Entrepreneurs
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Sam Fongho Heads to Kigali as Cameroonian Professionals Rally Around Africa CEO Forum 2026
London-based entrepreneur and Midas Property Auctions founder Sam Fongho is in Kigali for the Africa CEO Forum 2026 — and he is not just attending, he is using the moment to connect Cameroonian professionals, investors, and entrepreneurs around serious conversations on wealth, partnerships, and opportunity.
Tony Elumelu & Wife Awele Named Among TIME100 Philanthropy Honourees
Tony Elumelu and Awele Elumelu have been named among TIME Magazine’s 2026 TIME100 Philanthropy honourees after empowering over 27,000 African entrepreneurs through the Tony Elumelu Foundation.
Tony Elumelu Edges Closer to Billionaire Club with Seplat Energy Surge
Tony Elumelu is making waves as his stake in Seplat Energy nears a staggering $1 billion.
Elvis Ndansi: Cameroonian Health Visionary Joins Forbes Elite Circle
Cameroon's own Elvis Ndansi breaks barriers, adding global recognition to his fight for accessible healthcare.
Tony Elumelu's Tribute to Dangote: Why 'Alicash' Still Leads Africa
Aliko Dangote's TIME 100 recognition sparked a continent-wide conversation — and Tony Elumelu's deeply personal tribute explained exactly why 'Alicash' remains Africa's defining business icon.
Arthur Zang: The Cameroonian Engineer Redefining Heart Care in Africa
From a rejected medical school applicant to a globally acclaimed inventor, Arthur Zang's Cardiopad is transforming cardiac diagnostics across rural Africa and beyond.
Zimbabwe Billionaire Masiyiwa Builds $1bn Tech City Near Harare Airport
Strive Masiyiwa is developing an 800-acre self-sustaining industrial hub near Harare, projected to host 300 firms and create over 20,000 jobs.
Elumelu: Poverty and Joblessness Are Forcing Africans to Migrate
UBA chairman Tony Elumelu warns that economic exclusion is the root cause of dangerous migration from Africa, as Nigerian VP Shettima receives a traditional honour at a family funeral.
Kate Fotso Bets $28.3M on Brewery as Cocoa Empire Loses Ground
Cameroon's wealthiest woman is pivoting to beverages with a $28.3 million brewery in Souza, even as her Telcar Cocoa market share slides from 35% to 10%.
Dangote Named in TIME100 Most Influential People for 2026
African industrialist Aliko Dangote has been named on TIME Magazine's 2026 list of the world's most influential people, appearing in the Titans category.
The Mukete Dynasty: Cameroon's Most Powerful Invisible Family
From telecoms and media to agro-industry and finance, the Mukete family has quietly built one of Cameroon's most formidable business and political empires across generations.