Africa's Richest Four Hold More Wealth Than Half the Continent - Oxfam
July 11, 2025
July 11, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 11 (TNSrep) -- Oxfam America issued the following news release:
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Africa's richest four hold more wealth than half the continent - Oxfam
* In 2000, Africa had no billionaires. Today it has 23 whose, combined wealth has soared by 56% in just the past five years, reaching a staggering $112.6 billion.
* Africa's richest 5% hold nearly $4 trillion in wealth - more than double the combined wealth of the rest . . .
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Africa's richest four hold more wealth than half the continent - Oxfam
* In 2000, Africa had no billionaires. Today it has 23 whose, combined wealth has soared by 56% in just the past five years, reaching a staggering $112.6 billion.
* Africa's richest 5% hold nearly $4 trillion in wealth - more than double the combined wealth of the rest . . .