Top 10 Richest Men in Africa as of the Start of 2024

Johann Rupert, the South African business mogul, has dethroned Nigerian Aliko Dangote to emerge as Africa’s wealthiest man.

This is according to a list released by Forbes Magazine.

Here is a list of Africa’s richest men including their rank, name and net worth.

1. Johann Rupert & Family $10.3 billion

2. Aliko Dangote $9.5 billion

3. Nicky Oppenheimer & Family $8.3 billion

4. Nassef Sawiris $7.4 billion

5. Abdulsamad Rabiu $5.9 billion

6. Nathan Kirsh $5.8 billion

7. Issad Rebrab & Family $4.6 billion

8. Mohamed Mansour $3.6 billion

9. Naguib Sawiris $3.3 billion

10. Mike Adenuga $3.1 billion