African CEOs

Johann Rupert, the richest person in South Africa and the second richest in Africa after Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, has experienced a rapid fall in his fortune over the past 72 hours. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which monitors and compares the wealth of the world’s top 500 billionaires,…

Women in East Africa are taking advantage of the numerous opportunities available in tech. They have shown that women can succeed in male-dominated industries and are paving the way for future generations of females in tech. These women are just a few examples of the women in East Africa breaking…

The nature of the African continent makes innovation and disruption very essential. From poverty, political instability, corruption, and inadequate infrastructure the economic landscape constantly requires innovative ideas to drive growth and development.  This is why Africa’s billionaires have made significant fortunes by providing solutions to some of these problems. A…

Women in West Africa are making their mark in the tech industry, despite facing significant challenges and barriers. Some of these challenges include limited access to funding, a lack of representation in leadership positions, and cultural biases that discourage women from pursuing careers in tech. In recent years, more and…

Ifeyinwa Rhodes-Vivour (Ph.D), the wife of Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party has been in the news lately for speaking about her husband’s manifesto and what she will be doing as the First Lady of Lagos State. Mrs Ify as she is being called is widely known…

The role of a positive and growth-oriented mindset in wealth creation cannot be overemphasised. This is because there is no magic formula for achieving financial success.  However, learning from African billionaires who have achieved extraordinary levels of wealth and success, and their insights into the role of mindset in wealth…

Guy Murray-Bruce, a Nigerian business magnate has been appointed by Henkel Nigeria, an operating subsidiary of the German multinational chemical and consumer goods company Henkel AG, to its advisory council. Murray-Bruce who has over 32 years of experience at Silverbird Group, one of Nigeria’s leading multimedia conglomerates with interests in…

Femi Otedola’s Geregu Power Plc says it will significantly increase its power generation capacity to meet the growing energy demand in the country. The top-performing power-generating company led by the Nigerian billionaire will over the next two years expand its operations and increase its total capacity from 435 megawatts to…

Tony Elumelu is known for his success in building sustainable businesses and creating long-term wealth. The Renowned Entrepreneur, Investor, and Philanthropist have successful business ventures in various industries, including banking, hospitality, and energy. Elumelu has through his extensive experience in business and finance identified key principles and practices essential for…

Abdul Samad Rabiu began his business career in 1988 when he established BUA International Limited for the sole purpose of commodity trading. As Nigeria’s second richest person he chairs BUA Group, a conglomerate that focuses on manufacturing, infrastructure, and agriculture and produces revenue in excess of $2.5 billion annually. Over…