Tag: Africa

Inside $1.5 billion fintech backed by Africa’s first Black billionaire, shaping the future of global finance

Operating in South Africa, the Philippines, and soon Vietnam, Tyme Group has redefined the banking landscape for emerging markets.

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Burna Boy crosses 3.1 billion YouTube streams, solidifying global icon status

With 5.11 million subscribers, Burna Boy’s YouTube channel serves as a vibrant hub for millions of followers.

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7 Johannesburg hotels for a luxurious Christmas getaway

While many visitors in South Africa head for the coast, Johannesburg offers plenty for those staying in the city to enjoy Christmas.

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Tanzania Breweries remains Tanzania’s biggest company, with $1.2 billion market cap

This steady performance underscores the company's resilience, allowing it to hold its top position despite the ongoing economic challenges.

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Dangote Cement loses $1 billion in value, remains Africa’s largest cement producer

Naira devaluation slashes Dangote Cement’s dollar valuation.

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Top 10 biggest luxury and beauty companies in Africa 2024

Africa’s luxury and beauty leaders drive innovation, sustainability, and growth in a $10 billion market by 2024.

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Wizkid’s ‘Piece of My Heart’ tops 26 million Spotify streams, climbs global charts

The single, which boasts 26.12 million streams on Spotify and 6.67 million YouTube plays in just over a month, has made waves worldwide.

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Mohamed Salah’s career earnings top $125 million

In the current season, Salah is set to earn $18.2 million in base salary, a slight increase from the $18 million he received in the previous season.

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Naspers tops $40 billion market cap, holds position as Africa’s most valuable firm

Naspers’ market cap has now surpassed the $40 billion mark, reflecting its resilient performance despite global economic challenges.

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Davido looks to fill Atlanta’s State Farm Arena with 17,000 fans

Davido is setting his sights on filling the 16,888-seat State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, on Nov. 21.

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