Tough times for Chinese tycoon

What does it take to bamboozle the self-described “most influential person of China?” If that person is Chen Guangbiao, the Chinese billionaire who held a luncheon for several hundred homeless in Central Park two weeks ago, it might require little more than a certificate from the United Nations naming him “the world’s most prominent philanthropist” and “global peace and goodwill ambassador.”

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

15 Nov

Arusha-Based African Court Faces Tough Times

Arusha-Based African Court Faces Tough Times
AllAfrica.com
Arusha — The Arusha-based African Court for Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) is facing acute financial crisis which is stalling its operations. The continental court's president Justice Augustino Ramadhani the court is "in a big financial problem".

 

10 years ago

BBC

Nigeria tycoon funds entrepreneurs

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu says he will fund 1,000 budding African entrepreneurs as part of a $100m (£670,000) initiative to boost the continent's private sector.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Sep

Washington sells former consulate to Indian tycoon

The US government has sold a former maharaja’s mansion in Mumbai to an Indian billionaire for $105 million, the businessman’s son said yesterday, four years after it was put on the market.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Oct

Hearing of case in the killing of Moshi tycoon next week

The High Court of Tanzania in Moshi will next week start hearing a case of a prominent businessman, Mr Erasto Msuya, who was brutally killed on August 7, 2013.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Mar

How Kenyan tycoon sealed IPTL deal in Dar

The Kenyan businessman, Mr Harbinder Singh Sethi, claimed he had a solution to the IPTL saga whereby, among other things, he managed to garner the backing of some top government officials.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

15 Jul

Two shot dead in Mwanza, business tycoon in custody

Two shot dead in Mwanza, business tycoon in custody
IPPmedia
Police in Mwanza have arrested the owner and Director of the long distance bus fleet J4 Express allegedly for shooting to death two people. Juma Mahende, whose buses ply between Mwanza—Kampala and Musoma was arrested yesterday allegedly for ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Nov

Moshi tycoon says bye to politics after loss in polls

A prominent businessman, who unsuccessfully contested the Moshi Urban parliamentary seat on the Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) ticket during last week’s General Election, has said goodbye to politics.

 

10 years ago

Michuzi

Hand in Hand, Tanzanian People and Chinese Companies Make the Dream of Development Come True as Embassy of China in Tanzania holds the Excellent Employee of Chinese Company Awards Ceremony

On 25th April 2015, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United Republic of Tanzania holds the “Excellent Employee of Chinese Company Awards” ceremony, honoring the excellent Tanzanian and Chinese employees in Chinese companies for their outstanding performance.  H.E. Amb. Dr. LU Youqing, Ambassador of China to Tanzania, Mr. WU Xiaoyi, Senior Consultant, Mr. LI Xuhang, Political Councilor, Mr. LIU Dong, Cultural Councilor, Mr. Lin Zhiyong, Chief Economic & Commercial...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

16 Mar

Kinondoni RPC orders arrest of tycoon over housegirl shooting

IPPmedia
Kinondoni RPC orders arrest of tycoon over housegirl shooting
IPPmedia
All the maid`s possessions...Debora struggles out of bed from her bedroom-cum-store in the recesses of tycoon Zakaria's residence. (File photo). Justice may soon come to Debora John, a housemaid once battered and left for dead by her former employer, city ...

 

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