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WikiMzansi is South Africa's free online information resource profiling the continent's prominent leaders.

View professional biographies of prominent African celebrities, politicians, corporate and business leaders.

Edha Nahdi

Began his career at an early age of 19′, has been managing the transport and camel oil divisions. Succesfully grew up the companies He then successfully established new segments into the group, cement concrete LPG wheat milling and car fright stations. Mr Nahdi started his business career in early 2006 when he was just 19… read more »

Louisa Mojela & Gloria Serobe

Louisa Mojela Louisa is a founder and Group CEO of WIPHOLD. Louisa has held positions at Standard Corporate and Merchant Bank and Development Bank of Southern Africa (during which time she was seconded to the World Bank in Washington DC), and the Lesotho National Development Corporation. Louisa graduated with Bachelor of Commerce from the National… read more »

Jason Xenopoulos

Jason is the Regional Chief Creative Officer for VMLY&R North America and the Global Chief Creative Officer for WPP on Ford. Jason’s entrepreneurial ventures have spanned all areas of the media industry from film and television to advertising, music, and the Internet. He’s a pioneer of the South African communications industry, having made his mark… read more »

Segun Agbaje

Currently, J. K. Olusegun Agbaje occupies the position of Group Chief Executive Officer & Director at Guaranty Trust Holding Co. Plc and Chairman for Guaranty Trust Bank (UK) Ltd. (a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Co. Plc). Mr. Agbaje is also on the board of 5 other companies. In the past J. K. Olusegun Agbaje… read more »

Reginald Mengi

Tanzanian media mogul Reginald Mengi sits atop one of the largest media conglomerates in Africa. His IPP Media Group owns 11 newspapers, radio and television stations and internet properties. He also owns Bonite Bottlers, the sole bottler of Coca-Cola products in the northern region of Tanzania. His Kilimanjaro brand of bottled water is the biggest… read more »

Tabitha Karanja

Tabitha Karanja is founder and CEO of Keroche Breweries. She is one of Kenya’s leading entrepreneurs, a remarkable trailblazer and an example of a woman made good against all the odds. Tabitha chose to venture where none before her had dared. She took on an 87-year-old business monopoly and entered an industry with a deeply… read more »

Fred Robertson

Fred Robertson serves as Executive Chairman of Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd, a company which he co-founded in 1995. His Non-Executive chairmanships include Lion of Africa Life Assurance Company Limited, and Sea Harvest Limited. He also serves as deputy chair of Remgro Limited, and as director on the board of Aon Re Africa. In 2014, he… read more »

Gil Oved and Ran Neu-Ne

Ran Neu-Ner is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder of The Creative Counsel. He graduated from university with a B.Com and a CFA. Thereafter he started number of business ventures including a wholesale, mobile, shoe import business and an electronics company. In 2001 Neu-Ner started The Creative Counsel, a below-the-line activations company, with school friend Gil Oved…. read more »

Asher Bohbot

EOH was founded by Asher Bohbot in 1998 and became one of South Africa’s best-known IT companies. Besides being the founder, he was also named the CEO of the IT company. EOH specialised in providing technology services to businesses and government and remained entrepreneurial and acquisitive throughout Bohbot’s tenure as CEO. With compounded year-on-year growth… read more »

Pascal G. Dozie

r. Pascal G. Dozie is Chairman at Aluminium Extrusion Industries Plc, Founder at African Capital Alliance Ltd., Chairman at Diamond Bank Togo SA and Chairman at MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd. Dr. Dozie was previously employed as Chairman by The Nigerian Economic Summit Group, Chairman by Diamond Bank Plc, and President by The Nigerian Stock Exchange…. read more »

Gachao Kiuna

Dr. Gachao Kiuna is the current Executive Director of Aqua Power and former Chief Executive Officer of TransCentury, a leading infrastructure company listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. He is considered by Forbes to be among the 10 youngest power men in Africa. He holds a Ph.D. in biotechnology from the Institute of biotechnology in… read more »

Francis Grogan

He is the founder and former CEO of Zambia’s Zambeef Products. He was born in Ireland then migrated to Zambia and started his business which has grown to be one of the biggest production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, milk, dairy products, stock feed and flour. The Group also has one of the… read more »

Mizinga Melu

With over 20 years’ experience in the Banking Industry, Mizinga Melu is an industry expert who has been at the helm of top banking organizations having worked in six (6) African countries. She was appointed Managing Director for Absa Bank Zambia PLC (formerly Barclays Bank Zambia Plc) on 1 April, 2017. Prior to that, Mizinga… read more »

Michael Jordaan

Michael Jordaan is the Chairman of Mxit, a South African-created mobile social network. Formerly, he was Chief Executive Officer of the First National Bank of Southern Africa, one of the largest banks in South Africa with operations in seven other African countries. The bank’s profit after tax is over US$ 1 billion with a customer… read more »

Bharat Thakrar

Bharat Thakrar, a Kenyan national, is the founder and former CEO OF WPP Scangroup, East Africa’s largest Integrated Marketing Communications company. In 1982, Thakrar founded Scanad, his first advertising agency, and through a blend of organic growth and acquisitions, built it into Scangroup, an African marketing communications behemoth that is listed on the Nairobi Stock… read more »

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