{
  "id": 17389582,
  "title": "From selling sweets at school to Africa’s richest man: How Dangote built an industrial powerhouse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/from-selling-sweets-at-school-to-africas-richest-man-how-dangote",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/business/2026-10-31-from-selling-sweets-at-school-to-africas-richest-man-how-dangote-built-an-industrial-powerhouse/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote now stands on the cusp of what could be the continent's biggest-ever IPO.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}