
South Africa’s richest man



Luxury online retailer, linked to South Africa’s richest man, to exit Chinese market
The decision to exit China underscores the increasing pressures faced by luxury retailers in the world’s second-largest economy.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert makes $500 million in just 10 days
This solidifies his position as South Africa’s richest man and Africa’s second-wealthiest individual.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert makes $900 million in just three weeks
While his commanding stake in Richemont forms the cornerstone of his wealth, Johann Rupert has diversified his investment portfolio across a spectrum of industries.

South Africa’s richest man hands some duties to new Richemont CEO
With over 30 years of experience at Richemont, Nicolas Bos is well-versed in the company’s operations and brand portfolio.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert’s wealth jumps $500 million in 6 days
The surge in Rupert’s wealth, an average gain of $83.3 million per day since May 2, is attributed to the performance of his 9.14-percent stake in Richemont.

South Africa’s richest man loses $1.1 billion in just 15 days
The $1.1-billion plunge in Rupert’s fortune — averaging a daily loss of $73.33 million since March 14 — is directly linked to the market value of his 9.14-percent stake in Richemont.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert’s fortune surges to $14.1 billion
The $600-million recent surge in his fortune is linked to the performance of Rupert’s 9.14-percent stake in Richemont.

South Africa’s richest man has now lost over $600 million so far in 2024
The key factor behind the plunge in Johann Rupert’s fortune is the recent decline in the market value of his 10.18-percent stake in Richemont.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert loses another $800 million in 18 days
Despite this recent setback, Rupert retains his status as South Africa’s richest individual, surpassing fellow South African magnate Nicky Oppenheimer.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert expresses worry over inflation
Rupert expressed his worries during Richemont’s annual meeting in Geneva on Wednesday.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert crosses $13-billion net worth milestone
Rupert is the richest man in South Africa and the second-richest billionaire on the African continent.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert loses $1.05 billion in September
The billion-dollar drop in his net worth brings his year-to-date wealth loss to $3.55 billion.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert’s net worth slumps by $1.05 billion
The recent drop in his net worth brings his year-to-date wealth loss to $2.79 billion.

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert suffers $290-million wealth loss
The multimillion-dollar drop in his net worth can be attributed to the performance of his 9.14-percent stake in Richemont.