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Strive Masiyiwa: the richest man in Zimbabwe (2026 update)

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Who is the richest man in Zimbabwe? The answer to that question is Strive Masiyiwa who currently has a fortune of US$2.15 billion as of September 2026.

Strive Masiyiwa at "The Africa Debate"
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About the wealth of the Richest Man in Zimbabwe

Strive Masiyiwa the richest man in Zimbabwe is a prominent business figure especially in Africa currently sitting at US$2.15 billion net worth in 2026. Here are details on some of his wealth source:

  • Strive Masiyiwa owns a large stake in Econet Global a holding company valued at over US$4 billion.
  • He also has a large stake in Cassava Technologies an ISP company which has raised over US$400 million in funding.
  • In 2016 he bought 2 penthouse units in New York worth US$24.5 million.
  • He has valuable properties including houses in South Africa some of which have been seen for sale on the market.
  • He owns a private jet (Bombardier Challenger 850) worth over US$30 million
  • There have been mentions of mansions he has in the UK with one of them having a library of books worth over US$40,000.