Below is the list of the Top 10 Billionaires In South Africa 2021 and their net worth
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10. Christoffel Wiese – $1 Billion
Christoffel F. Wiese is a South African businessman and customer retail. He owns Pepkor, a renowned south African-based retail investment. He is also a non-executive chairman at Invicta Holdings Ltd.
9. Jannie Mouton – $1.06 Billion
Johannes Jannie Mouton is a South African billionaire businessman, a chartered accountant who made his name and his fortune as the founder and chairman of PSG Group, one of SA’s most prominent investment firms.
8. Michiel Le Roux – $1.6 Billion
Michiel Le Roux is a South African billionaire businessman and the founder and was the chairman of the board of Capitec Bank and also owns about an 11% stake.Â
7. Stephen Saad – $1.9 Billion
Stephen Saad is a South African billionaire who is the co-founder of Aspen Pharmacare, SA’s leading publicly traded drug manufacturer on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
6. Koos Bekker – $2.5 Billion
Jacobus Petrus Koos Bekker is a South African billionaire businessman and the chairman of the media group Naspers. The company operates in 130 countries and is listed on the London stock exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
5. Patrice Motsepe – $3 Billion
Patrice Tlhopane Motsepe is a South African mining billionaire businessman of Tswana descent. He is the founder and chairman of African Rainbow Minerals. Since 12 March 2021, he has been serving as the President of the Confederation of African Football.
4. Ivan Glasenberg – $6.3 Billion
Ivan Glasenberg is a South African business executive and former CEO of Glencore, one of the world’s largest commodities trading and mining companies.
3. Patrick Soon-Shiong – $6.6 Billion
Patrick Soon-Shiong is a South African-American transplant surgeon, billionaire businessman, bioscientist, and media proprietor. He is the inventor of the drug ’Abraxane’, which became known for its efficacy against lung, breast, and pancreatic cancer.
2. Johann Rupert – $7.1 Billion
Johann Rupert is the chairman of Swiss luxury goods firm, Compagnie Financiere Richemont, and the South African-based company, ‘Remgro’. The company is best known for the brands ‘Cartier’ and ‘Montblanc’.
1Â Nicky Oppenheimmer –Â $8 Billion
Nicholas F. Oppenheimer is a South African billionaire businessman and the former chairman of ‘De Beers Diamond Mining ​Company, and also the former deputy chairman of Anglo American. He is the third richest man in Africa.