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Aliko Dangote
Chairman, Dangote Group
Aliko Dangote is the founder and chairman of the Dangote Group, Africa's largest industrial conglomerate. In February 2026, his Dangote Petroleum Refinery — the world's largest single-train refinery — reached full capacity at 650,000 barrels per day, ending Nigeria's decades-long dependence on imported fuel and beginning exports to five African countries. With a net worth exceeding $32 billion, Dangote continues to reshape Africa's industrial landscape across cement, sugar, fertilizer, and oil refining.