Pop star Rihanna’s net worth is estimated at $1.7 billion, making her the richest woman musician in the world, but her music is not the primary source of her wealth, Forbes magazine said on Wednesday. The Barbados-born singer, whose birth name is Robyn Fenty, derives an estimated $1.4 billion of her fortune from her 50% […]
The first Dollar Billionaire in Zimbabwe, 58-year-old Strive Masiyiwa who, according to FORBES estimates has a net worth of $2.8 billion, has said that Digital technologies present opportunities for developing nations to build new industries and deliver better services. Earlier this week, Pathways for Prosperity released a report( that we have highlighted in this article) ascertaining […]
Kenya’s most renown Politician and late billionaire Njenga Karume’s granddaughter Michelle Karume has died in a US-based medical facility after spending a few of her last days on earth begging for financial help. The 26 years old Michelle Karume succumbed to cancer in the US last Saturday days after penning a painful plea for funds […]
Jay Z becomes the first Forbes rated Hip Hop Billionaire Artist. Over a decade ago, world’s richest man Warren Buffet, had lunch with Jay -Z at the Hollywood Diner in Omaha, Nebraska. The two who were at a very separate and different socioeconomic level conversation was extended to Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway offices. That’s what made […]
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