Africa's richest man appoints daughters to lead key positions in family business

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  • Dude 1 month ago

    AAAAPU! Chairman wuntomi say e get money, Kwameh Despite, Ken Agyapong what is happening? $31Billion is not something small at all

  • Prudhomme - Ghanaians are unintelligent 1 month ago

    You are a pathetic and very ignorant individual.

    Must everybody have $31 Billion? And how much do you have?

  • ghana 1 month ago

    THE MOST WISER MAN IN THE WORLD: HE IS INDIRECTLY HANDING OVER HIS BUSINESS TO HIS DAUGTHERS - THE EARLIE THE BETTER:
    GOD SO GOOD HE HAS VERY BEAUTIFUL AND INTELLIGENT DAUGHTERS WHO WILL NOT FAIL HIM

  • Johnny 1 month ago

    a wise man decision.

  • Jack Sparrow 1 month ago

    aah is this too a News? or like e for appoint ur father

  • Osonoba 1 month ago

    The lessons to be learnt from the story is the succession plan put in place. Most Ghanaian businessmen die with their companies because there is no succession plan whilst the owners are alive. We should train and groom our l ...
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  • Kanawu 1 month ago

    They will collapse the business.

    Nepotism is the African 'disease' which ensures that our continent never moves forward.

    In business you pick people who are capable.

  • judischrislam 1 month ago

    You groom leaders. He took over the business from his father and his father took over from his grandfather. This is a family business. He is stoppoing power struggle within the ranks of leadership.
    They will manage it well ...
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  • KingKofi 1 month ago

    Go look at the board members of Walmart stores, you will see the owners children. The goal is to educate your children to manage the family business legacy.

  • Name 1 month ago

    How do you know they are not capable?

    Or you think the man is not wise enough to know the capabilities of his own daughters.

    A very typical Ghanaian man: he is thinking that women are not capable.
    I have read several t ...
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  • Chagas 1 month ago

    Congratulations to these ladies. Make Daddy proud.

  • Holy Sinner 1 month ago

    Like ibi Ibo man ego say efor bi A MALE (SON) Child to take over affairs. Omo Ibo,you for stop that colonial and PRIMITIVE mentality. What men can do women can equally do better. Ibo man mentality

  • Dangote is the wise one 1 month ago

    @ Kanawu, What is nepotism about this? This is purely a family business. These family members are the source of inspiration for Dangote and he is graciously protecting and ensuring their future well being.

  • Name 1 month ago

    RESPECT !!

    This is the decision of a very wise man.

  • Daniel Twum-Barimah 1 month ago

    This is real wealth in action….. not just luxury car flexing.

  • Zatoche 1 month ago

    Masha Allah, May the Almighty crown my sisters and unable them to fulfill the mandate. Uncle Aliko may Allah continue to bless you with the vision you have and us also to reach your dreams before we are called to eternity so ...
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  • Kwaku 1 month ago

    U are now their brother
    Their father is your uncle

    Go sleep and continue dreaming

  • Gye Nyame Collins 1 month ago

    Hmmm... See what money can do ,hmmm... Almost all Dangote daughters are not ready to use another man's surname, just because of their father's name!!! Can the ordinary man children does the same ?? No way ... Money can tell a ...
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  • The Uncover South Africa Magazine 1 month ago

    A Ghanaian Harvard Chap Took The Trouble To Write Of The History Of Mr Dangote Family/& How His Grandpa Was A Camel Caravan Salesman/ Ferrying Mechanize Across The Sub Region/Gulf Of Guinea A Couple Of Centurys Prior

  • Hadia 1 month ago

    I wish them sucess and fulfillment of their goals.
    Very beautiful girls and apparently smart as well!
    May ALLAH guide you!

  • Siliombe Brandon 1 month ago

    Great move from a great wise man!

  • Mr Musa A Adesina 1 month ago

    I wish congratulate all the new appointees, wishing them success in their endeavors, the Almighty Allah will continue to bless them and also to a source of joy to their father and families and Nigeria as a nation..
    Best reg ...
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