Meet Mohamed Elfayoumy
Mohamed Elfayoumy is an Egyptian Diplomat & Political Adviser, United Nations. We are proud of his achievement and we name him Most Influential 100 Class of 2018 Politics and Governance Category.
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Meet Mia Love
Ludmya “Mia” Love (née Bourdeau; born December 6, 1975) is an American political commentator and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Utah’s 4th congressional district from 2015 to 2019. A Haitian American, Love is the first black female Republican elected to Congress and the first Haitian American elected to Congress from Utah. We are proud of her achievement and we name …
Meet Mamadou Samba
Mamadou Samba was appointed by Mayor Muriel Bowser in January 2015 to serve as the Director of the Mayor’s Office of African Affairs (MOAA). Originally from Dakar, Senegal, Mamadou was a former Commissioner of the DC Commission on African Affairs, a role in which he served as a strong advocate for diverse African diaspora communities. …
Meet Khalid Albaih
Khalid Albaih is a Sudanese artist and political cartoonist that was born in Bucharest, Romania in 1980. He currently lives and works in Doha, Qatar, where he has been based since 1990. He publishes his cartoons on social media under “Khartoon!,” a word play on cartoon and Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. We are proud of …
Meet Kemi Badenoch…
Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch is a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament for Saffron Walden. Adegoke was born in Wimbledon, London to parents of Nigerian origin. Her childhood was spent in Lagos, Nigeria and the United States. She returned to the United Kingdom at the …
Meet Julienne Uwacu
Julienne Uwacu is a politician in Rwanda, who has served as the cabinet minister of sports and culture in the Cabinet of Rwanda, since 24 February 2015. In the cabinet reshuffle of 31 August 2017, Julienne Uwacu retained her portfolio. We are proud of her achievement and we name her Most Influential 100 Class of 2018 Politics and Governance …
Meet Judith Uwizeye
Judith Uwizeye is a lawyer, academic, and politician in Rwanda, who has served as the Cabinet Minister in the Office of the President, since 31 August 2017. From July 2014 until August 2017, she served as the cabinet minister of public service and labour in the Cabinet of Rwanda. She was born in Rwanda, on …
Meet Ilhan Omar
Ilhan Omar is a Somali-American politician from Minnesota. In 2016, she was elected a Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, making her the first Somali-American Muslim legislator elected to office in the United States. She is the Director of Policy and Initiatives of the Women Organizing Women Network. We are proud of her achievement and we name her Most …
Meet Hamisi Kigwangalla
Hamisi Andrea Kigwangalla is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Nzega constituency since 2010.We are proud of his achievement and we name him Most Influential 100 Class of 2018 Politics and Governance Category.
Meet Hadiza Bala Usman
Hadiza Bala Usman is a Nigerian activist and politician. She is currently the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) as appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday 11 July 2016. She was formerly the Chief of Staff for the Kaduna State Governor. We are proud of her achievement and we name her Most Influential 100 Class of 2018 Politics and …