Dangote Leads Africa’s Richest With $23.9 Billion Fortune

Aliko Dangote remains Africa’s richest person for the 14th year, with a net worth of $23.9 billion, boosted by his new refinery. Forbes’ 2025 African Billionaire Ranking shows 22 billionaires in Africa worth $105 billion, led by South Africa with seven. While some fortunes like Johann Rupert and Femi Otedola grew, others like Abdulsamad Rabiu and Strive Masiyiwa declined, indicating a shifting billionaire landscape in Africa.

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