Meet the 2013 class of 20 Young Power Women in Africa: the continent’s emerging power brokers, the Amazons to watch, and the custodians of tomorrow.
1. Isabel Dos Santos, Angolan. Investor.
2. Mimi Alemayehou, Ethiopian. Executive Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
3. Vera Songwe, Cameroonian. Country Director, World Bank, Senegal
4. Tara Fela-Durotoye Nigerian. Founder, House Of Tara
5. Rapelang Rabana, South African. Entrepreneur
6. Claire Akamanzi, Rwandan. Chief Operating Officer, Rwanda Development Board
7. Valentina da Luz Guebuza, Mozambiquan. Investor
8. Hadeel Ibrahim, Sudanese. Mo Ibrahim Foundation
9. Alengot Oromait, Ugandan. Member Of Parliament
10. Monica Musonda, Zambian. Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Java Foods
11. Lindiwe Mazibuko, South African. Politician & Parliamentary Leader for Democratic Alliance (DA)
12. Minoush Abdel-Meguid, Egyptian. Private Equity Investor, Entrepreneur, Investment Banker
13. Ola Orekunrin, Nigerian. Medical Doctor & Founder, The Flying Doctors
14. Sibongile Sambo, South African. Chief Executive Officer and Founder of SRS Aviation
15. Lupita Nyong’o, Kenyan. Actress and Filmmaker
16. Amini Kajunju, Democratic Republic of Congo. President & CEO, Africa-America Institute
17. Folake Folarin-Coker, Nigerian. Fashion Designer
18. NoViolet Bulawayo, Zimbabwean. Author
19. Wangechi Mutu, Kenyan. Artist and Sculptor
20. Angellah Kariuki, Tanzanian. Politician
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