7 things you didn’t know about South Africa’s only black billionaire
16/07/2015Patrice Motsepe is a man who quite literally struck gold. In 1997, when the gold market was close to its lowest in the last three decades, he started buying gold.
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Patrice Motsepe is a man who quite literally struck gold. In 1997, when the gold market was close to its lowest in the last three decades, he started buying gold.
Up until February 2010, very few people had heard about Adebayo Ogunlesi. The Nigerian-born investment banker and money manager made international headlines when he led the acquisition of London’s Gatwick.
Charles Ebubedike conceived the idea for a pharmaceutical company together with classmates on his pharmacy degree course. He tells Stephen Robinson how they developed the company into an international business..
A thousand entrepreneurs from 51 African countries gathered in Nigeria for a two-day boot camp hosted by the Tony Elumelu with speeches by a who’s who of African influencers. They.
He is only 13, but he has accomplished more in his short years than most have by 30. His bow ties have produced $200,000 in sales, and he has five.
A self-made billionaire, Mo Ibrahim was in 2008 named as Britain’s most influential black person. Now he’s working to inspire transparency in African government by giving away millions to the continent’s.
Who is Nana Kwame Bediako? Born in Ghana and raised in London, Nana Kwame Bediako has managed to build an empire for himself and not just any empire but a.
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, made his billions in cement and sugar, but looking ahead, he says he’s putting his money in two other sectors that will transform the Dangote.
A young Ghanaian entrepreneur, Winifred Selby, co-started Ghana Bamboo Bikes Initiative when she was just 15. The award winning company makes bicycles out of bamboo and has caught the attention of global organisations. This.
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) seeks to catalyse the innovation spirit in Africa with the aim of cultivating needs-based inventions. The annual AIF awards, in recognition of Africa’s young inventors.