Africa’s Wealthiest Individuals in 2024 The year 2024 has seen a slight recovery for Africa’s richest individuals, with the collective net worth of the continent's 20 billionaires reaching $82.4 billion. This reflects an increase of $900 million from the previous year's total of $81.5 billion. Although their fortunes are still below peak levels, the steady […]
Welcome to this insightful interview with Bonga Mokoena, who assumed the role of CEO of BDO South Africa in May 2022. Mr Mokoena stands at the helm of a company determined to raise the bar for ethical and quality-based expertise within the auditing and advisory services. Boasting a global network of over 111,000 professionals across […]
Amidst the sweeping digital transformations and socio-economic challenges in the banking sector, few leaders have navigated the storm with the resolve as Kwanele Ngwenya, Chief Executive Officer – NBS BANK. From his early days with a development bank in Malawi to the helm of Kwanele Ngwenya, his stories of resilience, innovation, and impact reflect a […]
Bode Opadokun is the Managing Director and CEO of Sanlam General Insurance Nigeria Limited. An insightful and versatile insurance professional with over three decades’ worth of experience in underwriting, marketing and executive managerial experience, his areas of expertise include general business and special risks, as well as agricultural insurance. Sanlam Nigeria is a leading insurance […]
In recent years, substantial unemployment rates in Zimbabwe have seen many migrate to other nations, including the UK, to work and send funds back to relatives in the country. Last year, the result of this was $1.4 billion in diaspora remittances to Zimbabwe and an economy that operates very differently from many around the globe, […]
With travel and holidays abroad having been mostly off the cards for the past two years, many of us are eager to finally get away and unwind. And where’s a better place to relax than in, or besides, a spectacular swimming pool? CEO Today has selected 6 of the world’s top luxury summer pools for […]
Whitman has spent decades in high-level corporate roles, taking eBay from $5.7 million to $8 billion in sales as CEO from 1998 to 2008. She then served as CEO at Hewlett-Packard from 2011 to 2015, where she oversaw its split into HP Inc and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Alongside her corporate roles, Whitman has been politically […]
In a press release, the Bezos Earth Fund said it had awarded 44 grants to climate organisations, including a $140 million donation to President Biden’s Justice40 initiative and a $51 million donation to support land restoration in the US and Africa. The grants are part of Bezos’ $10 billion commitment to support scientists, activists, and […]
Gary Connors, Partner at Oliver Wight EAME, explains what business should be doing in the wake of the COP26 summit. The dialogue and agreements witnessed at COP26 this year have brought on important advances. Despite the last-minute disappointments on the reduction of the usage of coal by China and India the conference reflected a strong […]
Naguib Sawiris has said that creating a fund is the natural step after La Mancha vended-in its operational assets into Evolution Mining and Endeavour Mining in 2015. The fund will include La Mancha’s gold mining assets in Endeavour Mining, Evolution Mining, Altus Strategies, and Golden Star. The fund, which will be advised by La Mancha […]
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