Aliko Dangote is currently Africa's richest man and this is how he hopes to make it to Forbes 10 Ten list .
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, plans to list his $11bn cement business on the London Stock Exchange next year and loosen his personal control over the company.
The Nigerian industrialist, who has capitalized on the continent’s booming demand for building materials, told the Financial Times he intends to free-float a 20 per cent stake in Dangote Cement to finance its rapid expansion. It will be the first listing of one of Mr Dangote’s companies outside Nigeria.
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