Oprah Winfrey longer yavllyaetsya the richest black woman of the world, its place was taken by Folorunsho Alakija

Oil tycoon and milliarder

In the magazine «Forbes» there are a lot of women billionaires, but until 2013. Only two of them were black - angolka Isabel dos Santos and American Oprah Winfrey: they possessed a fortune of $ 3 5 billion and $ 2, 5 billion, respectively. Now they were joined by a third black woman, which theoretically richer than them both.



Oil tycoon and fashion, Nigerian Folorunsho Alakija first appeared in the newspapers, when many wanted to buy its oil fields. Brazilian oil company «Petrobras» owns an 8% stake in the oil field Alakija, located in the Niger Delta, and they plan to make sales with a $ 1 billion a year.

This assessment indicates that 60% of the shares Alakija cost $ 7, 3 billion, so it has a right to be in the top of the list. Of course, this amount - only calculations, but Alakija could theoretically sell its share and get paid for it, that is, to do what the billionaires do rarely.



via factroom.ru