Africa Top Success Ils font l'Afrique
The first edition of Africa Top Success Awards launched on 28th November 2014, came to an end on Sunday, 4th January 2015.
As announced, five categories were competing. They are: « The African of the year », « The African Woman of the year », « The African artist of the year », « The African innovation of the year » and « The African actor of the year ».
You were many to give your supports to your favorite personalities during five weeks that just ended. We should remind that the nominees were appointed by the editorial staff of Africa Top Success but the choice of the prize-winners came from you readers. Here is the list as following:
– The African of the year: Emmanuel Adebayor Sheyi – Footballer (Togo)
– The African Woman of the year: Angelique Kidjo – Artist (Benin)
– The African artist of the year: Fally Ipupa – Artist (DR Congo)
– The African innovation of the year: WoeLab (Afate Kodjo Gnikou) – 3D printer (Togo)
– The African actor of the year: Thomas Ngijol (Cameroon)
Africa Top Success Awards rewards the personalities whose realizations during the year 2014 participated in the development of Africa and in the improvement of its image on the international level. The editorial staff of Africa Top Success thanks you for your participation in the votes and is expecting you in December 2015 for a new election of men and women who will mark Africa again. We are convinced that the second edition of Africa Top Success Awards will be more interesting and richer in the discovery of new talents.
All the results as below:
Africa Top Success Awards: The African of the year 2014
- Adebayor Sheyi – footballer – (Togo) (26%, 55 Votes)
- Didier Drogba – footballer – (Ivory Coast) (25%, 52 Votes)
- Gervais Djondo – CEO – (Togo) (24%, 50 Votes)
- Aliko Dangote – CEO – (Nigeria) (16%, 34 Votes)
- Asalfo-artiste (Magic System) – (Ivory Coast) (9%, 17 Votes)
Total Voters: 208
Africa Top Success: The African Artist of the year 2014
- Fally Ipupa (DR Congo) (48%, 272 Votes)
- Sarkodie (Ghana) (20%, 113 Votes)
- Davido (Nigeria) (15%, 84 Votes)
- Wizkid (Nigeria) (9%, 52 Votes)
- Flavor (Nigeria) (8%, 43 Votes)
Total Voters: 564
Africa Top Success Awards: The African Woman of the year 2014
- Angelique Kidjo – artist – (Benin) (39%, 87 Votes)
- Isabel dos Santos – Business Manager (Angola) (38%, 84 Votes)
- Lupita Nyong’o – actress- (Kenya) (10%, 23 Votes)
- Irene Koki Mutungi- pilot- (Kenya) (6%, 14 Votes)
- Fatou Bensouda – General Prosecutor ICC- (Gambia) (5%, 10 Votes)
- Daphne Mashile-Nkosi – Business Manager – (South Africa) (2%, 3 Votes)
Total Voters: 221
Africa Top Success Awards: The African actor of the year 2014
- Thomas Ngijol (Cameroon) (46%, 96 Votes)
- Djimon Hounsou (Benin) (18%, 37 Votes)
- Idris Elba (Sierra Leone) (17%, 36 Votes)
- Mahamadou Tiendrébeogo alias Souké (Burkina Faso) (12%, 25 Votes)
- Mike Ezuruonye (Nigeria) (7%, 16 Votes)
Total Voters: 209
Africa Top Success Awards: The African innovation of the year 2014
- WoeLab (Afate Kodjo Gnikou) – 3D Printer – (Togo) (51%, 22 Votes)
- Arthur Zang – Medical Touchpad Cardiopad – (Cameroon) (23%, 10 Votes)
- Logou Minsob – Pounding Machine Foufoumix – (Togo) (21%, 9 Votes)
- Thierry N’doufou – Educational Touchpad Qelasy– (Ivoiry Coast) (5%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 43
Original text by: Roger ADZAFO
