Check out Africa’s top 10 billionaires in 2023
Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote, whose fortune dropped US$400 million to US$13.5 billion, is the richest person for the 12th year in a row
Africa’s top 10 wealthiest people are worth a combined estimate of US$67.8 billion in the past 12 months.
Forbes tracked the wealth of African billionaires who reside in Africa or have their primary business there, and the net worth was estimated using stock prices and currency exchange rates as of Friday 13 January 2023.
We begin with estimations of revenues or profits and apply current price-to-sale or price-to-earnings ratios for comparable public companies to value privately held enterprises. Within weeks or days following our measurement date, some list members become wealthy or worse.
Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote...