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Following several years of steady growth in Africa, the continent’s wealthiest are facing a number of headwinds. The plunge in the price of oil and commodities has heavily impacted the elite earners. Check also: Nigeria’s 2nd Richest Man, Mike Adenuga Receives Highest National Honor In Ghana The latest Forbes Rich List shows that the number of billionaires in Africa has taken ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first footballer to top the Forbes rich list as the world’s highest-paid athlete for 2016.[9] Check also: Lionel Messi wins 2015 Best Player of the Year award in Dubai The Real Madrid and Portugal forward earned $88 million (£60 million)—$56 million (£39 million) in salary and winnings,[4] plus $32 million (£22 million) from endorsements. The portuguese ...