Net Worth

One of the good things about the 21st century is that the internet and technology, in general, has bridged the gap between the rich and the average/poor. Being wealthy is no longer synonymous with being old or advanced in age as young people now have the access and opportunity to join the millionaires league. The youngest millionaires in South Africa today all attained their status through creativity, hard work, and dedication. Young...

Africa is rich in both human capital and natural resources. Through the different changes it has gone through over the years, the continent has evolved from an agrarian society to an industrial one. The increased awareness of the need to harness the remains of its unique resources that foreign invaders and colonial masters have exploited for decades is the driving force that has necessitated the growth and development many...

Jeff Koinange is an award-winning African journalist, news anchor, broadcaster, and politician. Through his work in the journalism world, the Kenyan who in the past worked for CNN has amassed a considerable chunk of his net worth estimated to be above KSh 50 million. Jeff started his career as an author before working as a flight attendant with PanAm Airlines. His excellent service and voice got him a recommendation from...

Jay-Jay Okocha is a talented and skillful former Nigerian footballer whose net worth is $15 million. He is a global figure in football and has contributed his quota to some of the best times the Nigerian National Team has had. The distinguished player has been a valued asset at the national football and international level while also making a good name for himself with the many well-known clubs he...

Thabo Mbeki is a former South African President and activist with a net worth of $11 million. Mbeki was the second president of South Africa from 1999 until his resignation in 2008.  During the apartheid days of South Africa, it would have been laughable if anyone mentioned that Black politicians would grow to be amongst the wealthiest people in the country. But that is what people like Thabo Mbeki have managed to...

Reekado Banks has a handsome net worth of $2 million to show for his six active years in the Nigerian music industry. The singer, songwriter, and record label boss started his music career during his formative years. He launched it professionally in 2014 as a signee of Mavin Records under the mentorship of Nigerian music great, Don Jazzy. Banks' years as a member of the imprint saw him produce...

Goodluck Jonathan's net worth is $12 million. It is noteworthy that Goodluck Jonathan's net worth was mainly acquired through politics considering his years in Nigerian politics. Jonathan was the fourteenth president of Nigeria, a position he held from 2010 to 2015 after he succeeded president Umaru Yarádua who had died in office. Jonathan was Yar'adua's vice present from 2007 until he died in 2010.  He was branded a man of...

Yinka Ayefele is a top shot in the Nigerian gospel music industry with a net worth of about $650,000. Among others, his album titled Bitter Experience which was released in 1998 was life-changing, bring him fame and touching listeners mainly because of his tragic experience with a motor accident. Although most of his songs are in Yoruba and the country is made up of so many ethnic languages, this...

Jowi Zaza is a vibrant and charismatic Nigerian businessman and owner of Jezco Oil Nig. Ltd who has a net worth of $75 million. Zaza caught media attention for the mindless and effortless way he flaunts his wealth on social media. He is one of the wealthiest young Nigerians at the moment. When converted to Nigerian naira, Jowi Zaza's net worth runs into several billions of naira. Over the years,...

Brinnette Sopela is a South African reality TV star and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $1 million. Best known for her appearance in the Real Housewives of Johannesburg (RHOJ) show, Brinnette could easily be counted among the wealthiest and most successful stars of on the show. She makes her money from being the CEO of the popular Spa Aesthetique among other businesses she owns. Brinnette never enjoyed much...

Mr. Macaroni is a Nigerian comedian, actor, skit maker, and activist whose net worth is between $117,000 and $300,000. He first caught the attention of skit lovers with his Freaky Daddy skits, which soon grew to accommodate other comedians and made him one of Nigeria's most well-known skit makers. He has since diversified his earning portfolio to include other aspects of entertainment as a scriptwriter, producer, theater practitioner, and performer....

Pravin Gordhan is a South African politician, pharmacist, and anti-apartheid activist who has been active in SA politics since the late '60s, holding different positions. A successful businessman and politician, Gordhan's net worth have been estimated at around $5 million, growing significantly over the years. Being an excellent strategist, he is reported to have about 46,000 shares in various companies across Africa. With his duration of service in politics...

Vusi Thembekwayo (born March 21, 1985) is a South African public speaker, Venture capitalist, elite coach, mentor, keynote speaker, best-selling author, and the Founding CEO of MyGrowthFund and IC Knowledge Bureau. The years old renowned business mogul has a net worth of $600 million.  For many years, Thembekwayo has stunned thousands of people with his astonishing use of words. He is reported to have spoken in four of the...

Obafemi Martins is a former Nigerian professional footballer with a net worth of $35 million. He rose to fame for being a very fast and agile left-footed striker and later one of the wealthiest people in the history of Nigerian football. Martins has played for different top-division European clubs and is now plying his trade in China. He also featured prominently for Nigeria on the international stage, having been in...

Yul Edochie is one of the eminent actors in Nollywood with an estimated net worth of $2 million. He started acting after he graduated from the University Of Portharcourt, where he studied theatre arts. The elite actor is undoubtedly doing great things in the entertainment industry since he debuted in Nollywood in 2007 in a movie titled Wind of Glory. Over the years, his earnings and relevance in the...

Cosmas Maduka  has an estimated net worth of $800 million, and is now one of the bonafide elite Nigerians who have ascended to the utmost rung of the ladder of importance in Nigerian society. Maduka has risen to become one of the most successful business tycoons in the world's most populous black nation. He has become a household name all over Nigeria particularly for his exploits in the transportation...

Olu Jacobs (born 11 July 1942) is a years old veteran Nigerian actor regarded as one of the greatest of all time. He is best known for his roles in flms like Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend, Pirates, Potomanto, Oloibiri, and The Royal Hibiscus Hotel among many others. His net worth is estimated at $2 million. Blessed with a deep, smooth, and soothing baritone voice that has become one...

According to Forbes, Kingsley Chinweike Okonkwo, best known by his stage name, Kcee, has an estimated net worth of $5 million which is above ₦2 billion. He is a Nigerian Afrobeat singer, songwriter, and performer who came to prominence in 2013 after he released his debut studio album Take Over with a hit single Limpopo. The song earned him the name Limpopo Master and also an award of the...

Folorunsho Alakija is a Nigerian businesswoman and the richest woman in Africa with a net worth of $1 billion. Very few women in Africa can boast of a net worth denominated in billions of dollars, unlike Nigerian oil mogul Folorunsho Alakija. Though her total net worth declined in the latter part of 2021, coming down to a figure slightly below $1 billion, there was a time when Mrs. Alakija was...

Khama Billiat's salary is R830,000 which contributes to the overall net worth of 12 million rand. Khama, the Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays for Kaizer Chiefs also spends his money on expensive cars such as BMW 650i, Range Rover Lumma, Infinity QX70, etc. Khama Billiat has recorded a lot of milestones in his career and his net worth of about R12 million says it all. Billiat’s footballing skills seem...

Without a doubt, Themba Zwane is one of the most experienced players in the DStv Premierships. While the attacking midfielder has been in the PSL for about a decade, he could only establish himself in the league with numerous goals and honors in the last few seasons. His exceptional skills and contribution to his team, Mamelodi Sundowns, have earned him a salary of between R250,000 and R400,000. Themba Zwane Has...

Siya Kolisi is a South African rugby union player who has earned different figures in monthly salary from his clubs, about R50,000 for Western Province, Sharks R48,000, and R300,000 for Springboks. He also has a net worth estimated at $2 million. Siya Kolisi is proof that one can be anything they set their mind on irrespective of the challenges they face. The highly successful player had quite a difficult childhood...

It's always great knowing women are building a strong brand and making waves in Africa with their musical careers. One of such amazing women is, Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona who is professionally called Makhadzi. This very energetic woman has risen from being a nobody to owning luxurious cars and houses. Makhadzi's net worth has been on the rise since she became a star. The South African singer who is known for her...

Siphiwe Tshabalala is a South African professional football player with a net worth estimated at R13.8 million. His last publicized salary was R350,000 as of 2013, while he was still manning the left-wing of the Kaizer Chiefs. Through his massive wealth, Tshabalala is able to afford a life of luxury with exotic cars and mansions. With a net worth calculated in excess of R13.8 million, South African football player, Siphiwe...

George Lebese is a South African international footballer whose salary details are unknown. However, it is known that the Mamelodi Sundowns hired him for a short period in 2017 for a fee of around €200,000. His estimated net worth is around $1 to $5 million. He drives around in exotic cars like his Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 Coupe. George Lebese remains one of South Africa's pride when it comes to the...