By Kazeem UgbodagaNigerian billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has once again retained his position as Africa’s richest man, according to the latest Forbes Africa Billionaires ranking, reinforcing ...

Nigeria’s Femi Otedola has been tagged as Africa’s “poorest” billionaire after a decline in his fortune, per Forbes’ 2026 ranking of Africa’s richest people. The list shows that Africa’s richest ...

A new study has revealed the most common names among the world's top 500 billionaires and could prove a source of inspiration for anyone weighing up what to call their child. The name given to a child ...

California billionaires, spooked by a proposed wealth tax, are hunting for real estate in Miami. Larry Page set off the "gold rush," a local agent said. Sergey Brin and Mark Zuckerberg may follow.

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ro Khanna plan to introduce a bill to impose a federal wealth tax on billionaires, according to the senator's office. While progressives like Sanders have long called for ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — A Beaumont-area civic organization is celebrating Black History Month by honoring the African American origins of swing dancing, a dance form that traces its roots to Harlem in the ...

Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna speak at Stanford University on Feb. 20. (Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) The mere threat of a ballot initiative to impose a one-time wealth tax in ...

Google co-founder Larry Page recently made headlines by spending $188 million on three Miami mansions. He’s not the only billionaire looking at a big move: His Google co-founder Sergey Brin is ...

The Wall Street Journal ran a profile on Pixar studio head Pete Docter this week, revealing, among other things, that the Disney-owned studio is gearing up to indulge its sequel fixations with a third ...

Legislation introduced on Monday would impose a 5 percent annual wealth tax on America's billionaires, generating a hefty payment for millions of families if passed. The Make Billionaires Pay Their ...

Olive Nwosu's first feature centers around a Lagos cab driver who accepts a gig shuttling her childhood friend and other sex workers around the city. By Jourdain Searles While a fuel crisis plagues ...

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