Money makes money - and these six South Africans have made a lot of it over the years. And by a lot, we mean a LOT!
13. Nicky Oppenheimer, South Africa — $6.6 billion (+$100 million) — As chairman of De Beers, Oppenheimer's wealth comes from the diamond industry, and has sneaked up by 1.5% since 2011.
At the beginning of 2025, South Africa had six billionaires on the global wealth rankings. These individuals have built their fortunes ...
She is granddaughter of Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, founder of the Anglo-American Corporation of South Africa, as well as daughter of Harry Oppenheimer. Mary Slack doesn’t shy away from her wealth ...
Africa’s leading billionaires have built their fortunes through groundbreaking innovation, strategic vision, and unwavering resilience.