3 Zimbabweans Named 100 Most Influential Young Africans for 2018
The Africa Youth Awards have named their list of 100 Most Influential Young Africans for 2018. Amongs the named are are three Zimbabweans are on on the list. The list features politicians, activists, entrepreneurs, entertainers, digital influencers, philanthropists & athletes across 10 distinct categories who are excelling in various fields and promoting the positive image of Africa across the globe.
The three include Takunda Chingozo, Samuelle Dimairho and Musawenkosi
In this year’s 100 Most Influential Young Africans list, 26 African countries were represented on the list with Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana and Tanzania taking the lead with 20, 17, 12 and 8 representatives respectively.
Below is the list of the 2018 100 Most Influential Young Africans arranged in alphabetical order:
- ABD Traore
- Abdellah Mallek
- Adeola Fayehun
- Ahmed Musa
- Akwasi Frimpong
- AliKiba
- Ama Duncan
- Amina Rabar
- Amy Sarr Fall
- Ancillar Mangena-Nombewu
- Anita Adetola Adetoye
- Âurea Mouzinho
- Aya Chebbi
- Bamai Namata
- Bogolo Kenewendo
- Bonang Matheba
- Brian Amoateng
- Brian Mutebi
- Cassper Nyovest
- David Moinina Sengeh
- Davido
- Dikeledi Mokoena
- Dominique Alonga
- Dr Sandile Kubheka
- Mbuyiseni Ndlozi
- Shakira Choonara
- Edem Agbana
- Ester Simon
- Falz
- Faraja Nyalandu
- Farida Bemba Nabourema
- Feka Parchibell Parch
- Frank Edwards
- Gideon Danso
- Hamamat Montia
- Hanane El Khader
- Herieth Paul
- Hodan Osman
- Ibrahim Ceesay
- Jennifer Bash
- Joybert Javnyuy
- Jumanne Mtambalike
- Kalidou Koulibaly
- Kelvin Nyame
- Kenneth Okwor
- Kenny Blaq
- Kevin Lubega
- Kgomotso Phatsima
- Kow Essuman
- Kungaba Fongoh Leonel
- Kwame A.A Opoku
- Luthando Shosha
- Mabutho Mthembu
- Maria Borges
- Mbali Ntuli
- Mbwana Samatta
- Medhi Benatia
- Millard Ayo
- Mohamed Salah
- Musawenkosi Saurombe
- Mwiya Musokotwane
- Nabimanya Humphrey
- Nana Aba Anamoah
- Nana Appiah Mensah
- Nasty C
- Nice Nailantei Leng’ete
- Nneile Nkholise
- Nomzamo Mbatha
- Nontokozo Madonsela
- Obinwanne Okeke
- Olasupo Abideen
- Orapeleng Modutle
- Pedro Lopes
- Percy Tau
- Prince Louis Omolayo Adekola
- Rachel Sibande
- Raphael Obonyo
- Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu
- Sadio Mane
- Samuelle Dimairho
- Sandra Ochola
- Scheaffer Okore
- Sherrie Silver
- Sidiki Diabaté
- Simidele Adeagbo
- Stonebwoy
- Sylvester Chauke
- Takunda Chingonzo
- Thando Thabethe
- Toke Makinwa
- Tomi Adeyemi
- Tonye Rex Idaminabo
- Ubi Franklin
- Victor Moses
- Victoria Ibiwoye
- Wadi Ben-Hirki
- Xtian Dela
- Yannick Nzonde
- Yasmin Belo-Osagie
- Yusuf Bakhresa