South Africa’s Johan Rupert overtakes Dangote as Africa’s richest man

South Africa’s luxury goods tycoon Johann Rupert has become Africa’s top billionaires, overtaking Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote, who has lost the prime spot. The 74-year-old controls the world’s largest luxury watchmaker, Cie Financiere Richemont, through a family trust, with the Bellevue-based company owning renowned brands like Jaeger-LeCoultre and Cartier.According to the latest data from the Bloomberg…

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‘Starlink’s Investment in Nigeria Will Boost National Development’

Industry experts have commended the significant investment of Elon Musk’s Starlink in Nigeria, insisting that such investment in Nigeria’s telecommunications infrastructure, demonstrates the company’s unwavering commitment to Africa. According to reports, the company has acquired acres of land in Nigeria in order to build ground stations, or Gateways, across the country. These strategically located facilities,…

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NUPRC holds Pre-Licensing Bid Conference  in Lagos

Nigeria’s rich Oil and Gas reserve is a lucrative investment opportunity which both local and international investors should take advantage of. The Chief Executive Officer, Upstream Regulatory Petroleum Commission, NUPRC, Mr. Gbenga Komolafe, stated this at the “Nigerian  2024 Licencing Round Pre Bid Conference  in Lagos. Mr Komolafe was optimistic that the exercise would unlock…

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