who is the richest black person?
The Black Billionaires 2015. Of the 1,826 people who made it to the 2015 FORBES list of the Worldâs Billionaires, 11 of them are black, up from 9 a year ago. Nigerian cement tycoon Aliko Dangote is still the richest black person in the world, with a fortune estimated at $15.7 billion. He is followed by Saudi-Ethiopian construction magnate Mohammed Al-Amoudi, who is worth $10.8 billion. This year, two new moguls join the ranks of the richest black people on earth.