After making billions in cement, Nigerian Aliko Dangote is tackling oil and corruption in his quest to become Africa’s ...

Discussions about Africa's wealthiest people occasionally revolve around the fact that the majority of the country's high-net ...

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote doubled his fortune thanks to the opening of Africa’s largest oil refinery. But so far, ...

At the beginning of 2025, South Africa had six billionaires on the global wealth rankings. These individuals have built their fortunes ...

Africa used to boast a rich royal heritage, where kings ruled supreme over their communities and countries. Although many essentially performed a ceremonial role, the kings garnered substantial ...

Creating wealth in Africa The richest people in Africa have recently made their fortunes across a variety of industries, ranging from telecommunications and oil, to retail and technology.

The 53-year old South Africa-born billionaire immigrated to ... billionaires list worth over $4.8 billion each. The 500 richest people in the world, according to Bloomberg’s list, have all ...

His influence spread far beyond Africa, reaching Europe and Asia. Kings and rulers from around the world sought his attention ...

Originally from South Africa, Musk moved to Canada before his ... the world’s top ten richest people are collectively worth about $40 billion less than a month ago. Their combined fortunes ...

The other names rounding out the top 10 richest people in the world at the end of 2024, per Forbes' real-time list, are Larry Page, cofounder of Google ($158.8 billion), fellow Google cofounder ...