Millionaire Accountant’s Riches Hype Up South Africans: “Very Humble Person”

• Black Savage, a content creator in Cape Town, interviewed a man who shared that he got his millions through being an accountant
• Thanks to his wealth, the gentleman could buy himself a R6 million McLaren and had a R1.5 million BMW
• Social media users were impressed by how humble the man was and how he didn't forget about his faith

A TikTok content creator in Cape Town approached a millionaire accountant who shared more about his wealth. Instead of sounding boastful, the man was the complete opposite, which struck a chord with many online community members.

On 21 September, 2025, Black Savage, whose content on his account is interviewing people about their wealth, spoke to a man who shared that the most money he made in a month was R200 000.

Black Savage asked the wealthy man how it all started, receiving the following reply:

"Hard work, very important. You need to be dedicated and grind daily until you die. If you see all the wealthy people in the world, they grind all the time."

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After sharing that Allah is powerful and gives people what they ask for, the accountant, who stood next to his R1.5 million BMW M2, revealed that the most expensive item he bought was his roughly R6 million McLaren.

When asked to give one secret to his success and provide advice, the Cape Town local, whose aim was to buy property in cash every year, said:

"Have faith in Allah. Look at what your passion is, work on that, and be creative. Today, you see people in different fields, but they are broke. Look at what your passion is, and follow your heart."

South Africans love millionaire's energy

Several social media users claimed to know the man, referring to him as Mahmood and sharing stories about his generosity. Other people on the internet loved that, despite having millions in his bank account, the man could still take time to thank the man above for his blessings.

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After watching the video, @nuhamanuelsolomon wrote in the comment section:

"Love this. Allah first, always. Without that, nothing will fall into place."

Surprised by the wealth and occupation, @kellycpt1711 stated:

"Millionaire accountant, never heard of that. Tell me your secret, boss."

@azhar_leewp, who was one of many who claimed to know the man, said:

"This uncle is really humble. Every morning, I see him in the masjid (mosque) and what better way to start your day."

An impressed @śèmíãwàń had the same thoughts as the TikTok user above, writing:

"Very humble person."

@saarahkarriem alleged in the comments:

"Every year on Ramadaan, he calls me to give him names of people he wants to give charity to. He is a very good guy, super humble."

@p.h.o.s.i.n.e added under the post:

"I like his honesty. Buying a property every year in cash was the cherry on top."

@user4019813384032 shared with the online community:

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"Grind hard only if money is your objective in life. Most of these rich guys are sacrificing their family life to get rich."

Take a look at the TikTok video below:

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• In another article, Briefly News reported that a millionaire shared that he drove the same car for 20 years. Some people applauded his wisdom, while others questioned his lifestyle choices.
• A 73-year-old wealthy man from the United Kingdom, with no children, searched for a woman he could marry and produce an heir to inherit his family's wealth after he passed away. He took to dating apps to find 'the one.'
• A South African family man woke up a multimillionaire after winning a whopping R124.6 million PowerBall prize. The win sparked controversy, with people debating the bank affiliations of lottery winners.

Source: Briefly News