Forbes Africa’s 2021 Billionaires

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Every January, Forbes publishes the list of African billionaires, and this year, it features gainers and losers, yet no newcomers. Key takeaways for 2021 include:

  • Of Africa’s 54 nations, only 7 countries have billionaires
  • 18 names are on this year’s list, down from 20 in 2020
  • Aliko Dangote is the richest person in Africa for the 10th year in a row

No women feature on the list

Source : CNBC Africa

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