See The 3 Wealthy Nigerians Who Made The List Of Forbes Richest 25 People In Africa For 2017 (See Complete List)

 Just three super wealthy Nigerians made the recently released list of Forbes 25 richest people in Africa for the year 2017.

According to latest report released by Forbes on Monday, 25 African billionaires have made it to the list of richest 25 people in Africa. Nigerian businessmen Femi Otedola and Abdulsamad Rabiu failed to make the cut this year.

Mohammed Dewji of Tanzania is still the youngest billionaire in Africa with a fortune FORBES estimates at $1.09 billion.

Angolan investor Isabel dos Santos and oil tycoon Folorunsho Alakija of Nigeria still remain the only two female billionaires on the continent.

Meet the 25 African billionaires ;

1. Aliko Dangote – Nigerian

His Net Worth: $12.2 billion | Source Of Wealth: Cement, flour, sugar, salt

2. Nicky Oppenheimer, South African | Net Worth: $7 billion | Source Of Wealth: Diamonds

3. Mike Adenuga – Nigerian

Net Worth: $6.1 billion | Source Of Wealth: Telecom, Oil, Real Estate

4. Johann Rupert, South African | Net Worth: $6.3 billion | Source Of Wealth: Luxury Goods

5. Nassef Sawiris, Egyptian | Net Worth: $6.2billion | Source Of Wealth: Construction, Chemicals

6. Christoffel Wiese, South African | Net Worth: $5.9 billion | Source Of Wealth: Retail

7. Nathan Kirsch, Swazi | Net Worth: $3.9 billion | Source Of Wealth: Retail

8. Naguib Sawiris, Egyptian | Net Worth: $3.8 billion | Source Of Wealth: Telecom

9. Isabel dos Santos, Angolan | Net Worth: $3.1 billion | Source Of Wealth: Investments

10. Issad Rebrab, Algerian | Net Worth: $3 billion | Source of Wealth: Food

11. Mohamed Mansour, Egyptian | Net Worth: $2.7 billion | Source Of Wealth: Diversified

12. Koos Bekker, South African | Net Worth: $2.1 billion | Source Of Wealth: Media, Investments

13. Allan Gray, South African | Net Worth: $1.99 billion | Source Of Wealth: Money Management

14. Othman Benjelloun, Moroccan | Net Worth: $1.9 billion | Source Of Wealth: Banking, Insurance

15. Mohamed Al Fayed, Egyptian | Net Worth: $1.82 billion | Source Of Wealth: Retailing

16. Patrice Motsepe, South African | Net Worth: $1.81 billion | Source Of Wealth: Mining

17. Yasseen Mansour, Egyptian | Net Worth: $1.76 billion | Source Of Wealth: Diversified

18. Folorunsho Alakija – Nigerian

Her Net Worth: $1.61 billion | Source Of Wealth: Oil

19. Aziz Akhannouch, Moroccan | Net Worth: $1.58 billion | Source Of Wealth: Petroleum, Diversified

20. Mohammed Dewji, Tanzanian | Net Worth: $1.4 billion | Source Of Wealth: Diversified

21. Stephen Saad, South African | Net Worth: $1.21 billion | Source Of Wealth: Pharmaceuticals

22. Youssef Mansour, Egyptian | Net Worth: $1.15 billion | Source: Diversified

23. Onsi Sawiris, Egyptian | Net Worth: $1.14 billion | Source Of Wealth: Construction, Telecom

24. Anas Sefrioui, Moroccan | Net Worth: $1.06 billion | Source Of Wealth: Real Estate

25. Jannie Mouton, South African | Net Worth: $1 billion | Source Of Wealth: Financial services