Aliko Dangote plans US office to help diversify his wealth
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, plans to take office space in New York to help diversify his investments and avoid the risk of currency fluctuations on his home continent.
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, plans to take office space in New York to help diversify his investments and avoid the risk of currency fluctuations on his home continent.
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, became $4.3bn richer in 2019 as his fortune continued to grow on the back of investments in cement, flour and sugar.
US president Donald Trump was described as a conman, a racist and a liar by his personal lawyer of 10 years, Michael Cohen in testimony before Congress yesterday.
Aliko Dangote’s $17bn net worth makes the Nigerian the richest person in Africa and the only member of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index from one of the 60 poorest countries.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s first order of business if he succeeds in buying English Premier League football club Arsenal will be to fire the manager, Arsene Wenger.
In conversation with CNBC Africa’s Bronwyn Nielsen, BizNews.com editor Alec Hogg shared his insights on many of the issues from his recent visit to Davos in Switzerland.
Anthea Jeffery says that BEE has failed in its objectives. It needs urgently to be replaced by a new system of ‘economic empowerment for the disadvantaged’ or EED.
Successful entrepreneurs are those able to make a rational assessment of the environment and adapt their actions accordingly.
Anthea Jeffery says it is time to call a halt to BEE, which needs to be replaced by a new focus on “economic empowerment for the disadvantaged”
Nigerian Aliko Dangote is a different kind of African role model. An entrepreneurial wizard, Dangote has gotten the better of most he’s gone up against – including South Africa’s Tiger Brands.