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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]
Aliko Dangote (born 10 April 1957) is a Nigerian businessman and industrialist. He is the first man who built a private refinery in Nigeria. Forbes estimate his net worth at US$ 11.6 Biilion and Bloomberg Billionaires Index US$28.1 billion, and ranked 197th and 67th richest individual in the world respectively.
In January 2024, Motsepe was named Africa's 9th richest man and South Africa's 3rd richest man after Johan Rupert and Nicky Oppenheimer by CNBC Africa alongside Koos Bekker, with an estimated net worth of $2.7 billion. [8] In May 2024, Motsepe was ranked as the 1,175th-wealthiest person in the world by Forbes, with a reported fortune of US$2.9 ...
Aliko Dangote earned his billionaire status as the founder of the Dangote Group, Africa's largest cement producer. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Even Africa’s wealthiest man has trouble traveling in his own continent. Despite doing business in multiple countries, Nigerian-born Aliko Dangote complains he faces far more hurdles crossing ...
Here are the top three richest men in West Africa including the richest Black man in the world and one who worked his way through college as an NYC cab driver
2015 [14]; World ranking Name Citizenship Net worth Sources of wealth 67: Aliko Dangote Nigeria 17.7 Billion: Sugar, flour, cement 393: Mike Adenuga Nigeria 4.2 Billion ...
Per Forbes (April 2024) [1]; Rank Rank per capita Country/Territory Billionaires Rate - World 2,781: 0.343 1 11 United States 813: 2.420 2 53 China 406: 0.288 3 58 India 200: 0.144