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Nigeria - On Monday Forbes released the list of wealthiest billionaires in the world. Aliko Dangote tops the list with a total worth of $15.7bn. Four other Nigerians - Mike Adenuga, Femi Otedola, Abdulsamad Rabiu and Folorunsho Alakija - made the 29-man list:
1. Aliko Dangote -------------------- $15.7 billion Nigerian Diversified
2. Johann Rupert & Family -------- $7.4 billion South African Luxury Goods
3. Nicky Oppenheimer & Family - $6.7 billion South African Diamonds
4. Christoffel Wiese ----------------- $6.3 billion South African Retail
5. Nassef Sawiris ------------------- $6.3 billion Egyptian Construction
6. Mike Adenuga -------------------- $4 billion Nigerian Telecoms and Oil
7. Mohamed Mansour -------------- $4 billion Egyptian Diversified
8. Nathan Kirsh ---------------------- $3.9 billion Swaziland Real Estate
9. Isabel Dos Santos ---------------- $3.1 billion Angolan Investments
10. Issad Rebrab -------------------- $3.1 billion Algerian Diversified
11. Naguib Sawiris -------------------- $3.1 billion Egyptian Telecoms
12. Youssef Mansour ----------------- $2.9 billion Egyptian Diversified
13. Koos Bekker ---------------------- $2.3 billion South African Media
14. Othman Benjelloun --------------- $2.3 billion Moroccan Banking
15. Yasseen Mansour ------------------ $2.3 billion Egyptian Diversified
16. Patrice Motsepe -------------------- $2.1 billion South African Mining
17. Stephen Saad ----------------------- $2.1 billion South African Pharmaceuticals
18. Mohamed Al Fayed ----------------- $2 billion Egyptian Property
19. Folorunsho Alakija ----------------- $1.9 billion Nigerian Oil
20. Onsi Sawiris -------------------------- $1.8 billion Egyptian Diversified
21. Aziz Akhannouch --------------------- $1.7 billion Moroccan Diversified
22. Allan Gray ------------------------------ $1.6 billion South African Investments
23. Miloud Chaabi ------------------------- $1.3 billion Moroccan Diversified
24. Mohammed Dewji --------------------- $1.3 billion Tanzanian Diversified
25. Samih Sawiris --------------------------- $1.1 billion Egyptian Property
26. Sudhir Ruparelia ----------------------- $1.1 billion Ugandan Property, Banking
27. Femi Otedola --------------------------- $1 billion Nigerian Gas Stations
28. Abdulsamad Rabiu --------------------$1 billion Nigerian Diversified
29. Rostam Azizi ---------------------------- $1 billion Tanzanian Telecoms
The richest 29 Africans are worth a total of $94 billion. The wealthiest group are the South African’s with a combined net worth of $28.5 billion. Nationals from just 9 out of 54 countries make up the African composition of the list.
Credits: CNBCAfrica
#Nigeria
1. Aliko Dangote -------------------- $15.7 billion Nigerian Diversified
2. Johann Rupert & Family -------- $7.4 billion South African Luxury Goods
3. Nicky Oppenheimer & Family - $6.7 billion South African Diamonds
4. Christoffel Wiese ----------------- $6.3 billion South African Retail
5. Nassef Sawiris ------------------- $6.3 billion Egyptian Construction
6. Mike Adenuga -------------------- $4 billion Nigerian Telecoms and Oil
7. Mohamed Mansour -------------- $4 billion Egyptian Diversified
8. Nathan Kirsh ---------------------- $3.9 billion Swaziland Real Estate
9. Isabel Dos Santos ---------------- $3.1 billion Angolan Investments
10. Issad Rebrab -------------------- $3.1 billion Algerian Diversified
11. Naguib Sawiris -------------------- $3.1 billion Egyptian Telecoms
12. Youssef Mansour ----------------- $2.9 billion Egyptian Diversified
13. Koos Bekker ---------------------- $2.3 billion South African Media
14. Othman Benjelloun --------------- $2.3 billion Moroccan Banking
15. Yasseen Mansour ------------------ $2.3 billion Egyptian Diversified
16. Patrice Motsepe -------------------- $2.1 billion South African Mining
17. Stephen Saad ----------------------- $2.1 billion South African Pharmaceuticals
18. Mohamed Al Fayed ----------------- $2 billion Egyptian Property
19. Folorunsho Alakija ----------------- $1.9 billion Nigerian Oil
20. Onsi Sawiris -------------------------- $1.8 billion Egyptian Diversified
21. Aziz Akhannouch --------------------- $1.7 billion Moroccan Diversified
22. Allan Gray ------------------------------ $1.6 billion South African Investments
23. Miloud Chaabi ------------------------- $1.3 billion Moroccan Diversified
24. Mohammed Dewji --------------------- $1.3 billion Tanzanian Diversified
25. Samih Sawiris --------------------------- $1.1 billion Egyptian Property
26. Sudhir Ruparelia ----------------------- $1.1 billion Ugandan Property, Banking
27. Femi Otedola --------------------------- $1 billion Nigerian Gas Stations
28. Abdulsamad Rabiu --------------------$1 billion Nigerian Diversified
29. Rostam Azizi ---------------------------- $1 billion Tanzanian Telecoms
The richest 29 Africans are worth a total of $94 billion. The wealthiest group are the South African’s with a combined net worth of $28.5 billion. Nationals from just 9 out of 54 countries make up the African composition of the list.
Credits: CNBCAfrica
#Nigeria
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