Africa: Again, Dangote Retains Position As Africa’s Wealthiest Man, Tops Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires’ List

Africa: Again, Dangote Retains Position As Africa’s Wealthiest Man, Tops Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires’ List

Africa’s richest man and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has once again retained his position as Africa’s wealthiest man, topping Forbes’ Real-time Billionaires List with a net worth of $24.4 billion and ranking 88th globally. The latest ranking, released at the weekend, underscores Dangote’s unmatched dominance in Africa’s wealth hierarchy, where he stands far…

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Africa: Again, Dangote Retains Position As Africa’s Wealthiest Man, Tops Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires’ List

Africa’s Trade Finance Gap Tops U.S.$420b

Abuja, Nigeria — Africa’s persistent trade finance gap–now estimated at over $420 billion–poses a critical threat to the continent’s industrial ambitions, job creation, and sustainable economic transformation. But the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is proposing a comprehensive solution to close this gap and build a more sovereign, resilient, and inclusive African financial ecosystem. The Bank’s…

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