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Nigeria Aliko Dangote tops Africa’s billionaires list

Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Nigeria's Dangote Group

NAIROBI, KENYA: Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote can finance Kenya’s 47 counties if he liquidated his assets and still be left with over Sh600b for tea.

The counties want Sh302b but Treasury CS Henry Rotich says the government can only manage Sh248b.

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