South Africa’s eight wealthiest individuals and families have a combined net worth of an estimated $40.7 billion (R662 billion).

Nigeria’s Femi Otedola has been tagged as Africa’s “poorest” billionaire after a decline in his fortune, per Forbes’ 2026 ranking of Africa’s richest people. The list shows that Africa’s richest ...

South Africa’s central bank is planning the most significant overhaul of the country’s cash system in decades. ・South Africa's central bank plans a major overhaul of the cash system aimed at creating ...

Billionaire wealth in Africa continues to surge, fueled by rising equity markets, corporate profits, and more stable regional currencies. In ...

While Elon Musk remains at the top, billion-dollar fortunes are being built in countries as far as Afghanistan and Algeria to ...

Africa, a continent of vast resources and untapped potential, has witnessed a surge in economic growth and prosperity over the years. As economies flourish, a select few individuals have emerged as ...

After years in the UK, billionaire investor Magda Wierzycka is back in South Africa and already plotting an AI venture fund ...