BILLIONAIRE Aliko Dangote has seen his wealth nearly double to $23.9 billion, according to Forbes, which ranks the Nigerian entrepreneur as the wealthiest person in Africa and 86th in the world. It ...

Forbes estimated Dangote’s net worth at $23.9bn, primarily due to his 92.3 per cent stake in the Dangote refinery. The ...

The US decision to freeze its spending in low-income countries has thrown vital services into crisis – and prompted urgent ...

A man regarded as the first openly gay Muslim imam has been fatally shot while sitting in a car in South Africa in what many ...

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Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote doubled his fortune thanks to the opening of Africa’s largest oil refinery. But so far, ...

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In a new directive for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia has banned children from accompanying pilgrims. The Ministry of ...

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Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...