- Johann Rupert who recently surpassed Aliko Dangote to become Africa’s wealthiest person, has lost a huge chunk of his fortune
- This is according to data sourced from Forbes, which tracks the fortunes of ultra-high-net-worth individuals worldwide
- Despite the setback, Rupert still retains his position as the richest man in his country and the African continent
South African billionaire Johann Rupert has experienced a significant setback in his net worth, days after becoming Africa’s richest man.
Data obtained from Forbes revealed that Rupert’s wealth has dropped by $400 million since assuming the position of Africa’s richest man.