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Mabusha Nyelisani

Production Geologist, at Anglo American’s Kumba Iron Ore Kolomela Mine

Makobo Simelane

Business Execution Plan Specialist at Anglo American’s Kumba Iron Ore Kolomela Mine

Joana Gyan Cudjoe

CEO, Golden Empire Legacy

Roberta Naicker

Managing Director, ABN Group

Ebehijie Momoh

Country Manager & Area Business Head, West Africa

Zandile Ndhlovu

Founder, Black Mermaid Foundation

Yavi Madurai

Digital Transformation Strategist & Executive Director, PABWA

Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengwa

South Africa CEO, Naspers

Elizabeth Wathuti

Kenyan Environmentalist and Climate Activist

Dr Diane Karusisi

CEO, Bank of Kigali

Odunayo Eweniyi

Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer, Piggyvest

Roberta Coci

Co-founder and Director at Latitudes Online

Louise Claasen

Programme Director & Executive Fellow Henley Business School, Africa

Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu

Serial Entrepreneur / Founding Managing Director & Chairperson, SELAM BANK S.C

Ibada Ahmed

Director, Iron Capital

Tshepo Wareus

Member, Kweneng District Main Land Board, Botswana

Monica Geingos

First Lady of Namibia

Jana Aspeling

Artist and Designer

Divya Vasant

Founder & CEO, AMAZI

Linda Mthenjane

Clinical Psychologist & Managing Director, The Space Between Us

Mpho Sebina

Melodist, Singer & Songwriter

Nyari Samushonga

CEO, WeThinkCode

Temwa Msiska

Orion, Africa

Lou Llobell

Zimbabwean/Spanish actress 

Amini Kajunju

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Foundation EJS Centre

Chido Cleopatra Mpemba

AU's Special Envoy on Youth

Mark Elliott

Division President, Mastercard Southern Africa

Louisa Mojela

Group Chief Executive Officer, WIPHOLD

Josephine Ankomah-Anan

Group Executive Commercial Banking, Ecobank Transnational

Shabana Basij-Rasikh

Afghan educator, humanitarian, and women's rights champion

Neema Iyer

Founder & Executive Director, Pollicy: Uganda

Beatrice Cornacchia

Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications, EEMEA: Mastercard

Tarneem Saeed

CEO and Co-Founder, alsoug.com

Clare Akamanzi

CEO, Rwanda Development Board

Nomsa Philiso

Executive Head, Programming: Multichoice

Tatjana Schoenmaker

South African Olympic Swimmer

Joy Des Fountain

Founder at myFanPark Inc

Salima Rhadia Mukansanga

CAF/FIFA Professional Referee

Dayo Ademola

Managing Director, Nigeria: Branch International

Jane Karuku

Group Managing Director & CEO, East African Breweries Limited

Fifi Peters

Anchor, CNBC Africa

Harnaaz Sandhu

Miss Universe 2021

Dr Soumya Swaminathan

Chief Scientist, World Health Organization

Emma Wareus

Miss Botswana 2010 & First Princess Miss World 2010

Tania Habimana

Anchor, CNBC Africa

Sarah Rice

Chief People Officer, Skynamo

Fiona Muthoni

Anchor, CNBC Africa

Gugulethu Mfuphi

Broadcaster and Financial Journalist

Dr Shaheenah Dawood

Professor of Clinical Oncology, Dubai Health Care City

Shalin Sirkar

Psychic Healer & Filmmaker Owner of Kismet Rising & Chalia Films

H.E Samia Suluhu Hassan

President, United Republic of Tanzania

Renuka Methil

Managing Editor, FORBES Africa

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