Qatar's billionaire Al-Khayyat family is bidding to build Africa's largest airport in Ethiopia
Billionaires Africa | 20.05.2026 16:41
The Al-Khayyat brothers, the Syrian-born Qatari billionaire brothers behind one of the Gulf's fastest-growing privately held conglomerates, is moving aggressively into Africa's infrastructure pipeline, bidding to build Ethiopia's planned $12.5 billion airport near Addis Ababa and eyeing a 400-kilometre highway project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
