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Cement tycoon Aliko Dangote has regained his crown as the wealthiest person in Africa, reclaiming the top spot after a brief dethronement by South African businessman Johann Rupert last week. On January 4, 2024, Forbes' Real-Time…

Johann Rupert and family have emerged as the richest man in Africa, dislodging Aliko Dangote as the continent’s wealthiest man in a list released by Forbes Magazine. Nigerian billionaires; Rabiu Abdulsamad and Mike Adenuga have lost…

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been listed on Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women list. According to Forbes’ 20th annual ranking released on Tuesday, the distinguished Nigerian…

Cristiano Ronaldo became the world’s highest-paid athlete after his move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr nearly doubled his annual playing salary while Paris St Germain duo Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe round off the top three,…

Nigerian recording artiste, David Adeleke who is better known as Davido will be serving as one of the special guests of honour at the 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 conference in Botswana. The multi-talented singer-songwriter and…

Seven Nigerians appeared on the list of Forbes’s 30 Under 30 recent self-made young African innovators. On Monday, April 3, the international magazine, Forbes released the names of 30 young individuals who are influencing…

Former Big Brother Naija contestant, Oluwabusayo Abiri, who is better known as Khloe, was honored by the international magazine, Forbes. The Nigerian reality star appeared on the newly released Forbes' list of innovative…

At the Leading Women Summit, which was held at the Sun Bet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria, South Africa, in observance of International Women's Day, Forbes Woman Africa honoured and recognised more than 50 women leaders from all around…

Barbadian singer, Rihanna has emerged as the youngest self-made billionaire woman in the United States of America after accumulating a net worth of $1.4billion by age 34, knocking Kim Kardashian to second place. The 34-year-old pop…

The Forbes 30 Under 30 list celebrating the excellence of Africans was released on Saturday, June 4. The edition for 2022 has been titled, “visionaries of change and catalysts of innovation.” Specifically, the Forbes…

Forbes, 104-year-old magazine and digital publisher, has received a $200 million strategic investment from Binance, world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The funds from the 5-year-old company will help Forbes execute on its plan to…

Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Manchester United has helped him overtake Lionel Messi and become Forbes’ highest-paid footballer of 2021. The two stars made summer moves with Ronaldo leaving Juventus for Manchester United and Messi…

From nearly being bankrupt in 2009, Pop star and fashion entrepreneur, Robyn Rihanna Fenty widely known as Rihanna, has officially earned herself a spot on Forbes’ World’s Billionaires List as she is now worth over $1 billion. Business…

American socialite, Kim Kardashian West has officially earned herself a spot on Forbes’ World’s Billionaires List as she is now worth $1 billion. The reality TV star and model has now followed in the footsteps of her younger sister Kylie…

American business magazine, Forbes has refuted reports that Kanye West is now the richest black man in America's history after his businesses were valued at $6.6 billion. On Thursday, March 18, an American business and financial…