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May 25, 2026
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Tech billionaire Prateek Suri bets big on Africa as his key growth frontier

Tech billionaire Prateek Suri bets big on Africa as his key growth frontier

Tech investor Prateek Suri is expanding his Africa-focused empire through mining, infrastructure and energy investments, following talks with Central African Republic President...

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Tech billionaire Prateek Suri, Chairman of Maser Group and CEO of MDR Investments, is significantly expanding his investments across Africa, prioritizing the continent's mining and development sectors.

  • MDR Investments has secured gold mining interests in the Central African Republic and Ghana.
  • Prateek Suri met with the President of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, to discuss further expansion in mining, healthcare, infrastructure, and renewable energy.
  • Beyond commercial ventures, the Maser Foundation is involved in philanthropic initiatives focusing on healthcare, women's empowerment, and child education in Africa.

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