..as of February 3, 2024
..title | ..value | ..age | ..industry |
| Aliko Dangote | $14.2 bln | 65 | cement, sugar |
| Johann Rupert | $11.1 bln | 72 | luxury goods |
| Nicky Oppenheimer | $8.4 bln | 77 | diamonds |
| Abdulsamad Rabiu | $8.2 bln | 60 | cement, sugar |
| Robert F. Smith | $8 bln | 60 | private equity |
| Nassef Sawiris | $7.4 bln | 61 | construction, chemicals |
| Mike Adenuga | $6.1 bln | 70 | telecom, oil |
| David Steward | $6 bln | 70 | software |
| Issad Rebrab | $4.6 bln | 78 | food & beverage |
| Mohamed Mansour | $3.6 bln | 74 | transportation, private equity |
| Naguib Sawiris | $3.3 bln | 66 | telecom |
| Patrice Motsepe | $2.7 bln | 58 | mining, equity |
| Oprah Winfrey | $2.5 bln | 68 | enterntainment |
| Shawn ‘Jay Z’ Carter | $2.5 bln | 54 | enterntainment |
| Koos Bekker | $2.4 bln | 68 | media, investments |
| Adebayo Ogunlesi | $2.3 bln | 70 | private equity |
| Michael Jordan | $2 bln | 59 | apparel |
| Strive Masiyiwa | $1.9 bln | 59 | telecom |
| Mohammed Dewji | $1.5 bln | 45 | diversified |
| Youssef Mansour | $1.5 bln | 77 | transportation, real estate |
| Robyn ‘Rihanna’ Fenty | $1.4 bln | 34 | cosmetics, entertainment |
| Othman Benjelloun | $1.3 bln | 88 | banking, insurance |
| Yasseen Mansour | $1.3 bln | 59 | real estate |
| Tiger Woods | $1.1 bln | 47 | entertainment |
| Tyler Perry | $1 bln | 53 | media |
| Michiel Le Roux | $1 bln | 71 | banking |
| LeBron James | $1 bln | 40 | entertainment |
| Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson | $1 bln | 64 | entertainment |