Donald and Melania Trump’s closest friends are a couple just like them: an American billionaire paired up with an Eastern European beauty.
There are countless yachts being designed for prospective clients at any given time, but this one ranks right up there with the peachiest.
When you’re worth close to R90 billion you’ve certainly got a little wiggle room, but no one takes dropping over R20 billion lightly.
While the world’s richest1% are still sitting pretty, a few shuffles have occurred here in South Africa. We’ve not a new number one too.
There’s wealthy people and then there are billionaires, and this how how much money they lost after the UK decided to leave the EU.
A list of Britain’s wealthiest people has just been released and due to the financial crisis, there has been a little bit of a shift.
For some, it appears that success is a walk in the park – but the personal sacrifices that one makes almost always go unnoticed.
It’s the story that has grabbed Australia’s attention over the weekend, a bricklayer nabbed by police showing a rather impressive bank account.
Man, South Africa’s financial climate is scaring away all the rich folk, and they are choosing countries that are pretty average, too.
Bill Gates’ billionaire lair is just as extravagant as you’d think, but he still keeps things natural.
This billionaire piece of real estate is up for sale in Florida and, well, just watch the promo vid for a good laugh at dramatic, affluent flair.
When you have the ability to change the lives of thousands it’s easy to make false promises. Looks like this chap wasn’t joking though.
Be warned, money can make you super unhappy – but all you got to do is not let the blinding lights of newfound fame cloud your mind.
It takes quite a murder to draw attention away from Cecil and Walter Palmer but the mystery surrounding the Camps Bay murder is doing just that. Here’s the latest on old Diego.
Humans have always been fascinated with the search for extraterrestrial life, although usually they don’t have a few billion dollars lying around to dig deeper. Enter this guy.
There’s a certain element of feeling good about oneself that comes from helping out where you can. I imagine this chap is feeling pretty good right about now.
What do you do when you have more money than you could ever spend? You turn your plane into the most luxurious form of air travel ever seen, of course.
Daily life is full of those tough calls, the ones we agonise over and then wonder if we made the right call. This business guru believes it doesn’t have to be that way.
It was a case of third time almost being the charm for Elon Musk and the SpaceX project. Yesterday’s attempt was the closest they have come to nailing the much sought-after platform landing.
There has been another tragedy for the Getty family, this time with the death of one of the heirs to the massive family fortune.
Elon Musk, the billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, is considering plans to launch a “constellation” of satellites that will deliver Internet access around the world.
After six years the Rybolovlevs have decided one a very large and weirdly precise divorce settlement. Why has this taken so long?
Puff Daddy once sung “I don’t know what they want from me, it’s like the more money we come across the more problems we see”, and in 2013 he couldn’t have been any more correct.
Curious about who’s coining it in Africa and why? Of course you are. Forbes just announced nine fresh faces that joined the esteemed list of Africa’s 50 Richest people.
Craft beer has made it’s first billionaire, and it’s Samuel Adams founder, Jim Koch. With the sales of Boston Beer doubling in the past year, the company is now the second largest American brewery. What’s even more amazing, is that these record sales happened at a time when the total beer sales in America fell two per cent. Not bad.
Jacobus Petrus “Koos” Bekker, the man responsible for taking over De Nasionale Pers (the publishing company that brought us Die Burger, now known as Naspers Ltd.) in 1997 hit a landmark this year – he has become a billionaire. Kate Turner-Smith, BPI Africa Capital analyst said that when Bekker took control of the group he immediately began […]
According to Forbes, Warren Buffet has a net worth of $53,5 billion (R478 billion). He is number 4 on the Forbes Billionaires list, second in the United States. He is the 15th most powerful person in the world, and is ranked number two on the Forbes 400 list. And now he has sent his first tweet.
New studies show that the billionaires of this world didn’t get to where they are by luck, or even hard work, alone. It turns out that people who get really, really rich are basically just smarter than you.
Thirty year old Lynsi Torres is thought to be America’s youngest woman billionaire since becoming president and owner of the popular West Coast burger chain In-N-Out Burger. After her uncle died in a plane crash, her father died of a drug overdose and her mother’s death in 2006, Lynsi fell next in line to inherit […]
Mining billionaire Clive Palmer may be on his way to ignoring the single most important movie lesson ever taught – don’t clone extinct animals. Sources close to the man have allegedly claimed that he is in deep talks with the people who cloned Dolly the sheep to bring a dinosaur back into existence.