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Top Industrialists & Conglomerate Leaders

The powerhouses behind Africa's largest manufacturing, cement, logistics, and FMCG conglomerates.

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Updated Aug 2026
Rank Name / Identity Country Primary Role Industry Estimated Net Worth
#1 Nigeria Chairman & CEO Dangote Group Business & Economics $36.8 Billion
#2 Nigeria entrepreneur Business & Economics $14.0 Billion
#3 Ethiopia Billionaire Investor MIDROC Business & Economics $11.0 Billion
#4 Tanzania Founder Caspian Group Business & Economics $10.0 Billion
#5 Morocco entrepreneur Business & Economics $9.0 Billion
#6 Egypt Egyptian businessperson Business & Economics $8.8 Billion
#7 Egypt CEO; Orascom CEO; Orascom Construction CEO Business & Economics $8.5 Billion
#8 Nigeria Chairman Business & Economics $7.0 Billion
#9 South Africa Founder; WC Business & Economics $5.5 Billion
#10 South Africa ARM Founder; Founder; GP Business & Economics $3.7 Billion
#11 Egypt Egyptian businessperson Business & Economics $3.6 Billion
#12 Egypt Founder; Orascom Founder; Orascom Telecom Founder Business & Economics $3.5 Billion
#13 Algeria Founder Cevital Group Business & Economics $3.2 Billion
#14 South Africa Founder; Naspers Founder; WC Business & Economics $2.9 Billion
#15 Sao Tome and Principe Governor Central Bank Business & Economics $2.4 Billion
#16 Zimbabwe Founder Econet Wireless Business & Economics $2.2 Billion
#17 Morocco Founder Addoha Group Business & Economics $1.8 Billion
#18 Ivory Coast homme politique ivoirien Business & Economics $1.8 Billion
#19 Tanzania CEO MeTL Group Business & Economics $1.8 Billion
#20 Morocco CEO Akwa Group; Prime Minister of Morocco Business & Economics $1.8 Billion
#21 Mauritania رجل أعمال موريتاني Business & Economics $1.8 Billion
#22 Tanzania Chairman Bakhresa Group Business & Economics $1.7 Billion
#23 Ghana entrepreneur Business & Economics $1.7 Billion
#24 Algeria businessperson Business & Economics $1.6 Billion
#25 Morocco CEO BMCE Bank of Africa Business & Economics $1.5 Billion
#26 Kenya Chairman CFAO Motors Business & Economics $1.5 Billion
#27 Ghana Engineers & Planners Founder; Founder; UE Business & Economics $1.5 Billion
#28 Sierra Leone businessperson Business & Economics $1.5 Billion
#29 Egypt Founder; Orascom Dev Founder; Orascom Development Founder Business & Economics $1.4 Billion
#30 Algeria businessperson Business & Economics $1.4 Billion
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