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!
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 billionaires, Johann 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.
| Rank | Name | Net worth |
| 190 | Johann Rupert | $11.4 billion |
| 284 | Nicky Oppenheimer | $9.4 billion |
| 1 290 | Koos Bekker | $2.7 billion |
| 1 293 | Patrice Motsepe | $2.6 billion |
| 2 412 | Michiel Le Roux | $1.2 billion |
| 2 507 | Christo Wiese | $1.1 billion |