Africa's Richest Man Dangote, Sets Sights on Affordable Housing
Nigerian business mogul Aliko Dangote has called on the government to adopt Ethiopia's mass housing model in a bid to address the over 17 million housing unit deficit. The Dangote group is set to partner with the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria to speed up the housing process.
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Business mogul Aliko Dangote has retained his position as Africa's richest man, with a net worth of U.S.$12.4 billion. Forbes's report shows that despite losing U.S.$1.7 billion, ... Read more »
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The Dangote Village is a self-sufficient set of 200 housing units worth U.S.$5,6 million, with facilities including a school, a hospital and irrigation as well as poultry farms to ... Read more »