South African business mogul, Johann Rupert, has dethroned Nigerian, Aliko Dangote to emerge as Africa’s wealthiest man, according to a list released by Forbes Magazine.
Here is a list of Africa’s richest men (Rank, Name and Net worth)
1. Johann Rupert & Family $10.3 billion
2. Aliko Dangote $9.5 billion
3. Nicky Oppenheimer & Family $8.3 billion
4. Nassef Sawiris $7.4 billion
5. Abdulsamad Rabiu $5.9 billion
6. Nathan Kirsh $5.8 billion
7. Issad Rebrab & Family $4.6 billion
8. Mohamed Mansour $3.6 billion
9. Naguib Sawiris $3.3 billion
10. Mike Adenuga $3.1 billion
This is the latest list release as of January, 2024.