South Africa is an influential African country and economic facts show that it is the second-largest African economy –precisely in terms of GDP. Previously, it was Africa’s largest economy until Nigeria displaced it after the latter conducted a rebase on its GDP. South Africa’s economy is ...
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Durban is another South African city; one that is famous around the world for its beauty and for its cultural diversity. Statistics say that this is one of the busiest places in the country. Durban is the 3rd wealthiest city in the country, and one of the richest in Africa. Some of the...
Ali Bongo Ondimba has been ruling Gabon for 10 years and counting having assumed office from October 2009 till date. Gabon has been ranked the fifth-largest oil producer in Africa, thus, the country depends largely on crude oil exportation. Yet, poverty is still a matter of concern in the...
Country: South Africa Industry: Mining Date Of Birth: January 28th, 1962 Patrice Motsepe claims a reputable feat of not only as one of the richest men in Africa, but also the first and only South African billionaire of black descent. He has a brilliant mind and is trained as a lawyer. ...
If you visit any African country you will definitely find one, two, or more Dangote products, you find Dangote products in almost every country in Africa. Aliko Dangote is currently building Africa’s biggest oil refinery and the world’s biggest single-train facility in Nigeria at theLekki Fr...
Country: Kenya Popularly known as Mama Ngina, Ngina Kenyatta is the widow of Kenya’s first president, Jomo Kenyatta and she is one of the richest women in Africa. She is also the mother of current Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. Unlike most spouses of late presidents in Africa, The 86...
CountryRank in African EconomyIndividuals on Top 15 Billionaire List Nigeria#13 South Africa#24 Egypt#34 The home countries for these billionaires reflects the nations’ contribution to the African economy as a whole. Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt have the top three GDPs in Africa. ...
Asia is a continent with countries at either extreme, as there are some very poor countries and other countries that are some of the richest in the world. The wealth of a country is decided based on the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is a measure of a country’s economy...
The richest countries in Europe according to their GDP per capita It is important to remember that nominal GDP represents the monetary value of the goods and services that are produced in a country during a given period of time. Therefore, this metric provides us with a wealth of the country...