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Africa’s Billionaire Landscape: Nigeria Dominates with 35% of Total Wealth

The wealth of African billionaires has seen a significant surge, reaching $105 billion, with Nigeria accounting for 35% of this total, thanks to Aliko Dangote’s substantial wealth. The number of billionaires on the continent rose from 20 to 22, according to Prime

April 12, 2025

Ogunlesi's Networth To Hit $2.3bn As Blackrovk Set To Acquire GIP

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Ogunlesi’s Networth To Hit $2.3bn As Blackrock Set To Acquire GIP

In a $12.5 billion deal, Blackrock is set to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners, founded by Nigerian investment banker Adebayo Ogunlesi

January 15, 2024

Forbes List: Dangote Reclaims Richest African Title From South Africa's Johann Rupert

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Aliko Dangote Retains Richest Man In Africa Status With $15.6bn – Bloomberg

President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, retains the richest man status in Africa according to Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index. This is despite the volatility of the Nigerian currency against the dollar. The Bloomberg’s daily top billionaire lists, released on Tuesday, showed that

June 29, 2023

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South Africa’s Billionaire, Johann Rupert, Gains $3.6 billion, Closes Gap On Aliko Dangote

Johann Rupert, South African billionaire and chairman of Swiss luxury goods firm, Compagnie Financiere Richemont, recorded the highest growth in his wealth compared to Aliko Dangote, the founder of Dangote Cement. Rupert’s wealth rose by 22.53 per cent, while Dangote saw a

November 23, 2022

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African billionaires

Africa’s Billionaire Landscape: Nigeria Dominates with 35% of Total Wealth

Ogunlesi’s Networth To Hit $2.3bn As Blackrock Set To Acquire GIP

Aliko Dangote Retains Richest Man In Africa Status With $15.6bn – Bloomberg

South Africa’s Billionaire, Johann Rupert, Gains $3.6 billion, Closes Gap On Aliko Dangote

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