The African Billionaires 2017


Lagos, NIGERIA: Nigerian businessmen Aliko Dangote (L) and Femi Otedola arrive for the opening of the second Lagos domestic airport MM2 07 April 2007. PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP/Getty Images


There are 25 African billionaires this year, up from 24 last year. Nigerian businessmen Femi Otedola and Abdulsamad Rabiu failed to make the cut this year.
Mohammed Dewji of Tanzania is still the youngest billionaire in Africa with a fortune FORBES estimates at $1.09 billion.
Angolan investor Isabel dos Santos and oil tycoon Folorunsho Alakija of Nigeria still remain the only two female billionaires on the continent.
Meet the 24 African billionaires:
  1. Aliko Dangote, Nigerian

Net Worth: $12.2 billion
Source Of Wealth: Cement, flour, sugar, salt
  1. Nicky Oppenheimer, South African
Net Worth: $7 billion
Source Of Wealth: Diamonds
  1. Mike Adenuga, Nigerian
Net Worth: $6.1 billion
Source Of Wealth: Telecom, Oil, Real Estat
     4. Johann Rupert, South African
Net Worth: $6.3 billion
Source Of Wealth: Luxury Goods
     5. Nassef Sawiris, Egyptian
Net Worth: $6.2billion
Source Of Wealth: Construction, Chemicals
     6. Christoffel Wiese, South African
Net Worth: $5.9 billion
Source Of Wealth: Retail
     7. Nathan Kirsch, Swazi
Net Worth: $3.9 billion
Source Of Wealth: Retail
     8. Naguib Sawiris, Egyptian
Net Worth: $3.8 billion
Source Of Wealth: Telecom
     9. Isabel dos Santos, Angolan
Net Worth: $3.1 billion
Source Of Wealth: Investments
10. Issad Rebrab, Algerian
Net Worth: $3 billion
Source of Wealth: Food
11. Mohamed Mansour, Egyptian
Net Worth: $2.7 billion
Source Of Wealth: Diversified
12. Koos Bekker, South African
Net Worth: $2.1 billion
Source Of Wealth: Media, Investments
    13.  Allan Gray, South African
Net Worth: $1.99 billion
Source Of Wealth: Money Management
    14. Othman Benjelloun, Moroccan
Net Worth: $1.9 billion
Source Of Wealth: Banking, Insurance
    15. Mohamed Al Fayed, Egyptian
Net Worth: $1.82 billion
Source Of Wealth: Retailing
   16. Patrice Motsepe, South African
Net Worth: $1.81 billion
Source Of Wealth: Mining
   17. Yasseen Mansour, Egyptian
Net Worth: $1.76 billion
Source Of Wealth: Diversified
   18. Folorunsho Alakija, Nigerian
Net Worth: $1.61 billion
Source Of Wealth: Oil
   19. Aziz Akhannouch, Moroccan
Net Worth: $1.58 billion
Source Of Wealth: Petroleum, Diversified
   20. Mohammed Dewji, Tanzanian
Net Worth: $1.4 billion
Source Of Wealth: Diversified
   21. Stephen Saad, South African
Net Worth: $1.21 billion
Source Of Wealth: Pharmaceuticals
   22. Youssef Mansour, Egyptian
Net Worth: $1.15 billion
Source: Diversified
  23. Onsi Sawiris, Egyptian
Net Worth: $1.14 billion
Source Of Wealth: Construction, Telecom
  1. Anas Sefrioui, Moroccan
Net Worth: $1.06 billion
Source Of Wealth: Real Estate
25.  Jannie Mouton, South African
Net Worth: $1 billion
Source Of Wealth: Financial services
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