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Home » Africa and Middle East » Who are the 5 billionaires in South Africa?

Who are the 5 billionaires in South Africa?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

They were followed by Johann Rupert and his family, with 7.1 billion U.S. dollars of net worth.
South Africa’s billionaires as of 2021 (net worth in billion U.S. dollars)

Characteristic Net worth in billion U.S. dollars
Johann Rupert & family 7.1
Patrice Motsepe 2.9
Koos Bekker 2.9
Michiel Le Roux 1.4

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Who are the five billionaires in South Africa?

2021 South African billionaires list

World Rank Name Citizenship
502 Ivan Glasenberg South Africa / Australia / Switzerland
1008 Koos Bekker South Africa
1064 Patrice Motsepe South Africa
2524 Michiel Le Roux South Africa

Who is Number 1 billionaire in South Africa?

Aliko Dangote
2019

No. Name Nationality
1 Aliko Dangote Nigeria
2 Nicky Oppenheimer & Family South Africa
3 Nassef Sawiris Egypt
4 Mike Adenuga Nigeria

Who is the richest man in South Africa 2020?

South Africa’s Johann Rupert is the founding chairman of Compagnie Financière Richemont, which owns the Cartier and MontBlanc brands. Between April 2020 and August 2021, his fortune grew from $4.6bn to $7.1bn.

Who is the youngest millionaire in South Africa?

23-year old Sandile Shezi wey dey call himself South African youngest millionaire don chop arrest by police.

Is Patrice Motsepe rich or wealthy?

In 2020, Motsepe was ranked as the 1,307th-wealthiest person in the world by Forbes, with a reported fortune of US$2.1 billion.

Who is the richest man in Gauteng?

Nicky Oppenheimer is the richest man in South Africa. At seventy-three, his net worth is a whopping 7.9 billion US dollars, according to Forbes 2021.

Who is Africa’s richest man 2021?

Aliko Dangote
As of September 2021, Aliko Dangote is the richest man in Africa. He has a net worth of 11.5 billion U.S. dollars and ranks 191 worldwide.
Billionaires in Africa as of 2021 (net worth in billion U.S. dollars)

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Characteristic Net worth in billion U.S. dollars
Aliko Dangote (Nigeria) 11.5

What is Johann Rupert worth?

Together with his family, he was estimated to be worth $5.9 billion as of April 2019, and was ranked as the second wealthiest person in South Africa on the Forbes list of The World’s Billionaires of 2019, with his fortune reported as having declined from US$7.3 billion.

Who owns Dangote?

Aliko Dangote
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, founded and chairs Dangote Cement, the continent’s largest cement producer. He owns 85% of publicly-traded Dangote Cement through a holding company.

How did Motsepe get rich?

Motsepe made his fortune through mining interests that eventually expanded in 2004 to form a successful multifaceted mining company, African Rainbow Minerals (ARM).Motsepe then earned a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Swaziland and a law degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Who is the richest man in Limpopo?

Media24 reports that Limpopo premier, Cassel Mathale, might be the richest premier in South Africa, with more than 20 directorships, a 1,700ha farm and a health spa. And his day job! Mathale told City Press that he started registering companies in 1997 and has business interests in the property market.

How much is Cyril Ramaphosa’s net worth?

Ramaphosa is known to be one of the richest people in South Africa, with an estimated net worth of more than $450 million and has appeared in financial magazines such as Forbes Africa and Bloomberg.

Who is the richest person in Cape Town?

South Africa’s wealthiest man is a particularly private person: Allan Gray, the Bermuda-based founder of the Cape Town asset manager of the same name. According to the Forbes list, his assets amount to $8.5-billion — which makes him the secondrichest person on the continent.

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Who owns Mcdonalds South Africa?

MSA HoldingsMcDonald’s South Africa (Pty) Ltd.Ramaphosa sells McDonald’s SA in 2016
News radio station 702 said the competition commission had announced the sale of the McDonald’s franchises to MSA Holdings, a company based in the United Arab Emirates.

Which is the richest family in South Africa?

They were followed by Johann Rupert and his family, with 7.1 billion U.S. dollars of net worth.
South Africa’s billionaires as of 2021 (net worth in billion U.S. dollars)

Characteristic Net worth in billion U.S. dollars
Nicky Oppenheimer & family 8
Johann Rupert & family 7.1
Patrice Motsepe 2.9
Koos Bekker 2.9

How is Motsepe related to Ramaphosa?

Tshepo Motsepe (born 17 June 1953) is a South African physician and businesswoman. She is the First Lady of South Africa, as the wife of Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa. She is the older sister of Bridgette Radebe and her brother is Patrice Motsepe.

How old is Ramaphosa?

69 years (November 17, 1952)

What does Johann Rupert do?

The Waltons
The Waltons are the world’s wealthiest family, worth $238 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. About half that fortune is tied to the world’s largest retailer, the company founded by Sam Walton in 1950.

Who is the richest family in the world?

Anglo American
Largest companies

Name Revenue (2018)
1 Anglo American $27.6 billion
2 Sasol $14.8 billion
3 Shoprite Holdings $11 billion
4 MTN Group $10 billion

Which company is the richest in South Africa?

The current president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, is the world’s richest president, having an estimated fortune of over 40 billion dollars.

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