How we made it in Africa

How we made it in Africa

What it’s like working for Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote

What’s it like working for Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, with an estimated wealth of over $23 billion?

How we made it in Africa
Mar 28, 2025
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What is it like working for Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, with an estimated wealth of over $23 billion?

For Zambian entrepreneur Monica Musonda, it felt like earning an MBA. Before founding Java Foods, the company behind a successful range of instant noodles in Zambia, Musonda spent nearly four years working at the Dangote Group in Nigeria.

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