Forbes: Richest Men In Africa 2021 – Full List

Richest Men In Africa 2021. As usual Nigerian businessman, Aliko Dangote still leads the list of Richest People on the Africa Continent 2021 as carefully curated by the renowned American business magazine Forbes.

The continent’s 18 official billionaires are worth an average of $4.1 billion, 12% more than a year ago, driven in part by Nigeria’s surging stock market. It a shame no Ghanaian Businessman made the list

Dangote still leads with 12.1 Billion US Dollars while the second on the list Nassef Sawiris from Egypt is worth 8.5 Billion US dollars. Meaning a 3.6 Billion gap between those two.

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#1. Aliko Dangote (Nigeria)  – $12.1B (cement and sugar)

#2. Nassef Sawiris (Egypt)  –  $8.5B (construction, investments)

#3. Nicky Oppenheimer (South Africa)  – $8B (diamonds)

#4. Johann Rupert (South Africa)  –   $7.2B (luxury goods)

#5 Mike Adenuga (Nigeria)  –  $6.3B (telecom, oil)

#6. Abdulsamad Rabiu (Nigeria)  – $5.5B (cement, sugar)

#7. Issad Rebrab (Algeria)  – $4.8B (food)

#8. Naguib Sawiris (Egypt)  – $3.2B (telecom)

#9. Patrice Motsepe (South Africa)  – $3B (mining)

#10. Koos Bekker (South Africa)  – $2.8B (media, investments)

#11. Mohamed Mansour (Egypt)  – $2.5B (diversified)

#12. Aziz Akhannouch (Morocco)  – $2 B (petroleum, diversified)

#13. Mohammed Dewji (Tanzania)  – $1.6B (diversified)

#14. Youssef Mansour (Egypt)  – $1.5B (diversified)

#15. Othman Benjelloun (Morocco)  – $1.3 B (banking, insurance)

#16. Michiel Le Roux (South Africa)  – $1.2 B (banking)

#17. Strive Masiyiwa (Zimbabwe)  – $1.2 B (telecom)

#18. Yasseen Mansour (Egypt)  – $1.1 B (diversified)