Four Nigerian women have been selected as finalists for the prestigious AWIEF 2024 Awards. This was revealed in a statement by AWIEF.
AWIEF 2024 Awards Finalists
According to the statement, the finalists have been selected from a diverse group of talented women founders and business owners across the continent. Each has demonstrated excellence in their respective fields, including agriculture, technology, creative industries, social entrepreneurship, and more.
Other African Finalists
Finalists from other African countries have also been selected for various award categories. For the Young Entrepreneur Award, Mpho Hlongwane from South Africa, Adeline Pelage from Cameroon, and Jessy Radwan from Egypt were chosen. For the Agri Entrepreneur Award, Naledi Magowe from Botswana and Cherotich Rutto from Kenya were named as finalists. For the Creative Industry Award, Thabo Makhetha-Kwinana from South Africa, Jenny Edwige Mezile from Côte d’Ivoire, and Jane Mpholo from South Africa were selected.
Significance of the AWIEF Awards
The AWIEF Awards aim to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women entrepreneurs and business leaders in Africa. The awards honor the impact of women in driving innovation, promoting gender equality, and contributing to Africa’s economic development. The winners will be announced at the AWIEF Awards Ceremony on November 29, 2024, during the AWIEF Conference in Cape Town, South Africa.
The AWIEF Awards continue to celebrate women who are making significant impacts across industries, empowering communities, and setting new benchmarks in entrepreneurship. The finalists represent a diverse range of sectors, highlighting the significant contributions of women to Africa’s economic landscape.
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