Africa, the world’s second-largest continent, is home to 18 billionaires, whose combined net worth stands at $81.5 billion. In this article, we will focus on the top 10 billionaires in Africa, who have a collective wealth of $67.8 billion. Aliko Dangote is the richest person in Africa, with a net worth of $13.5 billion. The other billionaires on the list include Johann Rupert & family, Nicky Oppenheimer & family, Abdulsamad Rabiu, Nassef Sawiris, Mike Adenuga, Issad Rebrab & family, Naguib Sawiris, Patrice Motsepe, and Mohamed Mansour. These billionaires come from various industries such as manufacturing, fashion & retail, metals & mining, construction & engineering, and telecom. It’s worth noting that the rankings are based on Forbes’ Africa’s Billionaires List, which takes into account stock prices and currency exchange rates. The net worth of these individuals can fluctuate over time. Despite the financial downturn in the previous year, these billionaires continue to hold significant wealth and contribute to the African economy.
