Mauritians are the wealthiest people in Africa per capita, a study shows. The Africa Wealth Report 2017 was produced by New World Wealth for Mauritian private and corporate bank AfrAsia and published Monday by The Namibian newspaper. The efficiency"The researchers preferred to use wealth per capita rather than GDP per capita to determine wealth," said the report. Mauritians were found to be the wealthiest in Africa, with $25,700. South Africans, the report shows, are Africa's second wealthiest people with an average wealth per person of $11,300 in 2016.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 25, 2017 13:52 UTC