Here is the list of top richest people in Africa and their net worth 2017. unfortunately some of the richest countries in Africa don’t have richest people according to ranking.
RICHEST PEOPLE IN AFRICA
1. Aliko Dangote – He is the richest man in Africa and the only african in top 50 richest people in the world.
Net worth: $17.7 Billion
Source of wealth: Cement, Flour, Sugar, Oil & Gas
Nationality: Nigeria
2. Mohammed Al-Amoudi
He is among richest people in africa
Net worth: $10.9 Billion
Source of wealth:Diversified (Oil, Construction
Nationality:Saudi, Ethiopian
3. Christoffel Wiese
He falls among the top 10 richest people in africa
Net Worth: $6.7 Billion
Source of wealth: Retail (Pepkor)
Nationality: South African
4. Nicky Oppenheimer & family
They are among of the richest people in africa
Net Worth :$6.6 Billion
Source of wealth: Diamonds (De Beers)
Nationality: South African
5. Johann Rupert & family
Net Worth :$6.5 Billion
Source of Wealth: Luxury Goods (Richemont)
Nationality : South African
6. #6 Nassef Sawiris
Net Worth: $5.7 Billion
source of wealth: Construction
Nationality: Egyptian
7. Mohamed Mansour
Net Worth :$4 Billion
Source of wealth: Diversified
Nationality: Egyptian
8. Mike Adenuga
Net Worth: $3.9 Billion
Source of wealth: Telecom, Oil (Self Made)
Nationality: Nigerian
9. Nathan Kirsh
Net Worth: $3.7 Billion
Source of wealth:Retail, Real estate
Nationality:Swaz
10. Issad Rebrab
Net Worth : $3.5 Billion
Source of wealth: Food (Cevital)
Nationality: Algerian
11. Isabel dos Santos (Angola) – Net worth $3,2 billion
12. Othman Benjelloun (Morocco) – Net worth $1,9 billion
13. Patrice Motsepe (South Africa) and Folorunsho Alakija (Nigeria) –Net worth $1,6 billion
14. Aziz Akhannouch (Morocco) and Mohammed Dewji (Tanzania) – $1,4 billion
15. Youssef Mansour (Egypt), Onsi Sawiris (Egypt), Anas Sefrioui (Morocco) and Stephen Saad (South Africa) – $1,1 billion
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