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South African multi-billionaire Johann Rupert. Image via Twitter @Rakgadi_EM

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Who are the richest South Africans in the world today? – 13 February 2024

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!

Johann Rupert money
South African multi-billionaire Johann Rupert. Image via Twitter @Rakgadi_EM

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!

NOTE: This article is updated daily with the latest figures

According to Forbes’ real-time tracking of billionairesJohann Rupert and his family are the richest in South Africa with a net worth of $11.4 billion.

The Ruperts are followed by diamond magnate Nicky Oppenheimer, who boasts a net worth of $9.4 billion.

In terms of the overall world list, South Africa-born American Elon Musk is the world’s richest person.

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Below, is a list of the Top 6 richest South Africans in the world as at 13 February 2024.

RankNameNet worth
190Johann Rupert$11.4 billion
284Nicky Oppenheimer$9.4 billion
1 290Koos Bekker$2.7 billion
1 293Patrice Motsepe$2.6 billion
2 412Michiel Le Roux$1.2 billion
2 507Christo Wiese$1.1 billion