Indian billionaire Ravi Jaipuria joins Dangote and Dewji with $32 million investment in a 52-acre beverage plant in East Africa
BL Industries Kenya, a wholly owned subsidiary of Varun Beverages, has signed an agreement to acquire the dairy beverages, juices and packaged drinking water business of Devyani Food Industries Kenya in a transaction expected to close by August 1, 2026
Meet Indian billionaire Raj Gupta: The steel tycoon building Africa’s biggest solar powered steel plant – BusinessToday
Raj Gupta, theIndian billionaire& businessman who built African Industries Group into Nigeria’s largest steel producer, has secured 500 hectares of land in Niger State to build what could become sub-Saharan Africa’s largest solar-powered steel plant, according to a report by Business Insider Africa
Indian billionaire Raj Gupta secures 500 hectares to build what could become sub-Saharan Africa’s largest solar steel plant in Nigeria
The project will combine a large-scale steel manufacturing complex with a dedicated solar power plant and the proposed AIG Industrial Park, reflecting Nigeria’s growing push to reduce manufacturers’ dependence on the country’s unreliable electricity grid
Meet the Indian founder who turned $50,000 into a $120 million retail supply chain platform for Africa’s informal economy
For many global entrepreneurs and investors, African markets present both enormous opportunity and complex operational challenges, from infrastructure gaps and currency volatility to regulation and logistics bottlenecks that have tested even some of the world’s biggest startups