Canada: Martine Musau Muele to chair Montreal City Council
Martine Musau Muele, a native of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been chosen by Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante to...
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Gwendoline Abunaw appointed Ecobank Cluster Head CEMAC
Appointed Ecobank Cluster Head in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC), the current Managing Director of Ecobank Cameroon,...
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Abena Osei-Poku is the new Chairperson of the Ghana Stock Exchange
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Council has announced, on November 17, the appointment of Mrs. Abena Osei-Poku as the Chairperson...
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Amini Kajunju,new Chief Operating Officer of the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center
Originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Amini Kajunju assumed her position in September 2021. Founded in 2018, the Ellen...
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For the first time, the judiciary of Mauritius will be headed by two women
Judge Bibi Rehana Mungly Gulbul was appointed Chief Justice of Mauritius on Tuesday, November 16, the first woman appointed to...
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Leattytia Badibanga and Indira Moudi among the 15 winners of the “Prix Femmes d’affaires du Québec”
The winners of the 21st Quebec Women in Business Awards (QWBA) were announced on Tuesday, November 9, during an evening...
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Elvis Adidiema, 33, appointed Director of Sony Music French Speaking Africa
A French national and native of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Elvis Adidiema took up his position on November 2...
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Stephen Omollo is the new CEO of Plan International
A native of Kenya, he will take office in early 2022. His appointment followed a global search, the organization said....
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Dr. Monde Muyangwa to Lead USAID in Africa
U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Friday, October 9, the appointment of Dr. Monde Muyangwa as deputy administrator of the...
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Ozim Ifeoma Obasi appointed General Counsel for GE Africa
As General Counsel for GE Africa, the Nigerian will be responsible for leading General Electric's legal and compliance department in...
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Steve Chege appointed Vodacom’s chief external affairs officer
A native of Kenya, he had been "Chief Corporate Affairs" of Safaricom, Kenya's leading communications company and the pioneer of...
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Patrick Bitature, new Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bolloré in Uganda
Bolloré Transport & Logistics announced on Friday, October 22, the appointment of Ugandan entrepreneur Patrick Bitature as Chairman of the...
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Jaha Dukureh Announces Her Bid for President of the Gambia
Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018 and UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, since February 2018, Jaha Dukureh,31,...
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Tsega Gebreyes joins the Board of Directors of Airtel Africa
Airtel Africa plc, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, announced, on October 12, the appointment of Tsega...
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Germany: Dr. Irene Kilubi, the dynamic entrepreneur who connects generations
Dr. Irène Kilubi, a German national from the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been nominated for the German Diversity Awards...
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Ivorian Serge Agnero, new Regional Director Gulf of Guinea of Bolloré Transport & Logistics
Appointed to this position since October 6, 2021, Serge Agnero succeeds Mohamed Abdoulaye Diop who is transferred to the Atlantic...
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Keji Mustapha named Global Director of Brand and Community at Partech
Keji Mustapha is the first person to hold this newly created position at Partech. Partech, the Paris-based VC investment fund...
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Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye Appointed Regional Director of the Ford Foundation for West Africa
Based in Lagos, Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye will lead the foundation’s office of West Africa and oversee its grantmaking, external relations and...
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Dianne Dusaidi becomes one of the youngest chairperson in the banking sector in Rwanda
Dianne Dusaidi, appointed as AB Bank's board chair, becomes one of the youngest and few women to chair a board...
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Zeinab Badawi appointed as President of SOAS, University of London
Award-winning journalist and School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) alumna Zeinab Badawi, a native of Sudan and a British...
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