# Africa’s richest man just got richer

https://mins.news/en/video/58300

- Reuters, 2026-09-14 20:25 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MonE_h9iGrc

> Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is launching the continent’s largest-ever IPO for his Lagos oil refinery. The project, along with a second refinery planned in Kenya, will still need billions of dollars in future funding.

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