This year’s list of 100 Most Influential Young Africans has been announced and huge Ghanaian brands were listed. Stonebwoy, the boss of Bhim Nation was listed, Nana Aba Anamoah, the respected and high valued media personality was also listed.
Also on the list of Most Influential Young Africans is Nana Appiah Mensah the CEO of Zylofon Media and Menzgold.
The 100 Most Influential Young Africans listed comprises 100 young achievers from 26 African Countries out of the 54 AU recognized African countries.
Besides Stonebwoy, Nana Aba and NAM1 there recognized names such as Egyptian and Liverpool football star Mo Sallah, Senegalese superstar Sadio Mane, Uganda’s Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine), Togo’s Farida Bemba Nabourema, Nigeria’s Davido, Guinea’s ABD Traore, Kenya’s Xtian Dela, South Africa’s Cassper Nyovest and Tanzania’s Alikiba and others.
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Whiles Ghana got 8 representatives on this year’s list, Nigeria, South Africa and Tanzania lead the list with 20, 17, 12 representatives respectively.
South African musician, Nasty C and Social Entrepreneur, Wadi Ben-Hirki from Nigeria were the youngest names on the list at 21 years.
Launched in 2016, the prestigious and respected award schemed features young politicians, activists, entrepreneurs, entertainers, digital influencers, philanthropists & athletes across 10 distinct categories positively influencing African and projecting the African success to the world. This is the third edition.
The honorary list is organized by Africa Youth Awards with Prince Akpah as its founding President. This year’s list was compiled in partnership with Avance Media, mynaijanaira.com and Made Marketing Group.
