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Africa's Richest Man Set for $23 Billion Jump in Fortune on IPO

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, is set for a $23 billion leap in his net worth with the IPO of his refinery business. Jennifer Zabasajja explains why the continent's biggest listing promises to supercharge the Nigerian's wealth. (Source: Bloomberg)

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