Four of Africa’s richest people are South African, followed by three from Nigeria and Eygpt, and one from Algeria. Aliko ...

South America: Eduardo Saverin South America is home to some of the world's most significant commodities producers, and the continent's richest people reflect this. The top 10 richest people in ...

One ex-capital city is home to 4,200 millionaires and two billionaires, making it the richest city in West Africa, and the fifth wealthiest city in the whole continent. In this sprawling city ...

The continent has a total population of 428 million. This includes the United States, which, with 290 million citizens, is both the third most populous and by far the richest country in the world.

Its richest city, often dubbed the “City of Gold”, is found in South Africa and is home to the highest number of millionaires on the continent. Johannesburg, located right on the southern ...

Even with a net worth of $26.5 billion, Alibaba's Jack Ma is only the second-richest person in Asia. The largest continent by size and population, Asia has also grown into a financial powerhouse.