsR C Bhargava, Chairman of Maruti Udyog, have been conferred Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian honour.
Lakshmi Mittal's South African steel empire under pressureSteel magnate Lakshmi Mittal's South African operations have been put into what its chief executive officer has described as "emergency car...
African tycoon to build $3.3 billion refinery in NigeriaForbes ranks Dangote as Africa's richest man with an estimated wealth of USD 16.1 billion. His companies also produce flour, cement and sug...
- Mukesh and Mittal lead Indian businessmen in Forbes' list
As many as 29 Indians lost their billionaire status entirely as stock market tumbled 44% in the past year and the rupee depreciated 18% aga...
- Russia’s Severstal to split business, eyes M&As
Severstal, Russia’s largest steel maker, is splitting its business into three divisions and considering further acquisitions in North Ameri...
- Latin America must invest more in education: Bill Gates
Latin America can serve as a training ground for solving massive health crises in Africa, but to spur development in the region, countries ...