7Isabel dos Santos – Net worth – $3.7 billion
Best known as being the daughter of Angola’s President, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Isabel dos Santos has a small fortune worth $3.7 million.
And according to Forbes, Isabel dos Santos is the richest woman in Africa.
Born on April 20, 1973, Isabel dos Santos is an investor, who in the early 1990s was working for a Germany recycling company.
7 years later, Isabel started her first business by opening one of the first night clubs and beach restaurants on the Luanda Island, called ‘Miami Beach Club’.
And you know this woman is definitely a billionaire when you take a look on the list of her holdings : 25% of the largest mobile phone network operator in Angola, named ‘Unitel’, a state in ‘Banco BIC’, 50% of cable TV and internet firm ‘Zon Optimus’, located in Portugal and 7% take in Portuguese oil and gas firm ‘Galp Energia’.
We will tell you something, her next bid. Together with Portuguese billionaire Belmiro de Azevedo, Isabel wants to open Sonae hypermarkets in Angola.
