Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has been named by Forbes as one of the most influential/Powerful persons in the world.
Dangote, the only African occupies 64th position on the list.
President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin made no1 on the list, while Donald Trump came 2nd and Pope Francis came 5th.
See full list below
1. Vladimir Putin -Russia 2 Donald Trump -United States
3 Angela Merkel 4 Xi Jinping 5 Pope Francis 6 Janet Yellen 7 Bill GatesBill & Melinda Gates 8 Larry Page 9 Narendra Modi 10 Mark Zuckerberg 11 Mario Draghi 12 Li Keqiang 13 Theresa May 14 Jeff Bezos 15 Warren Buffett 16 Salman bin Abdulaziz Al 17 Carlos Slim Helu 18 Ali Hoseini 19 Jamie Dimon 20 Benjamin Netanyahu 21 Elon Musk 22 Jeffrey Immelt 23 Francois Hollande 24 Rex Tillerson 25 Christine Lagarde 26 Lloyd Blankfein 27 Doug McMillon 28 Jack MaAlibaba 29 Akio Toyoda 30 Sergey Brin 31 Charles KochKoch 32 Tim Cook 33 Li Ka-shingCK 34 Larry Fink 35 Rupert Murdoch 36 Antonio Guterres 37 Shinzo Abe 39 Khalifa bin Zayed 40 Jay Y. Lee 41 Ding Xuedong 42 Jim Yong Kim 43 Kim Jong-un 44 Abdel el-Sisi 45 Ma Huateng 46 Michael Dell 47 Haruhiko Kuroda 48 Barack Obama 49 Khalid Al-Falih 50 John Roberts 51 Satya Nadella 52 Stephen Schwarzman 53 Masayoshi Son 54 Enrique Pena 55 Michael Bloomberg 56 Recep Erdogan 57 Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 58 Alisher Usmanov 59 Wang Jianlin 60 Robin Li 61 Ginni Rometty 62 Mary Barra 63 Bashar al 64 Travis Kalanick 65 Carl IcahnIcahn 66 Justin Trudeau 67 Bob Iger 68 Aliko Dangote 69 Mike Pence 70 Rodrigo Duterte 71 Ayman al-Zawahiri 72 Sheldon Adelson 73 Peter Thiel 74 Chuck Schumer
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