FORBES WOMEN UPDATE: Top Most 10 Richest Women in South Africa 2018 and their net worth

1. Wendy Appelbaum

• Net Worth: R150 million

Wendy Appelbaum is South Africa’s richest woman and her net worth is currently valued at R2.6 billion. As a renowned businesswoman, she owns DeMorgenzen Wine Estate –the asset she bought with the help of Hylton Appelbaum –her husband. She is believed to have risen into great wealth under the influence of her husband. But above this, she is an active businesswoman with immense monetary contributions. The most notable of her contributions is the R150 million she laid down as a donation for the establishment of Donald Gordon Medical Center and the Gordon Institute of Business Science.

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