African Richest list for 2012 by Forbes:Aliko Dangote top The List

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 According to reports released by  American business Magazine Forbes for the riches man in the continent of African for the year 2012.Nigeria business entrepreneurs and the CEO of Dangote Group  PLC. Alhaji Aliko Dangote top this year list for 40 richest African man in the continent which accumulated of $72.9 billion, up 12% from a year ago.while two women make this year list as newcomer.








Rank     Name                                               Net Worth ($mil)   Age
1.         Aliko Dangote                                    $12, 000                55
2.         Nicky Oppenheimer & family              $6, 400                 67
3.         Johann Repert & family                      $5, 700                 62      
4.         Nassef Sawiris                                   $5, 500                  51
5.         Mike Adenuga                                    $4, 600                 59
6.         Christoffel Wiese                                $3, 700                 71
7.        Othman Benjelloun                               $2, 750                  80
8.        Patrice Motsepe                                   $2,650                  50
9.        Naguib Sawiris                                    $2, 500                 58
10.      Mohammed Mansour                            $2, 200                  64

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