They are 20 and they are less than 40 years old. They are already successful and a bright future still awaits them!
The world economic forum has just revealed the list of the « young world leaders ». They were at first 214 to have aspired to this classification. 19 came from sub-Saharan Africa and three of the Maghreb.
A communiqué indicated: « They have in common this skill of how to adopt an entrepreneurial approach in order to create and build the changing »
The list as below:
– Fatima Zahra Mansouri, mayor of Marrakech, Maroc
– Khelifa Omezzine, councillor of the minister of Finances, Tunisia
– Bernice Dapaah, executive director of Ghana Bamboo Bikes, Ghana
– Michael Macharia, founder of Seven Seas Technologies (SST), Kenya
– Sara Menker, founder of Gro Ventures, Kenya
– Kanini Mutooni, executive director of MyAzimia Ltd, Kenya
– Nneka Mobisson-Etuk, executive director of the Institute for health developement, Nigeria
– Danladi Verheijen, founder of Verod Capital, Nigeria
– Dave Duarte, executive director of Treeshake, South Africa
– Nkosana Mashiya, central bank of south Africa
– Lerato Mbele, presentor, international service for BBC, South Africa
– Gugu Nxiweni, chairman of Etrostep, South Africa
– Marlon Parker, founder of Reconstructed Living Lab, South Africa
– Anton du Plessis, manager of Institute for Security Studies (ISS), South Africa
– Hanli Prinsloo, producer, South Africa
– Hanneli Rupert, founder of Okapi, Merchants on Long, South Africa
– Charlize Theron, actresss and founder of Africa Outreach Project, South Africa
– Alek Wek, model and member of the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), South Sudan
– Angellah Jasmine Kairuki, attached minister of Justice and constitutional affairs, Tanzania
– H. Neghesti, executive director of Jefag Logistics Tanzania Ltd, Tanzania
– Vincent W. Bagiire, parliament member, Uganda.