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South African billionaire Douw Steyn left an insurance group, a hotel and a private city

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South African billionaire Douw Steyn left an insurance group, a hotel and a private city — Sources: Billionaires.Africa

Douw Steyn bought a bankrupt insurer in 1984 and built Budget Holdings Limited, Steyn City and the Saxon Hotel before his death in February 2025.

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