Nigeria’s security landscape is fraught with challenges. The nation faces widespread instability from the surge in criminality to the complex entanglement of state and non-state actors. Islamist insurgencies, …
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Diane Karusisi drives Rwanda’s banking transformation at Bank of Kigali.
Diane Karusisi is a prominent Rwandan economist, statistician, and banking executive. She is the CEO of one of Rwanda’s leading financial institutions, the Bank of Kigali Group (BK …
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Anne Juuko steers Stanbic Bank Uganda in exceptional leadership.
Anne Juuko is a prominent Ugandan banking executive who has served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Stanbic Bank Uganda since March 2020. With an impressive career …
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Ruth Zaipuna: Redefining corporate leadership in East Africa.
Ruth Zaipuna has emerged as a trailblazer in Tanzania’s banking industry, serving as the CEO of National Microfinance Bank (NMB), one of the country’s largest financial institutions. Over …
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Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe: Steering Fidelity Bank to greater heights.
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe is the first female Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Fidelity Bank Plc. Her journey to becoming one of Nigeria’s most influential corporate leaders is …
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Bolaji Agbede pioneers gender equality and financial inclusion at Access Bank.
The appointment of Bolaji Agbede as Acting CEO of Access Bank Holdings marks a pivotal moment in Nigeria’s financial landscape. With over 27 years of experience spanning human …
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Nasim Devji’s leadership as Group CEO and Managing Director at Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has earned her a significant spot in the Kenyan banking sector. In a field …
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Juliet Ehimuan is the founder and CEO of Beyond Limits Africa and the immediate past director of Google West Africa. Juliet started her tech journey in 1995 when …
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Financial systems in Africa have grown from being underdeveloped into a booming industry that has contributed to trade, investment, and economic development. According to The World Bank, “Economic …
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Tara Fela-Durotoye impacts Nigeria’s beauty and makeup scene.
Foreign brands once dominated the Nigerian cosmetic industry until Tara-Fela Durotoye emerged as a force to redefine makeup in Nigeria. As the founder of House of Tara, she …