some most powerful

Some of the most powerful, influential & independent african women

NIGERIA

Folorunso Alakija

is a Nigerian businesswoman that was born in Lagos and still reside there. She is ranked by Forbes as the richest woman in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $1.5billion. Folorunsho has a foundation called the Rose of Sharon Foundation that helps widows and orphans by empowering them through scholarships and business grants. She is involved in the fashion, oil and printing industries. Folorunsho is dubbed African Lioness by Strive Masiiwa. Mrs Folorunsho Alakija is one of the wealthiest African woman entrepreneur.

KENYA

Lupita Nyong’o

was born in Mexico City, Mexico, where her father was serving as a guest professor at

the El Colegio de Mexico. Lupita Nyong’o is an international filmaker and actress known for her Academy Awardwinning role as Patsey in ‘12 Years Slave’

and as Nakia in ‘ Black Panther’. As a Producer she is best known for her work on the documentary ‘ In My Genes (2009)’, which focused on the topic albinism in Kenya and the hardships faced by those

who ‘ stand out among the crowd’

Lupita made history after she was named among the top Africa’s 50 most powerful women according to Forbes 2019. 10

ZIMBABWE Apostle Dr Eunor Guti

is a recipient of the Esther’s Leadership Award from the Third World Leaders Association presented to her by the Honorable Prime Minister of the Bahamas.

She is the Director of the Women’s Ministry in Forward in Faith Ministries International, and had founded several women’s Ministries that have impacted millions including Political Leaders.

MOZAMBIQUE

Graca Machel

Born on 17 October 1945, is a Mozambiquan politician and humanitarian.She is the widow of both former Presidents of Mozambique and South Africa. Mozambiquan President Samora Machel and South African President Nelson Mandela.

Machel is an international advocate for women’s and children’s rights and was made an honorary British Dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 1997 for her humanitarian work. She is the only woman in modern history to have served as a First Lady of two different countries.Graca Machel is a member of the Africa Progress Panel (APP),a group of ten distinguished individuals who advocate at the highest levels for equitable and sustainable development in Africa. As a panel member she facilitates coalition building to leverage and broker knowledge, and convenes decision-makers to influence policy for lasting change in Africa.

She was a chancellor of the University of Capetown between 1999 and 2019.

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