Richest People in Africa: In today’s blog, I will take you through some of the richest people in Africa and their Income sources.
1. Aliko Dangote in Nigeria
His net worth ranges at $12.1 billion and his source of income is from the manufacture of cement, sugar, and flour in Nigeria.
2. Johann Rupert in South Africa
His net worth has been known ranging around $11.8 billion and he has been known for achieving his wealth from luxury goods which are simply called Richmond.
3. Nassef Sawris in Egypt
Nassef is known for being the third richest person in Africa and his wealth has been known for coming from his business thus proving him to be a successful businessman. His net worth ranges at $8.5 billion which has been generated from construction, fertilizers, and chemicals.
4. Mike Adenuga in Nigeria
He has been known for his wealth in Nigeria where his net worth ranges at $6.3 billion. The wealth has been known for being generated from oil and gas as well as telecommunication.
5. Patrice Motsepe in South Africa
His net worth ranges at $3.9 billion and it has been known for being generated from mining at the African Rainbow Minerals.
6. Isabel Dos Santos in Angola
His net worth ranges at $3.5 billion and has been generated from investments, telecoms, media, and energy.
7. Strive Masiyiwa in Zimbabwe
His net worth ranges at $2.7 billion and has been known for being generated from telecommunications.
8. Mohammed Dewji in Tanzania
The net worth ranges at #1.9 billion and has been generated from manufacturing, agriculture, and trading.
9. Folorunsho Alakija in Nigeria
Net worth ranges at $1.1 billion and the source has been known from oil and gas.
10. Koss Bekker in South Africa
Net worth ranges at $1 billion and it has been generated from media.