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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. The following Forbes list of South African billionaires is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2023. 2023 South African billionaires list World Rank Name Citizenship Net worth (USD) Source of wealth 2 Elon Musk [a] South Africa ...
As of December 2024, South African billionaire Johann Rupert is the richest person in Africa, and the African countries with the most billionaires are South Africa (6), Egypt (5), Nigeria (4), and Morocco (2). Algeria, Tanzania and Zimbabwe each have one billionaire. [3]
Theo Baloyi is a South African entrepreneur, and the founder and chief executive officer of Bathu Shoes. [1] He launched his eponymous shoe brand in 2015, having previously served as a Senior Associate at PwC in Dubai. [2] [3] He was featured in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2019. [4] [5] In 2021, he won GQ's Business Leader of the Year. [6] [7]
Johann Peter Rupert (born 1 June 1950) is a South African billionaire businessman, who is the eldest son of business tycoon Anton Rupert and his wife Huberte. He is the chairman of the Swiss-based luxury-goods company Richemont and the South Africa-based company Remgro.
Raymond Ackerman GCOB (10 March 1931 – 6 September 2023) was a South African businessman, who purchased the Pick 'n Pay supermarket group from its founder. He purchased four stores from Jack Goldin in the 1960s. Raymond Ackerman was chairman until he stepped down in 2010. [1]
In 2019, he was awarded the Medium Business Entrepreneur of The Year award [10] at the South Africa Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. [11] [12] In 2020, Uzair Essack was named in the Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans of the year 2020 [13] and was also named in the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 class of 2020. [14] [15]
2019: Social Entrepreneur of the Year by the World Economic Forum and Schwab Foundation [14] 2019: Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 (Tech Category) [15] 2018: 30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs in Africa 2018 by Forbes [16] 2018: 30 Africa Pioneers by Quartz [17] 2017: 100 Most Influential Young People in South Africa by Avance media. [18]