Singer turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine and music producer Ronald Matovu alias Ronnie were the only Ugandans to win at the just concluded 2022 Forty Under 40 Africa awards which were held at Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra Ghana.
Besides these two, Uganda was also represented by Humphrey Nabimanya the CEO of Reach A Hand Uganda.
Other continental winners are Shaky Timburwa (Zimbabwe), Nasonabwe Fuma (South Africa), Ronald Tagoe (Ghana), Amanda Ngcono (Zimbabwe), Christine Awuor Ogola (Kenya), Janatte Haddadi (Morroco), Kwanele Boltina (South Africa), Maged Maurice (Egypt), Pelumi Cato Foods (Nigeria) and Ruth Mueni (Kenya).
The Forty under 40 Africa Awards were set to identify, honor and celebrate a cross-section of the continent’s most influential and accomplished young business leaders under the age of forty from a wide range of industries covered, who are committed to business growth, professional excellence, and community service and have risen the ranks of their companies or industries at a relatively young age as a result of this.
This year’s categories covered a wide range of all the various sectors you can think of, ranging from banking and finance, energy, family business, agriculture, theatre and arts, journalism, fashion, law, sports, event management, health, technology amongst others” he concluded.
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