2019
Naspers lists Prosus, a new global consumer internet group comprising its international internet assets, on Euronext Amsterdam with a secondary, inward listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in South Africa.
2018
Naspers sells its stake in Flipkart.
2018
Naspers completes sale of Tencent shares,
reducing its stake from 33,2% to 31,2%,
yielding US$9,8 billion.
2017
Naspers increases stake in Delivery Hero, positioning the company as the largest shareholder.
2017
Naspers leads $80m investment in India-based food ordering and delivery platform, Swiggy.
2017
Naspers invests €387 million in Delivery Hero.
2017
Amazon to Acquire SOUQ.com.
2017
Ibibo/MakeMyTrip transaction closes, creating one of the largest travel groups in India.
2017
Deal closed on the divestment of Allegro achieving a transaction value of US$3.253bn.
2016
Naspers enters Edtech sector with early stage investments in Brainly, Codecademy and Udemy.
2015
Koos Bekker appointed chairman.
2015
Naspers buys majority in Avito.
2015
Naspers celebrates its 100th year, now operating in over 130 countries and markets.
2014
Bob van Dijk appointed CEO.
2010
Naspers acquires a majority share in OLX as a foundation to build global Classifieds business segment.
2008
Naspers acquires Allegro and enters the B2C e-commerce segment.
2001
2001 Naspers invests in Tencent Holdings, the start of its growth into a global internet and entertainment group.
1997
Koos Bekker appointed CEO.
1997
Mweb founded, Naspers’s first internet service.
1994
Naspers listed on Johannesburg stock exchange.
1985
Mnet founded, Naspers’s first Pay TV business.
1920
Naspers adds book publishing to its operations and during the next 60 years grows into one of Africa's leading media groups.
1915
Naspers is founded in Stellenbosch, South Africa to produce a Dutch language newspaper.