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16 African lawyers appointed regional representatives of the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum

16 African lawyers appointed regional representatives of the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum

On July 23, the International Chamber of Commerce's Alternative Dispute Resolution/Young Arbitrators and Young Professionals Forum (ICC YAAF) announced the...
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Who are the 35 eminent African lawyers elected and re-elected to the ICC International Court of Arbitration?

Who are the 35 eminent African lawyers elected and re-elected to the ICC International Court of Arbitration?

On Monday July 1, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) announced the election and re-election of the members of its...
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Tribute to the women pioneers of DRC independence

Tribute to the women pioneers of DRC independence

Pioneering Congolese women took part in the struggle for DRC independence proclaimed on June 30, 1960. Others were politically active...
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50 Congolese appointed and awarded prizes in 2023

50 Congolese appointed and awarded prizes in 2023

Leaders of public and private companies, artists, entrepreneurs, scientists, sportsmen and women, etc., the 50 Congolese personalities on this list...
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23 “bosses of bosses” at the heart of the economy in Africa

23 “bosses of bosses” at the heart of the economy in Africa

Generally known as the "bosses' bosses", these shrewd businessmen and seasoned serial entrepreneurs oversee the employers' organisations in their respective...
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L’Oréal-UNESCO: 30 brilliant African women scientists rewarded

L’Oréal-UNESCO: 30 brilliant African women scientists rewarded

On November 8, the L'Oréal Foundation and UNESCO announced the names of the 30 winners of the 14th "L'Oréal-UNESCO Young...
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50 women experts who are changing the Game in Port and Maritime Logistics in Africa

50 women experts who are changing the Game in Port and Maritime Logistics in Africa

General managers or executives in ports, container terminals or multinational maritime logistics companies, these experienced professionals are sailing against the...
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60 Congolese personalities appointed,awarded and honoured in 2022

60 Congolese personalities appointed,awarded and honoured in 2022

Appointed to positions of responsibility, awarded for their work, winners of a competition, honoured for their various achievements or their...
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100 African women shaping the airline industry in Africa and around the world

100 African women shaping the airline industry in Africa and around the world

The aviation industry remains a male-dominated field. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) which represents 290 airlines in...
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Focus on 75 brilliant women jurists of the Democratic Republic of Congo

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

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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45 Congolese personalities or those of Congolese origin who distinguished themselves in 2021

45 Congolese personalities or those of Congolese origin who distinguished themselves in 2021

In 2021, several Congolese personalities or those of Congolese origin were appointed or elected to positions of responsibility in the...
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100 Outstanding Female Executives in the African Oil and Gas Industry

100 Outstanding Female Executives in the African Oil and Gas Industry

The global oil and gas sector has been a male-dominated industry for many years. According to a study conducted by...
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Focus on 100 personalities from Portuguese-speaking Africa

Focus on 100 personalities from Portuguese-speaking Africa

Africanshapers dedicates a special report to Portuguese-speaking Africa, this "other Africa", which is sometimes forgotten. The African countries with an...
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30 Women Leading Countries and Cities in Africa

30 Women Leading Countries and Cities in Africa

The exercise of political power and the management of a nation's affairs are still largely the prerogative of men on...
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8 female African founders and CEOs of business conglomerates

8 female African founders and CEOs of business conglomerates

These powerful businesswomen have founded companies whose activities they have diversified over the years, making them benchmark companies in their...
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The “Immortals”, pioneers who have marked the history of Africa

The “Immortals”, pioneers who have marked the history of Africa

To celebrate the international day of women's rights, Africanshapers feels it has a duty to pay tribute to the "Immortals",...
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13 young African lawyers who are shaking things up

13 young African lawyers who are shaking things up

Young, ambitious and determined, these lawyers are distinctive by having launched their own firms very early on, being pioneers in...
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22 African women who lead the activities of tech giants on the continent

22 African women who lead the activities of tech giants on the continent

They are CEOs, general managers or hold high responsibility positions with tech and web giants on the continent. They supervise...
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