AFRICA
F C 100 A
The
C 100 A
, is an original annual study carried out by the Institut Choiseul.
It identies and ranks the young African leaders of 40 years
old and under, who will play a major role in the development
of Africa in the near future.Growing business leaders, successful entrepreneurs,
investors, etc., they embody the dynamism and renewal
of a whole continent and carry the hopes of an entire
generation.
On the 54 African countries, 42 are represented in the study.
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In response to new needs, new businesses emerge The emergence of women in inuential positions
Pioneer in many areas, including nance and institutional settings, they are among the most innovative entrepreneurs of their generation. They are 58 in this rst edition of the C 100 A
.
Economic Leaders for tomorrow
Finance, NICT and Agrobusiness
are among the most represented sectors. Energy, transport and construction are down compared to their potential.
Regional distribution*Leading countries by region
East Africa : 50 laureates West Africa : 58 laureatesNorth Africa : 44 laureatesCentral Africa: 25 laureatesSouthern Africa: 23 laureates
*According to UN classication
Kenya : 18 laureatesNigeria : 18 laureatesMarocco : 17 laureatesCameroon : 10 laureatesSouth Africa : 17 laureates Algeria, Tanzania,
Ivory Coast and Senegal are also well represented.