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NEWS

Beyoncé Reaches Billionaire Status as Touring and Brand Deals Fuel Wealth Surge

Beyoncé joins the billionaire club as "Superstar Inflation" continues to drive record revenues in the global live music sector.

Michael Jackson
LIFESTYLE

FORBES: Michael Jackson Tops Deceased Earners with $105 Million as Catalog Sales Fuel Posthumous IP Value

The King of Pop, who died in 2009, secured the No. 1 position for the 13th time since 2010

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FEATURED ARTICLE

How Donald Trump’s Teen Son Made His $150 Million Fortune

When his father clinched the presidency, the 'startup' exploded

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PERSON OF INTERESTSMART MONEY

How Elon Musk Became The First Person Ever Worth $500 Billion

Musk is half-way to becoming the world’s first trillionaire

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SPORTS

FORBES: The World’s Highest-Paid Tennis Players 2025

Alcaraz, Sinner Lead New Wave of Tennis Millionaires as Sport's Top Earners Shift

Li Hua, who is Futu’s chairman and CEO, derives his wealth from a stake in the Nasdaq listed company. Image by Leaf Li on LinkedIn
BUSINESSSMART MONEY

Futu’s Li Hua Rides Global Expansion to $9.6 Billion Fortune

The turnaround marks a sharp reversal of fortunes for Futu, which was put into survival mode after Chinese regulators began tightening their grip...

Julius Mwale Buys Into Forbes
LEADERSHIP

Kenyan Tycoon Bids Billions For a Stake In Forbes Media Business

Kenyan tycoon Julius Mwale, the founder of $2 billion Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC), has been named as one of the key...

President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto. Questions linger over most wealthy families calling the shots in politics over how they made the money.
PEOPLE

Kenya’s Wealthiest Families Calling the Shots in Politics

As millions of Kenyans continue wallowing in poverty, a handful of others are swimming in billions of shillings and eating life with a...

Richest Africans
MARKETS

No Kenyans on Forbes list of Africa’s billionaires

Kenya's richest failed to reach the billion dollar mark, therefore missing out once more on the Forbes list of African billionaires. Whereas the...