African Leaders Magazine

12/02/2024

The African Leaders Magazine mourns the loss of a visionary leader, Herbert Wigwe. Our heartfelt condolences to the Wigwe family,
Access Bank , Nigeria and all of Africa.

08/12/2023

This is a beautiful Ghanaian Traditional Slipper. Ahenema is the local name for this Traditional Ghanaian pair of Slippers. It is the royal footwear of the Akan and symbolizes pure elegance and class.

It is worn during traditional events like festivals, funerals, marriage ceremonies and also worn for church functions in modern times.

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07/12/2023

Uncontrollable laughter can and did last for several months in a small village of Kashasha in what was then Tanganyika now Tanzania.

The outbreak started with three girls at the school laughing uncontrollably and experiencing other symptoms such as fainting and crying.

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07/12/2023

07/12/2023

It is easy to focus on your company's brand and forget your own. The days of an invisible founder are gradually phasing out.

Developing and maintaining your identity should be the first priority as it can influence the growth of your company's brand.

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06/12/2023

Didier Drogba is widely regarded as one of the greatest African players of all time and had a remarkable career thar spanned over two decades.

Beyond football he is also known for his philanthropy and humanitarian work where he used his influence to champion charitable causes particularly focusing on education and healthcare.

Tell us in the comment section your favourite memories of this legend.

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06/12/2023

Fred Swaniker commitment to developing leaders extends beyond formal education institutions.

He co-founded the African Leadership Network, a community of influential leaders across various sectors who collaborate to drive economic growth and development on the continent.

The ALN serves as a platform for networking, mentorship, and the exchange of ideas among Africa’s current and future leaders.

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https://africanleadersmagazine.com/fred-swaniker-passionate-serial-entrepreneur-and-leadership-expert/

06/12/2023

Tony Elumelu’s has gained extensive experience in building successful businesses in Africa provides valuable advice for rapid business growth.

He is credited for leading a small group of investors to invest $5 million into a distressed Nigerian bank, Crystal Bank, which was later renamed (Standard Trust Bank).

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05/12/2023

Catherine Gotani Hara made history in Malawi by becoming the country’s first female Speaker of Parliament.

This milestone achievement marked a significant step toward gender inclusivity and empowerment in Malawian politics.

Her rise to the position of Speaker exemplified the changing dynamics and growing recognition of the importance of women in leadership roles.

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https://africanleadersmagazine.com/catherine-gotani-hara-first-female-speaker-of-malawis-parliament/

05/12/2023

Bethlehem Alemu founded soleRebels , a trailblazing footwear brand that has won praise from all around the world for its dedication to eco-friendly operations and handcrafted goods.

She started out as an entrepreneur with the goal of fostering economic growth in Ethiopia while protecting the country’s unique cultural legacy.

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https://africanleadersmagazine.com/bethlehem-alemu-the-visionary-entrepreneur-of-the-fastest-rising-footwear-brandsole-rebels/

04/12/2023

Globally the production of plastic has risen exponentially over the past decade, estimated at 400 million tons of plastic produced every year. Unfortunately, only 9 % of the total plastic wastes quantities generated is recycled, 12 % incinerated and the rest ends up in landfills or thrown in the environment.

While many countries struggle to find effective solutions, Rwanda steered the ship and made tremendous strides in beating plastic pollution.

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30/11/2023

Growing up as a dusty little village girl, she never had the chance to sit down with a pilot nor see the inside of a flying machine until she had the opportunity to fly it. For this reason Kgomotso Phatsima birthed DARE TO DREAM , to give the upcoming generation a chance she never had

In a bid to leave no child behind for African development they travel far and deep in rural areas to give the upcoming generation a sense of purpose in their education.

30/11/2023

Communication strategies are essential for the success of African start-ups and this can help you better understand the needs and preferences of your customers by constantly seeking feedback from your target audience and engaging in continuous learning.

This knowledge can then be utilized to refine your products or services, leading to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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29/11/2023

His Excellency Seretse Khama was a significant political figure in Botwana who played a crucial role in the country's transition to independence.

His leadership was very instrumental in guiding Botwana through a period of political and economic stability and his efforts to maintain good relations with different communities contributed to Botwana's reputation for stability and peaceful coexistence.

His legacy continues to be celebrated in Botwana for his role in shaping the nation and promoting democracy, stability and economic development.

29/11/2023

Tara Durotoye is known for her contributions to the makeup and beauty industry in Nigeria. House Of Tara International, which she founded in 1998, has become a prominent brand in the Nigerian beauty and cosmetics market. The company offers a range of beauty and makeup products and services.

Apart from her work in the beauty industry, Tara Fela-Durotoye is recognized as a successful entrepreneur and a mentor to many young Nigerians aspiring to venture into business. She has also been involved in initiatives that promote entrepreneurship and empower women.

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https://africanleadersmagazine.com/tara-fela-durotoye-the-redifining-business-leader-in-nigerian-business/

28/11/2023

One in four women will experience violence by men, and women are five times more likely to be killed.

Rather than become a victim to the menace she chose to become the solution to the problem hence the development of the " Alerting earpiece" at age 16.

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https://africanleadersmagazine.com/bohlale-mphahlele-the-young-scientist-who-created-an-alerting-earpiece-to-curb-gender-based-violence-and-human-trafficking/

28/11/2023

As a transformative leader her tenure as Liberia's president marked a period of significant change where she steered her nation from depths of conflict to a path of recovery and growth.

For more about this iconic leader kindly click on the link below ..

https://africanleadersmagazine.com/ellen-johnson-sirleaf-africas-first-female-head-of-state-and-a-transformative-leader/

28/11/2023

Entrepreneurship is exciting however it can be very challenging and in order to achieve sustainable success there are some skills you should have.

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Let us know in the comment section which skill you think is important to have.