"Against All Odds: The Self-Made Billionaire Prateek Suri Maser Who Rewrote Africa’s Success Story"

June 12, 2025
In a world where dreams often dissolve into disappointment, Prateek Suri. The richest Indian in Africa carved an empire from grit, vision, and relentless drive. Today, he's known as a self-made billionaire, a visionary investor, and one of Africa’s most dynamic power players. But the road to glory began far from boardrooms and billion-dollar valuations […]
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Africa’s Payment Revolution: A Conversation With Flutterwave’s Olugbenga “GB” Agboola

February 12, 2025
The fintech startup Flutterwave has become a central force in Africa, spearheading its rapid propulsion into the digital economy. As one of the first unicorn startups (a company with a valuation of more than $1 billion) on the continent, it has played a mighty role in altering the financial landscape of the continent. To understand […]
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Who is Prateek Suri? Richest Indian in Africa with Net worth $1.4 Bn

February 7, 2025
Prateek Suri: Africa's Richest Indian and Business Maverick Prateek Suri, an Indian-born business magnate, holds the distinguished title of the richest Indian person in Africa, with an estimated net worth of $1.4 billion. As the visionary founder of Maser Group, his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to a dominant force in African business has consistently […]
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Billionaire’s List : Africa’s Richest People in 2025 

February 7, 2025
Africa’s leading billionaires have built their fortunes through groundbreaking innovation, strategic vision, and unwavering resilience. Spanning industries such as manufacturing, mining, telecommunications, and consumer goods, these trailblazers are reshaping Africa’s economy while making a global mark. Discover the sectors they command, the lifestyles they embody, and the inspiring journeys behind their success. Beyond their immense […]
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Inside GEO- MIK: The Story of Launching and Growing a Startup in Africa

February 28, 2023
We speak with Moses Banduga, Executive Director of GEO-MIK, about growing up as an underprivileged child in Africa and launching a business there.
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The Emerging Megacities of the Future

March 31, 2021
Africa's emerging megacities offer great opportunities, but will also open new fronts in East-West competition. New Decade, New Challenges If the last year has taught us anything, it is that looking too far into the future can be a futile exercise. Decision-makers in politics and business were both caught unawares by the seismic events of […]
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Why Jumia Is Beating Amazon and Alibaba in Africa

July 1, 2019
Jumia has been dubbed the "Amazon of Africa." It's Africa's largest e-commerce operator, surpassing Amazon and China's Alibaba, and it's the first African tech start-up to go public on the New York Stock Exchange.
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AVBOB: Africa's Largest Mutual Assurance Society

October 31, 2018
When we at CEO Today spoke with Frik Rademan, we asked him about the path that led him to become CEO of AVBOB. He studied part-time through the University of South Africa (UNISA) whilst working at an audit firm, and subsequently accepted a job with Anglo American Corporation (Gold & Uranium Division) as a Senior […]
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How Africa is Becoming China's China

August 20, 2018
Is Africa serving the same purpose China serves for the western markets?
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SCG-Ré: Leading the Way for Reinsurance in Africa

June 29, 2018
Dr. Andrew GWODOG has served as Director & General Manager of the Gabonese Commercial Reinsurance Corporation (SCG-Ré) since its inception in February 2012. Dr. GWODOG shares insight into his management style, SCG-Ré’s ambition to be a leader of reinsurance in Africa, and its mission to manage the legal assignment on premiums and contributions of insurance […]
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Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina: Leading Africa’s Economic Transformation

April 30, 2018
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina is the President of the African Development Bank Group - the premier multilateral development financial institution in Africa. Established in 1964 to fight poverty and promote sustainable economic growth and social progress in Africa, the Bank’s strategy is focused on five development priorities (the ‘High 5s’): light up and power Africa, […]
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Corneille Karekezi and the African Reinsurance Corporation

October 31, 2017
To learn more about reinsurance in Africa and African Reinsurance Corporation, as part of Game Changers section, CEO Today reached out to the Group Managing Director and CEO  Mr. Corneille Karekezi.    Can you tell us a bit more about African Reinsurance Corporation? Established in 1976 by 36 member States of the African Union and the African […]
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