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List of 2018 Forbes Africa 30 under 30 Entrepreneurs.
African young people are making great impacts in several fields of human endeavor including but not limited to Technology, Creative and Entertainment, Business and Industry, Sports etc. The list is endless. Just recently, Forbes, the world’s renowned rating organization published a List of 2018 Forbes Africa 30 under 30 Young People that are making waves across in their industries across the continent.
The list contains Nigeria’s Popular Artists like Davido and Wizkid, TechPreneur Chris Kwekowe and many other Africa’s best and many other bright talents. Other celebrities across Africa that made the list are Sarkodie, Nasty C, Cassper Nyovest, Falz, Yemi Alade, Beverly Naya, Sonia Irabor and so on.
The list is divided into three categories: Creative, Technology and Business. The full list is shown below:
Business & Commerce
- Yannick Nzonde, 29, DRC
Co-founder ATI Groupe. - Leroy Mwasaru, 20, Kenya
Founder, Greenpact. - Ladipo Lawani, 29, Nigeria
Founder, L&L Foods. - Emmanuel Ademola Ayilara, 29, Nigeria
Founder, LanaWey Investment Limited. - Mwiya Musokotwane, 28, Zambia
Founder, Thebe Investment Management. - Nomvula Mhambi, 29, Zimbabwe
Founder, Disruptive Innovation. - Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed Falalu, 28, Nigeria
Founder, FalGates. - Roger Boniface, 29, South Africa
Founder, EDISIM. - Gilbert Eugene Peters, 29, Zimbabwe
Founder, Spidex Media. - Sihle Ndlela, 28, South Africa
Co-founder, Majozi Bros Construction. - Vera Shaba, 29, South Africa
Founder, Shaba and Rampling; Green Building Solutions. - Thomas Duncan, 28, Namiba
Owner, Anticor. - Wesley Beneke, 29, South Africa
Founder, WCB Construction. - Anita Adetola Adetoye, 26, Nigeria
Founder, Anita Brows Beauty. - Akinwande Durojaye, 28, Nigeria
Founder, JustBrandIt; FixMyRide. Co-founder, FueledUp; LashBells. - Samuelle Dimairho, 27, Zimbabwe
Co-founder, Chengetedzai Depository Company. - Joey Friedman, 26, South Africa
Founder, LA Group of Companies. - Zuko Tisani, 25, South Africa
Founder, Legazy Technology Conferencing. - Gisela van Houcke, 27, DRC
Founder, Zuri Luxury Hair&Beauty. - Bidemi Zakariyau, 28, Nigeria
Founder, LSF|PR. - Zareef Minty, 24, South Africa
Founder, ZRF Holdings. - Fred Apaloo, 28, Ghana
Founder, Villa Grace. - Kene Rapu, 28, Nigeria
Founder, Kene Rapu. - Jack Mthembu, 27, South Africa
Founder, First One Adventures. - Reabetswe Ngwane, 25, South Africa
Co-founder, KreamFields. - Anelisa Mntuyedwa, 28, South Africa
Founder, Gilbert Civils. - Gozie Coker, 29, Nigeria
Founder, Coker Creative. - Alexander Knieps, 27, South Africa
Founder, Printulu. - Adam Amoussou, 27, Benin
Founder, Amosconsult Group. - Nataliey Bitature, 28, Uganda
Co-founder, Musana Carts.
Technology & Innovations.
- Rivo Mhiari, 23, South Africa
Founder, Rikatec. - Olaoluwa Samuel-Biyi, 27, Nigeria
Co-founder, SureGifts. Director, SureRemit. - Isaya Yunge, 28, Tanzania
Founder, SomaApps Technologies Company Limited. - Mahmood Oyewo, 26, Nigeria
Co-founder, RubiQube. - Kevin Lubega, 28, Uganda
Founder, EzeeMoney. - Berno Potgieter & Thatoyaona Marumo, 28, South Africa
Founders, Domestly. - Leonida Mutuku, 29, Kenya
Founder, Intelipro. - Chris Kwekowe, 25, & Emerald Kwekowe, 21, Nigeria
Founders, Slatecube. - Phiwa Nkambule, 26, Swaziland
Co-founder, Riovic. - Sunkanmi Ola, 22, Nigeria
Founder, Syracuse Digital. - Perseus Mlambo, 29, Zambia
Founder, Zazu Africa Limited. - Kola Olajide, 26, Nigeria
Co-founder, Bridge Labs. - Nneile Nkholise, 29, South Africa
Founder, iMed Tech. - Bamal Namata, 26, Cameroon
Founder, Maibeta. - Riaz Moola, 26, South Africa
Founder, HyperionDev. - Leonard Stiegeler, 29, Nigeria.
Co-founder, Zanda, Jumia & Director Ringer Africa AG. - Kofi Genfi & Nii Osae Osae Dade, 24, Ghana.
Founders, CYST Company Limited. - Juan Pienaar, 27, South Africa.
Founder, Apex Media. - Timothy Adeleye, 29, Nigeria.
Founder, Optiweb Communications. - Maya Horgan Famodu, 27, Nigeria.
Founder, Ingressive. - Abraham Omani Quaye, 28, Ghana.
Founder, Farmart. - Melvyn Lubega, 28, South Africa.
Founder, GO1. - Huston Malande, 28, Kenya.
Founder, Skyline Design. - Cukia Kimani, 26 & Ben Myres, 25, South Africa.
Founders, Nyamakop. - Ink Eze, 28, Nigeria. (YAY!! BN Alum!)
Founder, AsoEbiBella. - June Syowia, 23, Kenya.
Founder, Beiless Group. - Obinna Okwodu, 27, Nigeria.
Founder, Fibre. - Abdellah Mallek, 28, Algeria.
Co-founder, Sylabs. - Yasmine El Baggari, 25, Morocco.
Founder, Voyaj. - Simba Mubvuma, 26, Zimbabwe.
Co-founder, Lexware Inc.
Creativity & Entertainment
- Thuso Mbedu, 26, South Africa.
Actress. - Maria Borges, 25, Angola.
Supermodel. - Herieth Paul, 22, Tanzania.
Supermodel. - Eddy Kamuanga Illunga, 26, DRC.
Painter. - Cassper Nyovest, 27, South Africa.
Rapper & Entrepreneur. - Stacey Gillian Abe, 27, Uganda.
Multidisciplinary Contemporary Artist. - Yemi Alade, 29, Nigeria.
Singer & Songwriter. - Falz, 27, Nigeria.
Rapper & Actor. - Orapeleng Moodutle, 29, South Africa.
Fashion Designer. - Nomzamo Mbatha, 27, South Africa.
Actress. - Kwesta, 29, South Africa.
Rapper & Entrepreneur. - Davido, 25, Nigeria.
Singer & Songwriter. - Safia Elhillo, 27, Sudan.
Author & Poet. - Joyce Jacob, 28, Nigeria.
Founder: Joyce Jacob Beauty. - Shekhinah, 23, South Africa.
Singer & Songwriter. - Adebayo Oke-Lawal, 28, Nigeria.
Fashion Designer. Founder: Orange Culture. - Wizkid, 27, Nigeria.
Singer & Songwriter. - Koleka Putuma, 25, South Africa.
Poet & Author. - Nasty C, 21, South Africa.
Rapper & Producer. - Beverly Naya, 29, Nigeria.
Actress & Entrepreneur. - Simphiwe, 27, South Africa.
Visual Artist. - Rina Chunga-Kutama, 29, South Africa.
Fashion Designer. - Kemiyondo Coutinho, 28, Uganda.
Playwright, Actress, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur. - Sarkodie, 29, Ghana.
Rapper & Entrepreneur. - Mapeseka Koetie-Nyokong, 29, South Africa.
Actress & Entrepreneur. - Sonia Irabor, 28, Nigeria.
Writer, Filmmaker & Actress. - Tony Gum, 22, South Africa.
Visual Artist. - ANATII, 25, South Africa.
Producer, Writer, Director & Artiste. - Sasha Pieterse, 22, South Africa.
Actress & Singer/Songwriter. - Tania Omotayo, 26, Nigeria.
Model & Entrepreneur.
Source: Forbes
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Wrapping up
The List of 2018 Forbes Africa 30 under 30 Young People in Business, Technology and Entertainment is in its 4th edition. Would you’ll love to be in the 2019 Forbes Africa 30 under 30 come next edition? Then step up the game and explore your talent to make impact and wealth.
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