Seven Kenyans have been named among Africa's top 50 corporate female leaders in the latest ranking by Leading Ladies Africa. Also on the list is Angela Ndambuki, regional director of Sub-Saharan Africa at the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and Nancy Ng’ang’a,CEO Ernst & Young, East Africa. The seven are among 50 female African leaders and women of African descent who are said to be making their mark in the corporate and business sector, spanning different industries in global conglomerates all over the world. The recognition comes as African women continue to rise and take up leadership positions in global corporate firms that are making Africa a hub for business and growth. Now in its third year, the list has evolved from being a Nigerian-centric one to an initiative that includes and encompasses the contributions other African women are making in the corporate sector.

Source: The Star May 22, 2021 06:00 UTC