NEW UPDATE / TEN RICHEST MEN IN AFRICA AND THEIR FINANCIAL WORTH

We have severally received several questions from our notable reader on our blog, but this particular question of ''who are the richest men in Africa''  always stands out among other questions. Never too worry as we unfold to you the recent top ten richest men in Africa'
1. Aliko Dangote (Nigeria)
Aliko Dangote

Alhaji Aliko Dangote is the founder and CEO of the Dangote Group of Companies, according to Forbes he has maintained this position as the number one richest man in Africa for seven consecutive years.

His major source of wealth over the years has been from Cement, Sugar, and Floor. Recently the Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Groups is diversifying into Oil Refinery industry and Agriculture. Dangote was born in Kano 62 years ago, he is a National builder and a philanthropist.

His net worth is estimated to be $12.5 Billion.

2. Nicky Oppenheimer (South Africa)
Nicky Oppenheimer image

Nicky Oppenheimer is one of the richest men in Africa, he is in the second position in our list.

His major source of wealth is diamond mining, he has a net worth of $7.8 billion.

3. Johann Rupert (South Africa)
Johann Rupert

Johann Rupert net worth is $7.3 billion

He is the chairman and CEO of Swiss-based luxury goods outfit that is into brands like Cartier, Vacheron Constantin, Alfred Dunhill etc.

Rupert is one of the top 10 billionaires in South Africa.

4. Nassef Sawiris (Egypt)
Nassef Sawiris

His net worth is estimated to be $6.8 billion

Nassef Sawiris majors mostly in construction and chemicals, his company is rated one of the biggest nitrogen fertilizers in the world.

He is currently the richest entrepreneur in Egypt

5. Micheal Adeniyi Adenuga (Nigeria)
Micheal Adenuga

Micheal Adeniyi Adenuga popularly known as Milk Adenuga is one of the foremost richest men in Africa. He is 66 years old and from the Western part of Nigeria.

Founder and the chief executive officer of Globacom, one of the major use mobile network service operator in Nigeria. Adenuga is into the Oil and Gas sector, where he has thrived and acquire a fortune.

His net worth is estimated to be $5.8 Billion

6. Issad Rebrab (Algerian)
 Issad Rebrab

His net worth is $4.2 billion, which had made him the richest man in Algeria according to Forbes.

Assad Rebrand business conglomerate is into sugar refining, agriculture products, and mining.

He is the sith richest man in Africa.

7. Naguib Sawiris (Egypt)
Naguib Sawiris

He is an Egyptian billionaire with an estimated net worth of $4 billion.

Naguib Sawiris managed the telecom sector, Naguib Orascom Telecom Media and Technology.

He is the elder son of Onsi Sawiris.

8. Koss Bekker (South Africa)
Koss Bekker

Koss Bekker net worth is $2.8 billion and a South Africa media guru.

He is the chairman of Nasper, e-commerce, and cable Tv powerhouse. Koss Bekker major in media and investment.

His company operates in more than 130 Countries.

9. Isabel dos Santos (Angolan)
Isabel dos Santos

Isabel dos Santos is the first daughter of Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Angola's former president.

She is the richest woman in Africa with a net worth of $2.7 billion. Isabel major source of money is investment, cable TV firm and telecom.

10. Mohamed Mansour (Egypt)
Mohamed Mansour

Mohamed Mansour net worth is $2.3billion

He is the CEO of Mansour Group, the biggest General Motors distributors in the world.

Mansour was a former Egypt's Minister of Transportation.

He is the tenth richest man in Africa.

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