See Dangote's new ranking as South African becomes richest man in Africa

  • Nigeria’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has once again lost the title of the wealthiest man in Africa
  • South African billionaire Johann Rupert is now the wealthiest man in Africa as his wealth soars to new highs
  • Dangote’s wealth has been affected due to the depreciation of the Nigerian currency against the US dollar

Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.

Johann Rupert, the South African richest man, has overtaken Aliko Dangote as the wealthiest man in Africa.