Ellison becomes world’s richest man, overtakes Musk

Larry Ellison, Oracle co-founder, has toppled Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person, ending the Tesla boss’s nearly year-long reign at the top of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. According to Bloomberg, Ellison’s fortune surged by a record $101bn on Wednesday after Oracle reported quarterly results that beat expectations and signalled further growth in its […]

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Trump, Musk and The Nigerian Gladiators, By Reuben Abati

“Bros, looks like one accidented trailer has just passed between Trump and Elon Musk oh, and it gets messier by the day.” “What do you expect? It is just simple common sense. Elon Musk invested over $290 million to bring Trump to power. He supported him, campaigned with him. Then he got rewarded with the […]

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Musk denies backing Trump campaign with $45m a month donations

Elon Musk has denied reports that he was donating $45 million a month to a fund backing former US president Donald Trump’s latest White House bid. In a Tuesday post on X, Musk called the report he was funding a so-called political Super-PAC “ridiculous.” Super PACs are specially designed groups that can spend unlimited amounts […]

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Threads surpasses 50m users, 95m posts, Musk cries foul

Mark Zuckerberg’s new App, Threads, has surpassed 95 million posts and 50 million profiles in record time Meta, the parent company of social media giants Facebook and Instagram, has made waves once again with the successful launch of its new app, Threads. Threads, in less than 24 hours since its debut, has witnessed an astonishing […]

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