Africa’s Top 10 Richest People 2019

1: ALIKO DANGOTE

Aliko Dangote GCON is a Nigerian business magnate, investor, and owner of the Dangote Group, which has interests in commodities in Nigeria and other African countries.
Born: April 10, 1957 age 61 years 
For the seventh year in an exceedingly row, Nigerian cement and commodities businessman Aliko Dangote has topped the charts of the richest men with an 
Estimated net value of $10.3 billion. 
His most precious plus is cement with others as sugar and flour. The 61year old billionaire credits much of his success to his caring grandfather who taught a business mindset into Dangote at a young age. At just eight years old Dangote would buy sweets with his allowance which he’d give people to sell for an income.

2: NICKY OPPENHEIMER


Nicholas F. Oppenheimer is a South African billionaire businessman and philanthropist.
Born: June 8, 1945 age 73 years
Second on the chart may be a South African UN agency majors in diamond mining Nicky Oppenheimer. 
With a net value of $7.7 billion 
Oppenheimer is one amongst the eight South Africans on the list, creating it the land with the foremost billionaires

3: JOHANN RUPERT

Johann Peter Rupert is a South African born entrepreneur who is the eldest son of business tycoon
Born: 1 June 1950 age 68 years 
Johann Rupert is chairman of Swiss luxury merchandise firm best proverbial for the brands Cartier and Montblanc. 
His net value is $7.2 billion
And hails from Republic of South Africa. He is the chancellor of the University of Stellenbosch and owns 2 of the simplest South African vineyards.

4: NASSEF SAWIRIS


Nassef Onsi Sawiris is an Egyptian billionaire businessman.
Born: 1961 age 58 years
Nassef Sawiris is Egypt’s richest man and fourth richest man in continent. 
With a net value of $6.8 billion 
He had a rise from $5.3 billion a year past because of upticks within the share value of many of his holdings: cobbler Adidas cement large LaFargeHolcim and plant food maker OCI.

5: MIKE ADENUGA


Michael Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola Adenuga Jr, GCON is a Nigerian billionaire businessman.
Born: April 29, 1953 age 65 years
Mike Adenuga stands because the fifth richest man in continent and therefore the second in Nigeria. 
His net value is $5.3 billion.
He created his fortune from mobile telecommunication and production Company Globacom is Nigeria’s second largest telecom operator and has a presence in Ghana and Benin. He owns stakes in the Equitorial Trust Bank and the oil exploration firm Conoil.

6: ISSAD REBRAB


Issad Rebrab is an Algerian billionaire businessman CEO of the Cevital industrial group, the largest private company in Algeria, active in steel, food, agribusiness and electronics.
With value of $4 billion 
Creating him the sixth richest person in continent. 
Born: May 27, 1944 age 74 years 
His camera closely held conglomerate that created him Algeria’s 1st have produces sugar spread and edible fat.

7: NAGUIB SAWIRIS


Naguib Onsi Sawiris is an Egyptian billionaire entrepreneur. Sawiris is chairman of Weather Investments’s parent company and chairman of Orascom Telecom Media.
Born: June 17, 1955 age 63 years 
Total Value of $4 billion
He built a fortune in telecom selling Orascom Telecom in 2011 to Russian telecom firm VimpelCom in a multibillion dollar deal.

8: KOOS BEKKER

Koos Bekker may be a South African media businessman UN agency chairs the leading merging markets media cluster Naspers in operation in one hundred thirty countries. 
Estimated value of $2.8 billion
Koos Bekker is chairman of leading emerging markets media group Naspers.
Born: December 14, 1952 age 66 years
The company operates in 130 countries and is listed on the London and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges

9: MOHAMED MONSUR


Mohamed Mansour is an Egyptian businessman and former politician.
Estimated net value of $2.7 billion 
He is the chairman of Mansour Group
Born: 1948 age 71 years
Mohamed Mansour Company’s operation span internationally across major industrial sectors like automotive capital market client and retail industrial instrumentation and services.

10: PATRICE MOTSEPE


Patrice Tlhopane Motsepe is a South African billionaire mining entrepreneur. He is the founder and executive chairman of African Rainbow Minerals. 
Value of $2.4 billion 
Born: January 28, 1962 age 56 years
With his company’s continent Rainbow Minerals interest in noble metal, nickel, chrome, iron, manganese, copper, coal and gold he’s a mining businessman.

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