Patrice Motsepe

Patrice Tlhopane Motsepe is a South African billionaire businessman and football administrator. Patrice Motsepe was born to Kgosi Augustine Butana Chaane Motsepe, a chief of the Mmakau branch of the Tswana people. Since March 2021, he has been president of the Confederation of African Football. He is the founder and executive chairman of African Rainbow Minerals, which has interests in gold, ferrous metals, base metals, and platinum. He sits on several company boards, including being the non-executive chairman of Harmony Gold, the world's 12th largest gold mining company, and the deputy chairman of Sanlam. He serves on the Board of Trustees of the World Economic Forum.

• In 2003, he became the owner of football club Mamelodi Sundowns.
• In 2013, he joined The Giving Pledge, committing to give half of his wealth to charitable causes.
• In January 2024, Motsepe was named Africa's 9th richest man and South Africa's 3rd richest man after Johann Rupert and Nicky Oppenheimer by CNBC Africa alongside Koos Bekker, with an estimated net worth of $2.7 billion.
• In May 2024, Motsepe was ranked as the 1,175th-wealthiest person in the world by Forbes, with a reported fortune of US$2.9 billion.