Akhona Qengqe
Chief Executive Officer at KFC Africa · Speaker
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Africa Rising Leadership Summit & Awards
2025 Edition
Scale of Awards
Continental Awards
Entry Fee
To be confirmed
Prizegiving
Event Ceremony
Presentation Location
Polo Room – Inanda Club Sandton
Entries Close
To be confirmed
Presentation Date
Usually in March
Organiser
Africa Rising Leadership Summit & Awards
About This Award
The Africa Rising Leadership Summit & Awards is designed to address the evolving challenges and opportunities in leadership across Africa.
The summit will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, break- away workshops, and networking, culminating in an awards ceremony to honor exceptional leaders.
Africa Rising Leadership Summit and Awards is in partnership with the Ziyana Foundation.
Awards Profile
Scale of Awards: Continental Awards
Location of Awards: Africa
Accepting Entries From: Africa
Industries: —
Awards Types: Business, Leadership
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Entry Timeline
2025 Edition
Entries Open
To be confirmed
Entries Close
To be confirmed
Finalists Announced
To be confirmed
Winners Announced
To be confirmed
Ceremony
Usually in March
Polo Room – Inanda Club Sandton 2025 edition: Thu 27 Mar 2025
Categories, results and pricing
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2025 Edition
Speakers
Antoinette Roberts
CEO: Bridging And Associates · Speaker
Batandwa Damoyi
Chartered Accountant | Chief Financial Officer at Public Investment Corporation · Speaker
Belinda Knight
Managing Executive for Executive Education at Stellenbosch Business Institute · Speaker
Boniwe Dunster
HR & Industrial Relation Executive: Lanseria International Airport. · Speaker
Devandre Lawrence
Head of Human Resources SA & Inverroche · Speaker
Dr Charles Cotter
Global Learning & Development Strategist · Speaker
Dr Jerry Gule
Coach | Director | Facilitator · Speaker
Esther Munyi
Founder, Charmed by Data · Speaker
Fikile Mdiniso
Founder of Infinite Tech Space | Data Engineering Manager · Speaker
Francois de Wet
Founder and CEO of Wamly · Speaker
Gugulethu Mfuphi
Global Moderator | Broadcaster | Financial Journalist · Speaker
Ipeleng Nonkululeko Mkhari
Co – Founder and CEO Motseng Investment Holdings · Speaker
Kutlwano Ngwarati
AI Automation Strategist · Speaker
Lucky Litelu
Executive Chairman at ICRD Group · Speaker
Max Moyo
Leadership Catalyst and Author · Speaker
Moshe Apleni
Group Transformation Executive – Spur Group · Speaker
Nomvula Nomie Nxumalo
Head of People Transformation – MiWay · Speaker
Nonkululeko Gobodo
Author | Chief Executive Officer, Awakened Global · Speaker
Onke Dumeko
Corporate Affairs & Operations Executive at NFVF · Speaker
Palesa Moeketsane
Associate Director at Willis Towers Watson · Speaker
Simo-Sihle Mvinjelwa
Country Leader for Transformation at Baker Hughes · Speaker
Sylvester Chauke
Founder and Chief Architect, DNA Brand Architects · Speaker
Themba Chakela
Head of People Culture and Change · Speaker
Zizipho Nyanga
Divisional Head: Strategic Partnerships & Growth Initiatives · Speaker
Zwelethu Bashman
Managing Director at MSD · Speaker
Current Programme Edition
Advisory board
Dr Tshidi Gule
Advisory board member
Nomazibulo Tshanga
Advisory board member
Thandeka Chindove
Advisory board member
2025 Edition
Baker Hughes
DNA Brand Architects
Institute of People Management
On Point On Time Solutions
Ziyana Foundation
Ziyana Group
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