Top 5 African billionaires add $3.05 billion to their wealth in just 45 days
They have gained $3.052 billion in net worth since the start of the year.
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They have gained $3.052 billion in net worth since the start of the year.
Mansour holds a significant 5.22-percent stake in Palm Hills Developments.
Sawiris is one of the riches football club owners in Europe.
Orascom Construction is a Cairo-based multinational engineering and construction firm.
Sawiris also owns a $135-million stake in English club Aston Villa.
The El-Sewedy family owns a 68-percent stake in Elsewedy Electric.
Gemini is a real estate developer that is part of Ora Developers.
The family’s combined wealth includes the fortunes of Naguib, Samih, and Nassef Sawiris.
The two families rank first and third, respectively.
The Beverly Hills mansion is just one of Sawiris’ luxurious properties.
Three African billionaires managed to buck the trend.
Ezz owns 60.7 percent of Ezz Steel.
The Khamis family owns a controlling interest of 56.58 percent in Oriental Weavers.
Sawiris is one of the richest billionaires in Africa and the second-richest man in Egypt.
Sawiris owns a 38.8-percent stake in OCI N.V.
Among them is Zimbabwe’s richest man Strive Masiyiwa, the world’s 2,257th wealthiest person.