Nicky Oppenheimer’s wealth jumps $1.5 billion
This boost solidifies his position as the second-richest person in South Africa and the 227th richest individual globally.
Bloomberg Billionaires Index
Johann Rupert's wealth drops by $700 million in October amid Richemont stake decline
The decline is primarily attributed to fluctuations in his stake in Richemont, the luxury conglomerate that houses brands like Cartier and Chloé.
Nigeria’s naira woes hit billionaires as Africa’s richest man loses $8.6 billion
Dangote, Africa’s richest man and Nigeria’s wealthiest individual, has seen his fortune plummet by $8.6 billion since Jan. 30.
South African-British billionaire Clive Calder’s fortune jumps $300 million in 16 days
Calder’s recent wealth surge solidifies his position as a top figure on both the African and global stages, underscoring his enduring influence.
Ethiopia’s richest man Mohammed Al-Amoudi loses $260 million in two weeks
This follows a $320-million gain in Al-Amoudi’s net worth between March 28 and April 12.
Egypt’s richest man loses $350 million in just six days
The leading Egyptian billionaire has seen his ranking on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index slip following a decline in the market value of his holdings.
South African billionaire Ivan Glasenberg’s fortune grows $120 million in a week
In recent times, Glencore shares are up 1.4 percent, rising from £4.28 ($5.39) on March 21 to £4.34 ($5.47) at the time of drafting this report.
Swazi billionaire Natie Kirsh gains $140 million in two weeks
The bulk of Kirsh’s fortune stems from his 75-percent stake in Jetro Holdings, now valued at $5.68 billion.
Ethiopia’s richest man Mohammed Al-Amoudi gains $220 million within 72 hours
The primary driver behind this surge is attributed to the robust performance of his diverse industrial assets across Sweden, Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote gains $7.11 billion in January 2024
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, his wealth surged from $15.1 billion on Jan. 1 to $22.2 billion on Jan. 31, marking a $7.11-billion increase.
Eswatini’s richest man Natie Kirsh rakes in $100 million in just nine days
The recent $100-million boost in Kirsh’s wealth is linked to the outstanding performance of his private investments.
Egypt’s second-richest man Naguib Sawiris kicks off 2024 with $201-million loss
The recent $200-million decline in his fortune can be attributed to market fluctuations.
Swazi billionaire Natie Kirsh gains $170 million in 19 days
Natie Kirsh’s fortune experienced a surge of $170 million in just 19 days, rising from $6.99 billion on October 21 to $7.16 billion on November 9.
Ethiopia’s richest man Mohammed Al-Amoudi gains $320 million
In an effort to unlock value from his early investments, Al-Amoudi is presently exploring the sale of his interest in Preem.
South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert expresses worry over inflation
Rupert expressed his worries during Richemont’s annual meeting in Geneva on Wednesday.
America’s second-richest Black man David Steward’s wealth soars above $6 billion
Steward’s fortune has skyrocketed by more than $1.1 billion recently, rising from $4.87 billion on May 9 to $6 billion.