Tag: Aliko Dangote

World’s richest Black person Aliko Dangote’s refinery targets $5 billion listing after $2.5 billion pitch

Aliko Dangote targets a $5 billion refinery IPO after a $2.5 billion private placement as the mega refinery prepares to list.

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Aliko Dangote’s sugar company swings to $30.4 million first-half profit

Dangote Sugar returned to profit in the first half as lower costs offset weaker sales, lifting earnings and strengthening its balance sheet.

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Dangote, Sinoma sign $800 million deal to expand Itori Cement Plant 

Dangote signs $800 million deal to double Itori Cement Plant capacity to 12 million tonnes annually.

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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s Dangote Cement posts $470 million half-year profit as African exports jump

Dangote Cement reports a $470 million half-year profit driven by a 62 percent surge in African exports and stronger regional sales.

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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s seasoning business posts $14.4 million half-year profit

Aliko Dangote-backed Nascon posts $14.4 million half-year profit as stronger margins and lower finance costs lift earnings.

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World’s richest Black person Aliko Dangote eyes $100 billion empire on oil, fertilizer

Aliko Dangote is targeting a $100 billion business empire by 2030 through major investments in refining, fertilizer and cement.

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Africa’s 10 richest billionaires now worth $106.4 billion after $6.2 billion gain

Africa’s top 10 billionaires see their combined wealth jump to $106.4 billion, driven by massive stock market gains from Aliko Dangote and BUA Group.

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10 richest African billionaires in July 2026

Africa’s 10 richest billionaires in July 2026 as Aliko Dangote, Johann Rupert and others grow their fortunes.

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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote loses $743 million in 24 hours

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote suffers a $743 million setback as NGX sell-offs trim his fortune to $33.5 billion.

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Dangote Group, Tanzania discuss multibillion-dollar investments in energy and fertilizer 

Dangote Group Tanzania investment expands into energy, fertilizer and infrastructure after talks with Tanzania leadership.

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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote loses $2.6 billion in less than one month

A broad Nigerian stock market sell-off erases $2.6 billion from Aliko Dangote's fortune in less than a month as cement shares tumble.

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Nigerian stock selloff wipes $1.2 billion from Aliko Dangote’s net worth

A 10 percent plunge in Dangote Cement shares drove a $2.64 billion market loss, marking the sharpest one-day drop for Nigerian equities in 2026.

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