Nigerian businesswoman, Folorunsho Alakija; entrepreneur Femi Otedola; businesswoman Ibukun Awosika; televangelist, Paul Enenche and Director-General of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Mohammed Bulama, are among the Nigerian characters noted on Reputation Poll International (RPI) 100 most Reputable Africans for the 2024 year.
Culture Activist and Journalist, Jahman Oladejo Anikulapo, was likewise discussed together with a host of people from varied sectors consisting of governance, human rights, education, home entertainment, and service included on the 2024 international track record list.
Some other Nigerians included on the list are Abdul Samad Isyaku Rabiu; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; Dr. Armstrong Ume Takakang of the Ministry of Finance; Catherine Uju Ifejika; Gabriel Aduda, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources; Dr. Jumoke Oduwole; Nuhu Ribadu; Modupe Adefeso-Olateju and Mohammed Bulama of the FRCN.
Others from the African continent consist of: Pretoria University’s Prof. Daniël Christiaan de Wet Swanepoel to Microbiologist Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum from Congo Democratic Republic; Prof. Gebisa Ejeta of Ethiopia and Prof. Mohamed Hag Ali Hassan from Sudan, effect, presence, and stability comprise the choice requirements for this year’s edition.
For the Governance and Policy classification, amongst the shortlisted are Samia Suluhu Hassan, the President of Tanzania; Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the previous President of Liberia; and Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the Deputy Prime Minister of Namibia.
A few of those who made the most trustworthy in business classification consist of Nigerian company magnate and creator of Zenon ppetroleum and as Ltd, Femi Otedola; Kenneth Sharpe, CEO of West Prop Holdings and South Africa’s Vusi Thembekwayo, CEO of MyGrowthFund Venture Partners.
For the Human Rights Advocacy classification, a few of the acknowledged people are Leymah Roberta Gbowee from Liberia and Isatou Ceesay from the Gambia.
In the Leadership classification: Minister of Mines and Energy of Namibia, Tom Alweendo; the First Governor of BON; Nigeria’s Paul Enenche, and the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, South Africa, Ronald Lamola, are included.
In addition to the people honoured for their varied achievements on the “100 Most Reputable Africans” list, there are others well-known for their contributions to social effect and social entrepreneurship, assisting in the change of African organizations and enhancing lives without stimulating debate.
According to the RPI, the objective of the 100 Most Reputable Africans list is to honour and commemorate the achievements of those who are favorably affecting both Africa and the rest of the world.
Others on the list consist of Angelique Kidjo of the Republic du Benin, Alek Wek of Sudan, Constance Connie Ferguson of South Africa, Cynthia Davies CBE, Queen Masenate Mohato Seeisoo of Lesotho, Khairy Beshara of Egypt, aLadisias Prosper Agbesi of Benin Republic, Mahmood Mamdani of Uganda and Mensa Otabil of Ghana.
Others consist of Mike Jocktane of Gabon, Mo Ibrahim of Sudan, Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires of Cape Verde, Polycarp Pengo of Tanzania, Rachid Yazami of Morocco, Rediet Abebe of Ethiopia, Roberta Annan of Ghana, Ronald Lamola of South Africa, Sherrie Silver of Rwanda, Siya Kolisi of South Africa and Rajae Ghanimi of Morocco.