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| Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by ijebabe: 1:40pm On Nov 09, 2012 |
Arise magazine is celebrating African women that have been influential in various fields, and thirteen Nigerian women made the list including actress Genevieve Nnaji. The others are Ayo Obe, Vice Chair, National Crisis Group, Nigeria; Hajia Bola Shagaya, founder and CEO, Bolmus Group International, Nigeria; Ngozi Edozien, Director, Actis West Africa, Nigeria; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author, Nigeria/US; Deola Sagoe, Fashion designer, Nigeria; Folake Folarin-Coker, fashion designer, Tiffany Amber, Nigeria; Lisa Folawiyo, founder and Creative Director, Jewel by Lisa, Nigeria; Oluchi Orlandi, model, Nigeria; Diezani Alison-Madueke, Minister of Petroleum Resources, Nigeria; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, Nigeria; Juliet Ehimuan, Google Nigeria Country Manager, Nigeria and Maggie Aderin-Pocock, space scientist and BBC presenter, Nigeria/UK. FULL LIST OF THE ARISE 100: DYNAMIC WOMEN Business + Law Ayo Obe, Vice Chair, National Crisis Group, Nigeria Bridgette Radebe, President, South African Mining Development Association, SA Cherie Blair, lawyer, UK Dambisa Moyo, economist, Zambia/US Dr Eleni Gabre-Madhin, founder, Ethiopia Commodity Exchange, Ethiopia Eva Muraya, co-founder and CEO, Color Creations Group, Kenya Fatou Bensouda, Chief Prosecutor, International Criminal Court, The Gambia Genevieve Sangudi, Managing Director, Carlyle Group Africa, Tanzania Hajia Bola Shagaya, founder and CEO, Bolmus Group International, Nigeria Irene Charnley, CEO, Smile Telecoms, SA Isabel dos Santos, investor and businesswoman, Angola Jonitha Gugu Msibi, Senior Partner, Ernst & Young, SA Maria Ramos, CEO, Absa Group, Portugal/SA Minoush Abdel-Meguid, co-founder, Union Capital, Egypt Monhla Hlahla, Chair, IDC, SA Ngozi Edozien, Director, Actis West Africa, Nigeria Nombulelo 'Pinky' Moholi, CEO, Telkom SA LTD, SA Nonkululeko Nyembezi-Heita, CEO, Arcelormittal South Africa, SA Phuti Malabie, CEO, Shanduka Group, SA Rosalind Kainyah, Vice President, External Affairs & CSR, Tullow Oil, Ghana/UK Stella Kilonzo, Chief Executive, Capital Markets Authority, Kenya Susan 'Santie' Botha, Chancellor of the Nelson Mandela University, SA Teresa Heinz Kerry, businesswoman and philanthropist, US Thuli Madonsela, public protector, SA Tsega Gebreyes, Managing Partner, Satya Capital, Ethiopia/UK Wendy Ackerman, retail tycoon, SA Wendy Luhabe, social entrepreneur, SA Culture + Media + Sport Ahdaf Soueif, writer and activist, Egypt/UK Angélique Kidjo, singer and campaigner, Benin Angelina Jolie, actress, US Buika, singer, Spain/Equatorial Guinea Charlayne Hunter-Gault, journalist, US Charlize Theron, actress, SA/US Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author, Nigeria/US Genevieve Nnaji, actress, Nigeria Dr Johnnetta B Cole, Director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art, US Kanya King, founder, Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards, UK Kerryn Greenberg, Curator (International Art), Tate Modern, SA/UK Lira, musician, SA Mariam Doumbia, vocalist, Mali Oprah, media mogul, US Oumou Sangaré, musician, Mali Rungano Nyoni, filmmaker, Zambia/UK Serkalem Fasil, journalist, US/Ethiopia Sophie Okonedo, actress, UK Thandie Newton, actress, UK/Zimbabwe Thelma Golden, Director and Chief Curator, Studio Museum in Harlem, US Tirunesh Dibaba, runner, Ethiopia Wanuri Kahiu, film director, Kenya Yvonne Chaka Chaka, singer, SA Fashion Alek Wek, model and campaigner, South Sudan Ann McCreath, KikoRomeo designer, founder of FAFA and Fashion for Peace, Kenya Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu, founder, soleRebels, Ethiopia Candice Swanepoel, model, SA Deola Sagoe, fashion designer, Nigeria Folake Folarin-Coker, fashion designer, Tiffany Amber, Nigeria Franca Sozzani, Editor-in-chief, Vogue Italia, Italy Hanaa Ben Abdesslem, model, Tunisia Iman, model, campaigner and entrepreneur, Somalia/US Laurence Chauvin Buthaud, designer and founder, LaurenceAirline, France/Côte d'Ivoire Lisa Folawiyo, founder and Creative Director, Jewel by Lisa, Nigeria Liya Kebede, model, Ethiopia Nadiyah Spencer, Director of Sourcing and Production, SUNO, US/Kenya Oluchi Orlandi, model, Nigeria Sharon Wauchob, Creative Director, Edun, Ireland Vivienne Westwood, designer, UK Politics + Activism Hon Aicha Bah Diallo, Chair of the Forum for African Women Educationalists, Kenya Dr Asha-Rose Migiro, former UN Deputy Secretary-General, Tanzania Awa Marie Coll-Seck, Minister of Health, Senegal Ayaan Hirsi Ali, activist and writer, Somalia/Netherlands/US Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, former Prime Minister, Mali Diezani Alison-Madueke, Minister of Petroleum Resources, Nigeria Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President, Liberia Elsie Kanza, Director, World Economic Forum, Tanzania Graça Machel, advocate for human rights, Mozambique Ida Odinga, Founder, Ida Odinga Trust, women's health campaigner, Kenya Joyce Banda, President, Malawi Joy Phumaphi, Vice President, Human Development Network, World Bank, Botswana Leigh Blake, founder, ACT V, UK Leymah Gbowee, peace activist, Liberia Melinda Gates, philanthropist, US Mphatheleni Makaulule, founder, Mupo Foundation, SA Dr Mphu Ramatlapeng, former Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Lesotho Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, Nigeria Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Chair, African Union, SA Odile Sankara, activist and comedian, Burkina Faso Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, speaker, Ugandan Parliament, Uganda Sarah Brown, campaigner, UK Waris Dirie, model, author, campaigner, Somalia Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, politician, SA Baroness Valerie Amos, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs & Emergency Relief Coordinator, UK Zainab Hawa Bangura, UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Sierra Leone Science + technology Dorothy K Gordon, Director General, Advanced Information Technology Institute, Ghana Juliet Ehimuan, Google Nigeria Country Manager, Nigeria Isis Nyong'o, Vice President and Managing Director for Africa, InMobi, Kenya/US Maggie Aderin-Pocock, space scientist and BBC presenter, Nigeria/UK Dr Natasha Sauven, paediatrician, Sierra Leone/UK Ory Okolloh, Google Policy Manager for Africa, Kenya Tebello Nyokong, scientist, Lesotho Thyla van der Merwe, Association of South African Women in Science and Engineering, SA
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| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by Nobody: 8:36pm On Nov 10, 2012 |
okay ....i think i love the feeling of being the first to comment..*dancing* congrats to all of them. i love you all  keep the flag flying....GENNY Baby |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by Mynd44: 9:03pm On Nov 10, 2012 |
Congratulations to them |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by ijebabe: 1:25pm On Nov 11, 2012 |
Lol, speedyboi ur nuts. It is inspiring news. This is what I like to see come out of Nigeria than the bad news I have become so used to getting. |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by Mynd44: 1:36pm On Nov 11, 2012 |
We are like any other people. We have our good times and we have our bad times |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by dilbert100: 12:45pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
nice....congrats   |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by Iaz93: 12:48pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
Pwettie Gennie. .good for them |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by Eneze1(f): 12:50pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
congrats to all involved |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by Nobody: 12:52pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
Congrats @Oli...lol, sorry Oluchi Orlandi...  |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by cdamsel(f): 1:06pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
I don't understand wat pple like angelina jolie & charlize theron dey do 4 d list,tot it was african women   Abi na cos cos she adopt black baby?I cld understand melinda gates,she & her husband don fund plenty projects 1 Like 1 Share |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by Nobody: 1:07pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
awards upon awards..dont know why and dont care,its not like she is as creative as Uche Jombo,OR ANYTHING...So now what?after the award now what? |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by BuBBle1(f): 1:10pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
Go Genny,Go Genny. |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by MMM2(m): 1:20pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
Were re NL ladies  |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by SisiKill1: 1:29pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
cdamsel: I don't understand wat pple like angelina jolie & charlize theron dey do 4 d list,tot it was african womenCherlize Theron is South African. ...Jolie own is what I don't understand. Maybe she is now African by virtue of having two kids born in African countries...Namibia and Ethiopia.  |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by solomon111(m): 1:37pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
Hmmn! |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by slimyem: 2:15pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
Congrats to her...and all others.. Watch out for my name on that list in a few years... |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by purplebrown: 7:01pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
cdamsel: I don't understand wat pple like angelina jolie & charlize theron dey do 4 d list,tot it was african womenCharlize Theron is from south africa, she's african. You don't have to be black to be african these days get with the program. |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by DonPedro21(m): 8:51pm On Nov 16, 2012 |
speedyboi: okay ....i think i love the feeling of being the first to comment..*dancing* Ewu number 1 |
| Re: Genevieve Nnaji, 12 Other Nigerians Listed In Arise’s 100 Dynamic African Women by babyboy3(m): 12:00am On Nov 17, 2012 |
cdamsel: I don't understand wat pple like angelina jolie & charlize theron dey do 4 d list,tot it was african women Oh my days Charlize is African |
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