Top 10 Richest women in Africa right now and their worth – See who’s number 1! (With Pictures)

8. Bridget Radebe

Born in 1960, Bridget Radebe is the founder of the successful mining company Mmakau Mining in South Africa with operations in gold, platinum, uranium, coal, chrome mining and exploration. Radebe started out this successful line by first becoming a mine worker herself overcoming gender and inequalities. Now the president of the South African Mining Development Association, she is the older sister of South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe and married to South Africa Justice Minister Jeff Radebe. Radebe’s network is not really known but she received the International Businessperson of the Year Award in 2008 from the Global Foundation for Democracy.