It’s that time of the year again where women globally are appreciated, not just for their gender but for their remarkable contributions to society. March 8th is more than just a date on the calendar; it’s a day to celebrate the excellence of womanhood.
This year’s International Women’s Day is more than just an event; it’s a movement to ignite inspiration in women across the globe. Under the theme “InspireInclusive,” Gabi Media celebrates the achievements of women who have broken barriers and shattered stereotypes.
From boardrooms to classrooms, from science labs to sports fields, women are leading the way and inspiring others to do the same.
As we celebrate these extraordinary women, let us remember that the fight for gender equality is far from over. Let us continue to inspire inclusivity and empower women to reach their full potential.
BELOW IS THE GABI 2024 LIST OF THE TOP 100 WOMEN IN AFRICA
- Temi Badru
- Emtithal Mahmoud
- Doris Uzoka-Anite
- Temilade S. Olanrenwa
- Diana Opoti
- Alice Banze
- Munnira Katongole
- Odunayo Eweniyi
- Vera Daves De Sousa
- Nangula Nelulu Uaandja
- Toyosi Etim-Effiong
- Tomie Balogun
- Nancy Nnadi
- Kemi Ogunkoya
- Chef Tolani Tayo-Osikoya
- Adetola Akinola
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Tomike Adeoye
- Hassan Tioluwani
- Okedoye F. Ifeoluwa
- Maryam Bukar Hassan
- Shola Shobowale
- Palesa Mokubung
- Olajumoke O. Adenowo
- Judy Dlamini
- Ada Agwu Joy Eme
- Uche Pedro
- Dumebi Andrea Iyamah
- Sibahle Siba Mtongana
- Ntombezinhle Jiyane
- Dzigbordi Kwaku-Dosoo
- Helen Paul
- Kate Henshaw
- Linda Ikeji
- Deola Sagoe
- Maya Horgan Famodu
- Ibquake
- Sisi Yemmie
- Morenike Molehin
- Fumi Iyanda
- Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori
- Naike Moshi
- Morayo Afolabi-Brown
- Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi
- Mo Abudu
- Simisola Bolatito Kosoko
- Angela Kyeremeten
- Deola Art Alade
- H.E Sahle-Work Zewde
- Fatou Bom Bensouda
- Elsa Majimbo
- Gloria Oloruntobi
- Omowumi Dada
- Anita Alaire Afoke Asuoha
- M. Abolaji-Adeola
- Confidence Staveley
- Victoria James Atere
- Modupe Olusola
- Ruth Kadiri
- Ola Brown
- Tara Fela Durotoye
- Nneile Nkholise
- Hilda Baci
- Coumba Dieng Sow
- Betty Irabor
- Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
- Esther Ijewere
- Jane Awindor
- Sandra Ankobiah
- Anne-Marie Dias Borges
- Funke Akindele
- Aida Diarra
- Bimbo Ademoye
- Rawya Mansour
- Ngozi Okonjo Iweala
- Sara Menker
- Bukola Smith
- Theresa Ayoade
- Hadiza Bala Usman
- Vera Songwe
- Anita Erskine-Ampah
- Tope Mark Odigie
- Mercy Johnson Okojie
- Marian Ebe
- Carol Arheghan
- Omowumi Akinnifesi
- Michelle Ndiaye
- Emem Usoro
- Abir Ibrahim
- Olori Ivie Atuwatse III
- Ibukun Awosika
- Dr. Stella Nyanzi
- Lupita Nyong’o
- Winnie Byanyima
- Jackie Appiah
- Thato Schermer
- Angelique Kidjo
- Dr. Awele Vivian Elumelu
- Temilade Opeyemi aka Tems
- Sarah Dusek
Project and list compiled by Ajiboye Yemisi