Wizkid, Davido, Falz Others Make 2018 Forbes Africa Under 30 List

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Wizkid, Davido, Falz Others Make 2018 Forbes Africa Under 30 List

Popular Nigerian singers, Davido and Wizkid have made the list of the 2018 Forbes Africa under 30 individuals that are making waves in their industries across the continent.

The list is divided into three: Creative, Technology and Business. Other celebrities across Africa that made the list are Sarkodie, Nasty C, Cassper Nyovest, Falz, Yemi Alade, Beverly Naya, Sonia Irabor and so on.

Also, fashion entrepreneurs Adebayo Oke-Lawal of Orange Culture and Tania Omotayo of Ziva Lagos; beauty entrepreneurs Anita Adetola Adetoye of Anita Brows, Joyce Jacob were also named; actress Beverly Naya also made the list.

Below are details:

Creative:

Thuso Mbedu, 26, South Africa. Actress.

Maria Borges, 25, Angola. Supermodel.

Herieth Paul, 22, Tanzania. Supermodel.

Eddy Kamuanga Illunga, 26, DRC. Painter.

Cassper Nyovest, 27, South Africa. Rapper & Entrepreneur.

Stacey Gillian Abe, 27, Uganda. Multidisciplinary Contemporary Artist.

Yemi Alade, 29, Nigeria. Singer & Songwriter.

Falz, 27, Nigeria. Rapper & Actor.

Orapeleng Moodutle, 29, South Africa. Fashion Designer.

Nomzamo Mbatha, 27, South Africa. Actress.

Kwesta, 29, South Africa. Rapper & Entrepreneur.

Davido, 25, Nigeria. Singer & Songwriter.

Safia Elhillo, 27, Sudan. Author & Poet.

Joyce Jacob, 28, Nigeria. Founder: Joyce Jacob Beauty.

Shekhinah, 23, South Africa. Singer & Songwriter.

Adebayo Oke-Lawal, 28, Nigeria. Fashion Designer.

Founder: Orange Culture.

Wizkid, 27, Nigeria. Singer & Songwriter.

Koleka Putuma, 25, South Africa. Poet & Author.

Nasty C, 21, South Africa. Rapper & Producer.

Beverly Naya, 29, Nigeria. Actress & Entrepreneur.

Simphiwe, 27, South Africa. Visual Artist. Rina Chunga-Kutama, 29, South Africa. Fashion Designer.

Kemiyondo Coutinho, 28, Uganda. Playwright, Actress, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur.

Sarkodie, 29, Ghana. Rapper & Entrepreneur.

Mapeseka Koetie-Nyokong, 29, South Africa. Actress & Entrepreneur.

Sonia Irabor, 28, Nigeria. Writer, Filmmaker & Actress.

Tony Gum, 22, South Africa. Visual Artist.

ANATII, 25, South Africa. Producer, Writer, Director & Artiste. Sasha Pieterse, 22, South Africa. Actress & Singer/Songwriter.

Tania Omotayo, 26, Nigeria. Model & Entrepreneur Business Yannick Nzonde, 29, DRC Co-founder ATI Groupe

Leroy Mwasaru, 20, Kenya Founder, Greenpact

Ladipo Lawani, 29, Nigeria Founder, L&L Foods Emmanuel Ademola Ayilara, 29, Nigeria Founder, LanaWey Investment Limited Mwiya Musokotwane, 28, Zambia Founder, Thebe Investment Management

Nomvula Mhambi, 29, Zimbabwe Founder, Disruptive Innovation Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed Falalu, 28, Nigeria Founder, FalGates Roger Boniface, 29, South Africa Founder, EDISIM

Gilbert Eugene Peters, 29, Zimbabwe Founder, Spidex Media

Sihle Ndlela, 28, South Africa Co-founder, Majozi Bros Construction Vera Shaba, 29, South Africa Founder, Shaba and Rampling; Green Building Solutions Thomas Duncan, 28, Namiba Owner, Anticor Wesley Beneke, 29, South Africa Founder, WCB Construction Anita Adetola Adetoye, 26, Nigeria Founder, Anita Brows Beauty Akinwande Durojaye, 28, Nigeria Founder, JustBrandIt; FixMyRide. Co-founder, FueledUp;

LashBells Samuelle Dimairho, 27, Zimbabwe Co-founder, Chengetedzai Depository Company

Joey Friedman, 26, South Africa Founder, LA Group of Companies Zuko Tisani, 25, South Africa Founder, Legazy Technology Conferencing Gisela van Houcke, 27, DRC Founder, Zuri Luxury Hair&Beauty

Bidemi Zakariyau, 28, Nigeria Founder, LSF|PR

Zareef Minty, 24, South Africa Founder, ZRF Holdings

Fred Apaloo, 28, Ghana Founder, Villa Grace

Kene Rapu, 28, Nigeria Founder, Kene Rapu

Jack Mthembu, 27, South Africa Founder, First One Adventures Reabetswe Ngwane, 25, South Africa Co-founder, KreamFields Anelisa Mntuyedwa, 28, South Africa Founder, Gilbert Civils Gozie Coker, 29, Nigeria Founder, Coker Creative

Alexander Knieps, 27, South Africa Founder, Printulu Adam Amoussou, 27, Benin Founder, Amosconsult Group Nataliey Bitature, 28, Uganda Co-founder, Musana Carts Technology

Rivo Mhiari, 23, South Africa Founder, Rikatec

Olaoluwa Samuel-Biyi, 27, Nigeria Co-founder, SureGifts. Director, SureRemit

Isaya Yunge, 28, Tanzania Founder, SomaApps Technologies Company Limited Mahmood Oyewo, 26, Nigeria Co-founder, RubiQube

Kevin Lubega, 28, Uganda Founder, EzeeMoney Berno Potgieter & Thatoyaona Marumo, 28, South Africa Founders, Domestly

Leonida Mutuku, 29, Kenya Founder, Intelipro Chris Kwekowe, 25, & Emerald Kwekowe, 21, Nigeria Founders, Slatecube Phiwa Nkambule, 26, Swaziland Co-founder, Riovic Sunkanmi Ola, 22, Nigeria Founder, Syracuse Digital Perseus Mlambo, 29, Zambia Founder, Zazu Africa Limited Kola Olajide, 26, Nigeria Co-founder, Bridge Labs Bamal Namata, 26, Cameroon Founder, Maibeta Riaz Moola, 26, South Africa Founder, HyperionDev Leonard Stiegeler, 29, Nigeria. Co-founder, Zanda, Jumia & Director Ringer Africa AG. Kofi Genfi & Nii Osae Osae Dade, 24, Ghana. Founders, CYST Company Limited. Juan Pienaar, 27, South Africa. Founder, Apex Media. Timothy Adeleye, 29, Nigeria. Founder, Optiweb Communications. Maya Horgan Famodu, 27, Nigeria. Founder, Ingressive. Abraham Omani Quaye, 28, Ghana. Founder, Farmart. Melvyn Lubega, 28, South Africa. Founder, GO1. Huston Malande, 28, Kenya. Founder, Skyline Design. Cukia Kimani, 26 & Ben Myres, 25, South Africa. Founders, Nyamakop. Ink Eze, 28, Nigeria. (YAY!! BN Alum!) Founder, AsoEbiBella. June Syowia, 23, Kenya. Founder, Beiless Group. Obinna Okwodu, 27, Nigeria. Founder, Fibre.