Africa’s 50 Richest

Rank	Name	Net Worth	Age	Origin of Wealth
#1	Aliko Dangote	$16.7 B	58	cement, sugar, flour
#2	Nicky Oppenheimer	$6.6 B	70	diamonds
#3	Christoffel Wiese	$6.5 B	74	retailing
#4	Johann Rupert	$6.3 B	65	luxury goods
#5	King Mohammed VI	$5.7 B	52	diversified
#6	Nassef Sawiris	$4.9 B	55	construction, chemicals
#7	Mike Adenuga	$3.5 B	62	telcom, oil
#8	Isabel dos Santos	$3.4 B	42	investments
#9	Issad Rebrab	$3.2 B	72	food
#10	Naguib Sawiris	$3 B	61	telecom

#11	Mohamed Mansour	$2.5 B	68	diversified
#12	Othman Benjelloun	$2.05 B	83	banking, insurance
#13	Folorunsho Alakija	$1.7 B	65	oil
#13	Koos Bekker	$1.7 B	63	media, investments
#13	Youssef Mansour	$1.7 B	70	diversified
#16	Femi Otedola	$1.6 B	53	gas stations
#17	Onsi Sawiris	$1.55 B	86	construction, telecom
#18	Aziz Akhannouch	$1.4 B	55	petroleum, diversified
#18	Yasseen Mansour	$1.4 B	54	diversified
#20	Stephen Saad	$1.2 B	51	pharmaceuticals

#21	Mohammed Dewji	$1.1 B	40	diversified
#22	Patrice Motsepe	$1.05 B	54	mining
#23	Abdulsamad Rabiu	$1 B	55	cement, sugar, flour
#24	Jannie Mouton	$970 M	69	financial services
#25	Rostam Azizi	$900 M	51	telecom, investments
#26	Samih Sawiris	$850 M	59	real estate, hotels
#27	Mohamed Bensalah	$800 M	45	financial services
#27	Miloud Chaabi	$800 M	87	diversified
#27	Sudhir Ruparelia	$800 M	60	real estate
#30	Theophilus Danjuma	$750 M	77	oil

#31	Tony Elumelu	$700 M	52	investments
#31	Bhimji Depar Shah	$700 M	-	consumer goods
#33	Anas Sefrioui	$650 M	58	real estate
#34	Moulay Hafid Elalamy	$620 M	56	insurance
#35	Lauritz (Laurie) Dippenaar	$610 M	67	banking, insurance
#36	Said Salim Bakhresa	$600 M	67	manufacturing
#37	Jim Ovia	$550 M	62	banking
#38	Michiel Le Roux	$530 M	66	banking
#39	Raymond Ackerman	$500 M	84	retailing
#39	Mohammed Indimi	$500 M	67	oil

#41	Adrian Gore	$480 M	51	financial services
#42	Cyril Ramaphosa	$450 M	63	investments
#42	Ali Wakrim	$450 M	-	gas
#44	Gerrit Thomas (GT) Ferreira	$420 M	67	banking, insurance
#45	Gus Attridge	$410 M	55	pharmaceuticals
#46	Markus Jooste	$400 M	55	furniture retailing
#46	Narendra Raval	$400 M	54	steel, cement
#48	Naushad Merali	$370 M	65	diversified
#49	Giovanni Ravazzotti	$330 M	73	ceramics, tile
#49	Orji Uzor Kalu	$330 M	56	diversified