Dangote fights back, reclaims top spot on Forbes Africa’s billionaires list
Aliko Dangote of Nigeria has reclaimed his position as Africa’s richest person, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires.
Johann Ruper, a South African business billionaire, succeeded Dangote last week.
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According to the list as of January 8, Dangote’s net wealth increased by $10 million to $10.1 billion, while Rupert’s net worth was $10 billion, down from $10.7 billion on January 30, 2023.
Dangote, the CEO of Dangote Group, is placed 191st on the Forbes list, while Rupert is ranked 197th globally.