Patrice Motsepe

Organization founder

1962 –

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Who is Patrice Motsepe?

Patrice Tlhopane Motsepe is a South African mining magnate. He is the founder and executive chairman of African Rainbow Minerals, which has interests in gold, ferrous metals, base metals, and platinum. He also sits on several company boards including being the non-executive chairman of Harmony Gold, the 12th largest gold mining company in the world, and is the deputy chairman of Sanlam. In 2012, Motsepe was named South Africa’s richest man, topping the Sunday Times’ annual Rich List with an estimated fortune of R20.07 billion.

In 2003, he became the owner of football club Mamelodi Sundowns.

In 2013, he joined The Giving Pledge, committing to give half his wealth to charitable causes.

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Born
Jan 28, 1962
Soweto
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Ethnicity
  • Tswana people
Nationality
  • South Africa
Education
  • University of the Witwatersrand
  • University of Swaziland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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