Healthcare in Francophone Africa faces significant challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, insufficient funding, and a shortage of medical professionals. According to a recent paper by Research Gate, sub-Saharan Africa bears …
Leadership
-
-
CEO's LoungeFinanceLeadershipWomen in Banking
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 …
-
DiasporaImpactLeadership
Breaking Barriers: Varaidzo Kativhu’s path to success at Oxford and Harvard.
Dr Varaidzo Kativhu, affectionately known as Dr Vee, was born in Zimbabwe and raised in the UK by her single mother. Growing up in a low-income environment, she …
-
CEO's LoungeFinanceLeadershipWomen in Banking
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 …
-
CEO's LoungeFinanceLeadershipWomen in Banking
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 …
-
CEO's LoungeFinanceLeadership
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 …
-
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 …
-
Julia Muhumuza, 24, is a first-class International Business graduate from Makerere University Business School (MUBS). She made headlines on several news blogs when she graduated with a 4.91 …
-
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 …
-
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 …