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3 Richest Women in Africa

3. Ngina Kenyatta

Mama Ngina is the mother of Uhuru Kenyatta, the fourth and the current president of Kenya. She is the wife of Jomo Kenyatta, the first president of Kenya.


She is worth about $1 million, yet she doesn’t have eyebrows.


2. Folorunsho Alakija





Folorunsho Alakija is a 63-year-old self-made Nigerian billionaire. Her wealth comes largely from oil and fashion.

She is worth about $1.9 billion.


1. Isabel dos Santos


 

Worth about $3.3 billion, 41-year-old Isabel dos Santos is the richest woman in Africa.

She is the eldest daughter of Angola’s longtime president Jose Eduardo dos Santos.


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Upcoming Billionaire:

Gloria Ezeh, worth about N50,000 and a very big mouth.

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8 Comments on “3 Richest Women in Africa”

  1. Hehehehehe! Glo Mama don't worry. Your dreams must surely come to pass. Just keep believing God.

  2. Aunty Glo, as long as name is there, you are really mouthed!
    By the way who is counting this money for them?

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