Richest presidents in africa

Here are some of the richest presidents in Africa, based on their net worth and other sources of income:

  1. Alassane Ouattara (Ivory Coast) - Net worth: $3 billion

Ouattara is a former economist and prime minister who became president of Ivory Coast in 2011. He has a significant stake in the country's cocoa industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and banking.

  1. Paul Biya (Cameroon) - Net worth: $2.5 billion

Biya has been president of Cameroon since 1982 and has built a vast fortune through corruption and nepotism. He has a significant stake in the country's oil and gas industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

  1. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (Equatorial Guinea) - Net worth: $2 billion

Obiang has been president of Equatorial Guinea since 1979 and has built a vast fortune through corruption and oil wealth. He has a significant stake in the country's oil industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

  1. Denis Sassou Nguesso (Republic of the Congo) - Net worth: $1.5 billion

Sassou Nguesso has been president of the Republic of the Congo since 1997 and has built a vast fortune through corruption and oil wealth. He has a significant stake in the country's oil industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

  1. Yoweri Museveni (Uganda) - Net worth: $1.2 billion

Museveni has been president of Uganda since 1986 and has built a vast fortune through corruption and military contracts. He has a significant stake in the country's oil industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

  1. Omar al-Bashir (Sudan) - Net worth: $1.1 billion

Al-Bashir has been president of Sudan since 1989 and has built a vast fortune through corruption and oil wealth. He has a significant stake in the country's oil industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

  1. Blaise Compaoré (Burkina Faso) - Net worth: $1 billion

Compaoré was president of Burkina Faso from 1987 to 2014 and built a vast fortune through corruption and military contracts. He has a significant stake in the country's gold industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

  1. Idriss Déby (Chad) - Net worth: $900 million

Déby has been president of Chad since 1990 and has built a vast fortune through corruption and oil wealth. He has a significant stake in the country's oil industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

  1. Faure Gnassingbé (Togo) - Net worth: $800 million

Gnassingbé has been president of Togo since 2005 and has built a vast fortune through corruption and military contracts. He has a significant stake in the country's phosphate industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

  1. Ali Bongo Ondimba (Gabon) - Net worth: $700 million

Bongo has been president of Gabon since 2009 and has built a vast fortune through corruption and oil wealth. He has a significant stake in the country's oil industry and has invested in various businesses, including real estate and agriculture.

Note: The net worth figures mentioned above are estimates and may vary depending on the source.