Thu Jun 20 04:47:03 SAST 2013
Thu Jun 20 04:47:03 SAST 2013

Patrice Motsepe is SA's richest man

Sep 17, 2012 | Sapa | 181 comments

8% wealth growth for SA's richest

THE 20 richest people in South Africa got richer in the past year, but only by 8%, according to the Sunday Times' annual Rich List.

Patrice Motsepe, worth R20.07- billion, topped the newspaper's Rich List for the second year running, but his fortune shrank 13%.

Retail mogul Christo Wiese placed second on the list with R15.226-billion

Third-ranked Lakshni Mittal's stake in steel giant Arcelor Mittal was 38% lower than last year, at R13-billion.

Mining heir Nicky Oppenheimer, in fourth place, recorded a 19% loss.

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Thu Jun 20 04:47:04 SAST 2013 ::
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Sep 17, 2012

spatch

Well, well, well.

Some families take generations and they still can not get rich as fastly as black guys.

I'll have to ask Malema how this is possible.
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Sep 17, 2012

maneater

patrice my outi. give me just 1 million awulahlanga joe just 1 ketlabe kele sharp!!!
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Sep 17, 2012

Mellow

Oohhh Patrice and you still remain all humble and grounded good for you unlike those other wanna-be's
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Sep 17, 2012

|Sinudeity|

What?! But I thought black people are poor and are not economically free... Whats going on here?
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Sep 17, 2012

McCountryMan

you go boy
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Sep 17, 2012

THEmadame2B-BBEE

Patrice comes from a generation of a rich class but not wealthy, so he managed grow from rich to wealthy, unlike some other black families they can’t close the
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Sep 17, 2012

MorenaWaPolelo

Patrice your hard work and decipline should be thought to all those jealous idiots chasing tenders and not being able to carry out the work. 20.07 Billion is a good inning if you ask me Bosso ke mang??
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Sep 17, 2012

Papage

Some people are just born lucky, what is his star sign, date of birth, what time was he born, I want to try and make one son of mine like that. or what are his education qualifications"
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Sep 17, 2012

Vhamsanda

Ke mosimane wa ha lapeng ha. Re motlotlo ka ena.
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Sep 17, 2012

Mmaditopo

This man deserves a Bells-oops forgot he does not drink cheap stuff!!!

Patrice Motsepe, can i be your second wife?
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