If you guessed Solomon Melese, you are wrong. The richest man in Ethiopia is a man named Girma. He is worth $2.5 billion. Girma is the chairman of the Ethiopian Investment Authority. He is also the richest man in Africa.
Girma is the second richest African. He is behind the South African billionaire, Nhlanhla Nene, who is worth $2.5 billion. Nhlanhla Nene is the founder of a company called Nene Investments. The company owns over 30% of the South African stock market.
Girma is the richest man in Africa. He is also the richest man in Ethiopia. His company is called the Ethiopian Investment Authority. He is the chairman of the company. Girma owns the largest oil company in Ethiopia. The company is called the Ethiopian Petroleum Corporation.