Aziz, made history in 2013 when Forbes recognized him as the first Tanzanian to achieve a billion-dollar fortune.
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Rupert’s journey towards prominence started in the late 1980s, when he assumed the role of chairman at Rembrandt.
- Southern Africa
Johann Rupert remains Africa’s richest man, despite $900-million decrease in net worth
The decline in Rupert’s net worth can be attributed to the reduction in the market value of his 9.14-percent stake in Richemont.
- West & Central Africa
Nigerian multi-award-winning artist Davido to rake in over $20 million in 2023
Having graced the cover of Forbes Under 30 Africa, Davido headlined the prestigious 30 Under 30 Africa Summit in Gaborone earlier this …
- West & Central Africa
Dangote’s throne as ‘richest Black person’ under threat as American billionaire keeps pace
The wealth gap between Aliko Dangote and Robert F. Smith has significantly decreased, raising the stakes in this high-profile competition.
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Motsepe remains one of Africa’s wealthiest businessmen and retains the title of the richest Southern African Black billionaire.
- West & Central Africa
Dangote ‘no longer Africa’s richest man’ as devaluation forces Forbes to reshuffle Africa’s wealthiest list
Although Forbes estimates Dangote’s fortune at $10.8 billion, Bloomberg estimates present a slightly different picture.
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In a display of joint financial prowess, Beyonce and her husband Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter have jointly amassed a fortune of $3.04 billion.
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With the latest $1.3 billion bump in his net worth, Jay-Z has joined the ranks of billionaires worth over $2.5 billion.
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Despite recent setbacks, West remains one of the world’s richest Black individuals.