Canary Mugume, Uncle Mo, Vanessa Nakate among Avance Media’s Top 100 Influential Young Africans of 2023

Avance Media's list of 100 Most Influential Young Africans in 2023 features Uganda's Canary Mugume, Uncle Mo, Ham Serunjoji, and Humphrey Nabimanya among others, who are creating and leading positive impact across the continent. The post Canary Mugume, Uncle Mo, Vanessa Nakate among Avance Media’s Top 100 Influential Young Africans of 2023 appeared first on MBU.

Canary Mugume, Uncle Mo, Vanessa Nakate among Avance Media’s Top 100 Influential Young Africans of 2023

Canary Mugume, Uncle Mo, Ham Serunjoji, and Humphrey Nabimanya among others feature on the list of 100 Most Influential Young Africans in 2023 by Avance Media.

Avance Media is one of the leading African PR & Rating firms. Their list of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans features young Africans creating and leading positive impact across the continent.

The 8th edition of the list features Africans from over 30 countries including Burkina Faso’s President, Ibrahim Traore, Ministers of State, climate activists, content creators, media personalities, musicians, and athletes.

Ham Serunjoji, Co-Founder & CEO of Chipper Cash, also features on the list

The Ugandans featured on the list include Vanessa Nakate, Uncle Mo, Humphrey Nabimanya, Ham Serunjoji, and Canary Mugume.

Take a look at Avance Media’s 2023 list of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans:

1. Abir Ibrahim || Associate Africa Director, World Economic Forum

2. Achraf Hakimi || Footballer, PSG

3. Adebola Williams || Group CEO, RED | For Africa

4. Adeniyi Adebayo || Chief Business Officer, Yango Africa

5. Ahmed Kaballo || Founder, Africa Stream

6. Amina Priscille Longoh || Minister, Chad

7. Amisa Rashid || Founder, Nivishe Foundation

8. Anna Ekeledo || CEO, AfriLabs Foundation

9. Asake || Musician​

10. Asisat Oshoala || Footballer, FC Barcelona

11. Awa Bousso Drame || Founder, CoastGIS

12. Ayra Starr || Musician​

13. Benjamin Fernandes || CEO, NALA

14. Bimbo Ademoye || Actress​

15. Bitania Lulu Berhanu || Programmes Director, AMREF

16. Black Sherif || Musician​

17. Bogolo Kenewendo || Global Economist​

18. Broda Shaggi || Content Creator​

19. Burna Boy || Musician​

20. Canary Mugume || Journalist​

21. Charity Ekezie || Content Creator​

22. Charlene Ruto || CEO, SMACHs Foundation

23. Chido Cleo Mpemba || African Union Youth Envoy​

24. Chike || Musician​

25. Christine Mhundwa || Media Personality, DW TV

26. Chude Jideonwo || Media Personality​

27. Davido​|| Musician​

28. Debo Adedayo || Content Creator​

29. Déborah Mutund || Media Personality​

30. Dudu || Content Creator​

31. Ebuka Songs || Musician​

32. Elizabeth Tanya Masiyiwa || CEO, HigherLifeFoundation

33. Elizabeth Wathuti || Climate Activist​

34. Emma Inamutila Theofelus  || Minister, Namibia

35. Francis Zavier Ngannou || Boxer​

36. Ham Serunjogi || CEO​, Chipper Cash

37. Hilda Baci || Chef​

38. Humphrey Nabimanya || CEO, Reach A Hand, Uganda

39. Ibrahim Traore (H.E.) || President, Burkina Faso

40. Ineza Umuhoza || Climate Activist​

41. Inna Hengari || Member of the National Assembly, Namibia

42. Iyinoluwa Aboyeji || CEO, Future Africa

43. Jamila Mohamed HSC || Journalist​

44. John-Allan Namu || Journalist​

45. Johnson Sakaja || Governor of Nairobi, Kenya

46. Kennedy Ekezie || CEO, Kippa

47. Larry Madowo || Journalist, BBC

48. Lawrence Maleka || Media Personality​

49. Layi Wasabi || Content Creator​

50. Le Général Tchoutchoubatchou || Content Creator​

51. Libianca || Musician​

52. Maimouna Ba || Activist​

53. Mark Masai || Journalist​

54. Mercy Chinwo || Musician​

55. Mohamed Adow || CEO, PowerShift Africa

56. Mohamed Salah || Footballer, Liverpool

57. Mohammed Bello El-Rufai || Member of the House of Representatives, Nigeria​

58. Mohammed Kudus || Footballer, West Ham

59. Moses Bliss || Musician​

60. Mr Eazi || CEO, Empawa Africa

61. Musa Keys || Musician​

62. Nadia Mukami || Musician​

63. Nancy Isime || Actress​

64. Nozipho Tshabalala || CEO, The Conversation Strategists

65. Odunayo Eweniyi || Co-Founder, PiggyVest

66. Olugbenga Agboola || CEO, Flutterwave

67. Omar Hagrass || CEO, Trella

68. Raissa Kanku​|| Community Specialist, World Economic Forum

69. Rema || Musician​

70. Rose Pola Pricemou, || Minister, Republic of Guinea

71. Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa || Journalist​

72. Sadio Mane || Footballer, Al Nassr

73. Sam George Nartey || Member of Parliament, Ghana

74. Samson Itodo || CEO, YIAGA Africa

75. Sébastien Haller || Footballer, Borussia Dortmund

76. Shola Akinlade || CEO, Paystack

77. Somachi Chris-Asoluka || CEO, Tony Elumelu Foundation

78. Stephen Sang || Governor of Nandi County, Kenya

79. Stonebwoy || Musician​

80. Susan Nakhumicha Wafula || Cabinet Minister for Health, Kenya

81. Tayo Aina || Content Creator​

82. Tems || Musician​

83. Thembi Kgatlana || Footballer​

84. Theo Baloyi || CEO, Bathu

85. Tobi Bakre || Actor​

86. Tunde Onakoya || Founder, Chess in Slums Africa

87. Tusaiwe Munkhondya || Founder, YANA

88. Tyla || Musician​

89. Uncle Mo || Content Creator​

90. Vanessa Nakate || Climate Activist​

91. Victor Osimhen || Footballer, Napoli

92. Walter Pacheco || CEO, Bodiva-Bolsa De Dívida E Valores De Angola

93. Wema Sepetu || Actress​

94. Wezi || Musician​

95. Wildiley Barroca || Consultant​

96. William Last KRM || Content Creator​

97. Wode Maya || Content Creator​

98. Yassine Bounou || Footballer, Al Hilal

99. Yvan Butera (Dr.) || Minister of Health, Rwanda

100. Zuchu || Musician​

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