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Over the years, more and more women have made a name for themselves and increased the total wealth controlled by women in the world. It does not matter how they attained their status of being rich women, be it through inheritance or working for it.
What matters, however, is the fact that women are big decision makers and play a role in wealth creation. Let’s look at some South African women who are better off than many of the South African men in terms of wealth.
Net-worth: R49, 67 Million
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| Christine Ramon |
Since October of 2014, Christine Ramon has been the Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of Anglogold Ashanti Limited.
9. Mamphela Ramphele
Net-worth: R55 Million
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| Mamphela Ramphele |
Mamphela Ramphele has held many titles, including medical doctor and activist and researcher. She has also been in various top positions of management in companies such as Gold Fields, Circle Capital Ventures Limited, and Remgro Limited.
8. Nonhlanhla Mjoli-Mncube
Net-worth: R94 Million
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| Nonhlahla Mjoli-Mncube |
Nonhlanhla Mjoli-Mncube currently holds the position of director and chairman in many different companies. She is also known for being the founder and the chairman of Women for Housing.
7. Judy Dlamini
Net-worth: R124 Million
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| Judy Dlamini |
According to Judy Dlamini, the only way to get wealthy is to focus, work hard, and be ambitious. She also said that creating wealth requires finding and pursuing something that you are passionate about. Judy Dlamini is currently the Chair of ASPEN Pharmacare Limited and Mbekani Investment Holdings Limited as well as many director positions at well-known organizations.
6. Elisabet Bradley
Net-worth: R332 Million
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| Elisabet Bradley |
Elisabet Bradley is currently a Non-Executive Chairperson at Toyota SA Limited and also holds other top positions at various other organizations.
5. Sharon Wapnick
Net-worth: R443 Million
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| Sharon Wapnick |
Daughter of the billionaire Alec Wapnick who started the property management company City Property in 1968, Sharon Wapnick inherited her wealth from her father.
4. Bridgette Radebe
Net-worth: R1 Billion
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| Bridgette Radebe |
In 2008, Bridgette Radebe was awarded International Business Person of the Year. She was also named one of Africa’s richest women in 2012. Although holding quite a few top positions in some companies, she is known for her position as Founder and Executive Chairperson at Mmakau Mining Limited.
3. Irene Charnley
Net-worth: R1.5 Billion
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| Irene Charnley |
A trustee of different funding organizations and a member of a few community committees, Irene Charnley first made her mark coordinating the sub-units as a negotiator for South Africa’s National Union of Mine workers.
2. Wendy Ackerman
Net-worth: R1.9 Billion
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| Wendy Ackerman |
Wendy Ackerman has mainly made her money through the Ackerman Family Trust which owns half of the biggest retail establishment in South Africa known as Pick ‘n Pay.
1. Wendy Appelbaum
Net-worth: R2.6 Billion
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| Wendy Appelbaum |
In 2006, Wendy Appelbaum was awarded one of the leading women entrepreneurs of the world. In 2012, she was listed in Africa and South Africa as one of the richest women. Wendy Appelbaum is the owner, along with her husband Hylton Appelbaum, of the Chair De Morgenzen Wine Estate, which ranks highly among the top Wine farms in Cape Town.
Source : JobVine
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