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South African billionaire’s son named co-deputy chair of $120B luxury giant Richemont

Anton Rupert joins Richemont as co-deputy chairman as his father, Johann Rupert, advances succession plans at the $120 billion luxury group.

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Cheap sugar imports hit Johann Rupert-backed RCL Foods as profit drops 47% to $47.5 million

Cheap sugar imports and pet food recalls hit Johann Rupert-backed RCL Foods as full-year profit tumbled 47.4 percent to $47.5 million, forcing dividend cuts.

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South Africa’s Rainbow Chicken profit surges to $82.9 million, declares special dividend

Rainbow Chicken’s profit surged 134.8 percent to R1.34 billion ($82.9 million) in 2026, driven by firmer pricing, lower feed costs and improved farming efficiency.

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South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert loses $1.3 billion as Richemont shares slide

South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert has lost $1.3 billion in 11 days as Richemont shares fell 7.87 percent, reducing his fortune to $20.2 billion.

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Johann Rupert-backed poultry firm, RCL Foods, expects earnings to fall as sugar, pet food weigh

RCL Foods expects earnings to fall up to 35 percent as sugar imports, pet food disruptions and impairments pressure results.

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South Africa’s richest man, Johann Rupert, gains $1.5 billion as fortune reaches $21.5 billion

Johann Rupert gains $1.5 billion in four weeks as his fortune reaches $21.5 billion, boosted by gains in Richemont shares.

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South African billionaire Johann Rupert gains $4.4 billion in 97 days

Johann Rupert’s net worth jumps $4.4 billion in 97 days, crossing $20 billion as Richemont shares surge on strong investor demand.

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10 richest African billionaires in July 2026

Africa’s 10 richest billionaires in July 2026 as Aliko Dangote, Johann Rupert and others grow their fortunes.

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South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert loses $100 million as Richemont shares retreat

South African billionaire Johann Rupert loses $100 million as investors lock in gains from luxury group Richemont.

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South African billionaire Johann Rupert becomes second African to hit $20 billion

Johann Rupert hits $20.2 billion as Richemont luxury stock surges, making him the second African to pass the $20 billion mark.

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With nearly $20 billion fortune, Johann Rupert is back as Africa’s second-richest person

Johann Rupert is back as Africa’s second-richest person with a $19.9 billion fortune as luxury group Richemont edges ahead of BUA's Rabiu.

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South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert nears $19 billion after $1 billion rebound

Richemont shares rise 4.5 percent, boosting Johann Rupert’s wealth by nearly $1 billion and lifting net worth close to $19 billion.

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