These are the four African billionaires whose net worth has increased since start of 2022
Among them are Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote and Egypt’s wealthiest man Nassef Sawiris.
Nassef Sawiris
Led by Egypt’s richest family, Orascom Construction adds $1.8 billion in new projects in Q2 2022
The billionaire Sawiris family owns 51.8 percent of Orascom Construction.
Nassef Sawiris gains $7 million in July, recoups only fraction of June $600-million loss
Sawiris sits on the boards of Adidas and OCI N.V.
Egypt’s richest man Nassef Sawiris loses $600 million in June after gaining $1.25 billion in May
His fortune is derived from a 38.8-percent stake in Netherlands-based OCI N.V. and a six-percent stake in German sportswear behemoth Adidas.
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris loses $840 million in 12 days as shares of OCI, Adidas fall
Sawiris’ stakes in Adidas and OCI N.V. are now worth $2.11 billion and $2.26 billion, respectively.
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris gains $1.25 billion in May
Sawiris’ net worth reached $7.45 billion at the end of the month.
Siemens, Nassef Sawiris-linked Orascom to collaborate on world’s sixth-largest high-speed rail system
Sawiris owns 28.97 percent of Orascom Construction.
Construction firm owned by Egypt’s wealthy Sawiris family to build industrial park
Nassef Sawiris owns 28.97 percent of the multinational construction group, or 33,825,323 shares.
Led by Egypt’s richest family, Orascom Construction sees profit drop 43.1 percent in Q1 2022
Nassef Sawiris owns 28.97 percent of the multinational construction group, or 33,825,323 shares.
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris gains $1.27 billion from stake in OCI N.V.
The billion-dollar bump in his net worth is due to the company’s year-to-date gains.
Egypt’s richest man Nassef Sawiris now wealthier than Henry Samueli; net worth over $7.25 billion
The billionaire’s net worth has risen by $738 million since the start of the year.
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris loses $270 million in April
The loss is directly linked to the performance of the German sportswear behemoth Adidas.
Egypt leads with seven billionaires, as Cairo reigns supreme as Africa’s billionaire city
Egypt’s seven billionaires account for $17.83 billion of Egypt’s $307 billion in private wealth.
Nassef Sawiris’ stake in OCI N.V. is now valued at more than $3 billion
Meanwhile, his stake in German sportswear behemoth Adidas is valued at $2.59 billion.
Nassef Sawiris, Egypt’s richest man, is now richer than Canadian billionaires Linda Campbel and Gaye Farncombe
Sawiris’ net worth has recently risen due to a surge in the value of his industrial assets.
Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris tops list of richest Arab billionaires
Despite losing $600 million in net worth, Sawiris remains the richest Arab billionaire on the Forbes list of the world’s richest people.