Bloomberg | Nigeria’s gridlocked commercial hub of Lagos started operating its first light-rail system on Monday, 12 years after it first planned to start ferrying riders....
Bloomberg | Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, agreed with a Chinese firm to construct a 6 million-ton cement plant to expand output and exports in his...
Bloomberg | Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, agreed with a Chinese firm to construct a 6 million-ton cement plant to expand output and exports in his...
Dangote might be an example of a successful and dynamically expanding manufacturing firm in Nigeria. But structural transformation across the Nigerian economy remains very limited.
Sub-Saharan Africa is poised to expand 4.1 percent next year, as economies recover from the pandemic
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote typifies the new “African lions” whose business empires are winning a competitive edge over foreign multinationals because of their better grasp of...
Dangote Cement is set to commission its new 3.0 million metric tonnes per annum cement plant located in Mtwara District of Tanzania on October 10, 2015....
Dangote Cement has been named the 2015 African business of the year at the just ended African Business awards ceremony. The judging panel applauded Dangote Cement...
Aliko Dangote, has revealed that Dangote Cement will invest in a US$400 million cement plant in Zimbabwe. The billionaire, also told journalists, that the Dangote Group...
Nigeria-based Dangote Cement has the African continent in its sights catching older European rivals like Lafarge and Heidelberg Cement on the hop – both are now...
Dangote Group founder and chairman, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that he is expanding his cement empire to Asia and it will be operational in 30 months....
The Dangote Group on Thursday (one day ahead of schedule) opened a US$500 million cement plant in Ethiopia, one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies where a construction...
Dangote Cement Plc says it will inaugurate its 2.5 million metric tonnes per annum cement plant in Ethiopia – an investment of US$480 million, on June...
Dangote Cement has released its unaudited results for the first quarter of 2015, showing an increase in gross profit of 10.5 percent y/y at N74.7 billion...
Dangote Cement said it will begin production in Tanzania in August, as sub-Saharan Africa’s leading cement producer eyes new markets on the continent. A US$500 million...
Dangote Cement continues to record significant strides in its African expansion with the commissioning of new plants in Senegal and Cameroon which have commenced operation. The...
Dangote Cement’s pretax profit fell 3.2 percent to 184.68 billion naira (US$928 million) last year due to a gas shortage to fire its plant and low...
Dangote Cement has received the first cargoes of raw materials for its new cement works at Douala, Cameroon. The delivery consists of clinker, gypsum and pozzolan,...
Aliko Dangote – Founder and Chairman of the Dangote Group Sovereign fund Investment Corp of Dubai (ICD) has bought a 1.4 percent stake in Dangote Cement,...
Aliko Dangote – Founder and Chairman of the Dangote Group The Dangote Group has invested US$140 million into its cement grinding plant in the Cameroonian city...
Aliko Dangote – Founder and Chairman of the Dangote Group Dangote Cement, a subsidiary company of Dangote Group, continues its dominance on the African continent, with...
Aliko Dangote – Founder, Chairman and CEO of the Dangote Group The construction boom on the African continent continues to attract more businesses. Lafarge SA, the...
Chief Executive Officer at Dangote Cement Plc, Devakumar Edwin says the pan-African cement giant plans to start operations in three African countries, Sierra Leone, Cameroon and...
Aliko Dangote – Founder and Chairman Dangote Group Nigeria’s biggest company by market capitalization, Dangote Cement, expects to double its cement production capacity across Africa this...
In an effort to add value to the Nigerian construction sector Dangote Cement has finalized plans to upgrade its cement grade. Many believe that the...
Aliko Dangote, Founder, President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group. PHOTO/File The Dangote Group, funded and run by the world’s richest black man, Aliko Dangote,...
Aliko Dangote, Founder, President and CEO of the Dangote Group. PHOTO/Mike Hutchings/Reuters The Dangote Group, the Nigerian company founded and run by Aliko Dangote, plans to...
Aliko Dangote – founder and Chairman Dangote Group. PHOTO/File Dangote Cement reported a growth of 28.7 percent in revenue and 39.4 percent in profit for the...
Aliko Dangote – Founder and Chairman of The Dangote Group Nigerian entrepreneur Aliko Dangote, plans to spend US$350 million to build a new cement plant in...
Aliko Dangote – Chairman and CEO of the Dangote Group Africa’s largest asset manager, the South African-based Public Investment Corporation, will consider investing in more companies...
Aliko Dangote, founder and CEO Dangote Group/Industries (Reuters) – Dangote Industries, majority shareholder in Dangote Cement, on Monday sold 1.5 percent of its stake in Nigeria’s...
Aliko Dangote, President, Founder and Chief Executive of Nigeria’s Dangote Group speaks during the final session of the World Economic Forum on Africa. PHOTO/Mike Hutchings/Reuters Nigerian...
Aliko Dangote. PHOTO/File Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s biggest producer of the building material, said it plans to more than double annual total output to 55 million...
Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of Nigeria’s Dangote Group speaks during the final session of the World Economic Forum on Africa meeting in Cape Town...
Aliko Dangote With Dangote’s first cement plant in Zambia set to be completed later this year, a senior company executive has said that plans for another...
Aliko Dangote. PHOTO/File (Reuters) – Nigeria’s biggest listed company, Dangote Cement revealed early this month that it expects pretax profit to hit 143 billion naira (US$910...
Aliko Dangote, founder, President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group Sephaku Cement- a subsidiary of Dangote Cement and an indigenous player in South Africa’s cement...
Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group speaks during the final session of the World Economic Forum on Africa meeting in Cape Town...
Aliko Dangote Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, continues to expand his business footprint in Africa. Dangote Cement’s new plant currently under construction in Tanzania is expected to...
Aliko Dangote (Reuters) – Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is targeting a market capitalization of US$35-40 billion for his cement company when he lists it in London...
Aliko Dangote. PHOTO/File (Reuters) – Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote plans to list his US$11 billion cement business, Dangote Cement, on the London Stock Exchange next...
Africa’s biggest producer of building material, Dangote Cement Plc., has registered a 23 percent increase in nine-month pre-tax profit as cement sales rose. Income in the...