Prof. Elsie Effah Kaufmann, first woman appointed Dean of the School of Engineering at the University of Ghana
Her appointment will take effect on August 1, 2022. The mission of the School of Engineering Sciences is to serve...
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Jack Ngare appointed CTO at Google Cloud
As CTO, the Kenyan Jack Ngare joins the office of the chief technology officer (CTO) of Google cloud. Google recently...
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Cheick-Oumar Sylla Appointed Director of North Africa for the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Cheick-Oumar Sylla will be based in Cairo, Egypt, and will lead the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) investment and advisory services...
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Larbi Alaoui Belrhiti is the new CEO Of Jumia Express Logistics in Africa
Larbi Alaoui Belrhiti has been promoted CEO Of Jumia Express Logistics and will now oversee Jumia's operations in Africa. Jumia,...
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South Africa: Gugu Ndebele assumes role of Deputy Chairperson of Rhodes University Council
Appointed on Monday April 25, Gugu Ndebele succeeds Reverend Canon Dr Vicentia Kgabe, who became the first woman deputy chairperson...
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Sandra Uwera is the new Global CEO of Fairtrade International
Fairtrade has announced, on Monday 25 april, the appointment of its new Global CEO, Sandra Uwera, who steps into the...
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The World’s 50 best restaurants Awards: Dieuveil Malonga, 30, winner of the “Champion of Change” award
The Chef from Congo Brazzaville is one of four personalities to receive this award which "recognises and celebrates the unsung...
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“Bilan Media”,Somalia’s only all-women media team,launched in Mogadiscio
Employing only women and run by women, "Bilan," which means "bright and clear" in the Somali language, offers women a...
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Françoise Le Guennou-Remarck joins the new Ivorian government
After resigning and being reappointed as Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire, Patrick Achi, has presented a new government of 32...
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Congolese Benedict Lombe made history as winner of the 2022 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
Benedict Lombe, 30, a British Congolese playwright based in London is the winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. She...
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South Africa: Nozipho Portia Mdawe is the new CEO of Air Traffic and Navigation Services
Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Limited has announced on April 5 the appointment of Nozipho Portia Mdawe as...
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Alexandra Awadi, new Managing Director of Bridge Bank Senegal
Launched on December 16, 2021, Bridge Bank Senegal is the new subsidiary of Bridge Group West Africa (BGWA), itself a...
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Ada Osakwe, Binta Touré Ndoye and Delphine Traoré Maidou Appointed to AGRA Board of Directors
AGRA (Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa) has announced on March 28 the appointment of six new members to...
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Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola appointed The Heineken Africa Foundation’s Chair of the Board of Trustees
The Heineken Africa Foundation has announced, on March 28, the appointment of Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola as Chair of the Board of...
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Interview.Charlotte Kalala: “the diaspora is in demand for events like Congo Na Paris
Director of Communication and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in a group based in Congo, Charlotte Kalala is also the founder...
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FIFA : Gelson Fernandes, 35, appointed to lead African soccer development
A native of Cape Verde and a Swiss national, the former Swiss international has been appointed regional director of FIFA's...
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Titi Cole and Chinwe Esimai to lead Citi’s Legacy Franchises
Titi Cole was named CEO of Legacy Franchises in February 2022 and Chinwe Esimai has been appointed as Managing Director...
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Ernestine White-Mifetu appointed Curator of African Art at The Brooklyn Museum
The Brooklyn Museum announced, on April 2, two new appointments to the Curatorial Affairs team. Ernestine White-Mifetu has been appointed...
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Focus on 75 brilliant women jurists of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Lawyers or magistrates, these brilliant Congolese jurists, evolving in the DRC or abroad, known or less known, carry out exceptional...
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60 African women experts in fintech
Combining both finance and technology, FinTech is a mix of two traditionally male-dominated fields. Nevertheless, in recent years in Africa,...
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