It highlights the realities of black wealth at the highest levels of global. But so far, only he has reaped the rewards. Africa’s richest man , aliko dangote , has reached a new milestone in his financial empire. · in october, aliko dangote became the first african to hit the $30 billion mark, as he boasted a net worth of $30 billion on the dot, according to bloomberg’s billionaire index. Aliko dangote ’ s position as the richest black man in the world is more than a personal milestone. · dangote is considered the richest black man in the world. Dangote ’s net worth climbed to. · nigerian billionaire aliko dangote doubled his fortune thanks to the opening of africa’s largest oil refinery. · aliko dangote has made history by becoming the first african to reach a net worth of $30 billion. This landmark achievement, confirmed by bloomberg’s index, caps a remarkable period of growth for the nigerian industrialist. · nigerian industrialist aliko dangote , africa’s richest man , has announced plans to invest at least $1 billion in zimbabwe to develop large-scale projects in cement production, power. · africa’s richest man , aliko dangote , regains $30 billion fortune with gains in dangote cement and energy expansion projects.