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Name<\/th>Country<\/th>Profession<\/th>Age<\/th>Team<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Adelle Onyango<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Radio Presenter<\/td>28<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Anita Nderu<\/td>Kenya<\/td>TV presenter and radio news anchor<\/td>27<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Chaima Lahsini<\/td>Morocco<\/td>Journalist<\/td>24<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/td>Liberia<\/td>President<\/td>78<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Naomi Mwaura<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Founder, Flone Initiative and Communications Associate at ITDP Africa<\/td>31<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Talent Jumo<\/td>Zimbabwe<\/td>Founder and Director, Katswe Sistahood<\/td>36<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Tiwa Savage<\/td>Nigeria<\/td>Singer\/Songwriter<\/td>37<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Marieme Jamme<\/td>Senegal<\/td>Founder of iamtheCODE<\/td>43<\/td>#Teamread<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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BBC 100 Women 2017: The African Women On The List Taking On The Challenge<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>Country<\/th>Profession<\/th>Age<\/th>Team<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Adelle Onyango<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Radio Presenter<\/td>28<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Anita Nderu<\/td>Kenya<\/td>TV presenter and radio news anchor<\/td>27<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Chaima Lahsini<\/td>Morocco<\/td>Journalist<\/td>24<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/td>Liberia<\/td>President<\/td>78<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Naomi Mwaura<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Founder, Flone Initiative and Communications Associate at ITDP Africa<\/td>31<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Talent Jumo<\/td>Zimbabwe<\/td>Founder and Director, Katswe Sistahood<\/td>36<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Tiwa Savage<\/td>Nigeria<\/td>Singer\/Songwriter<\/td>37<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Marieme Jamme<\/td>Senegal<\/td>Founder of iamtheCODE<\/td>43<\/td>#Teamread<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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The 8 African Women in The Mix<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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BBC 100 Women 2017: The African Women On The List Taking On The Challenge<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>Country<\/th>Profession<\/th>Age<\/th>Team<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Adelle Onyango<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Radio Presenter<\/td>28<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Anita Nderu<\/td>Kenya<\/td>TV presenter and radio news anchor<\/td>27<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Chaima Lahsini<\/td>Morocco<\/td>Journalist<\/td>24<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/td>Liberia<\/td>President<\/td>78<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Naomi Mwaura<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Founder, Flone Initiative and Communications Associate at ITDP Africa<\/td>31<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Talent Jumo<\/td>Zimbabwe<\/td>Founder and Director, Katswe Sistahood<\/td>36<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Tiwa Savage<\/td>Nigeria<\/td>Singer\/Songwriter<\/td>37<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Marieme Jamme<\/td>Senegal<\/td>Founder of iamtheCODE<\/td>43<\/td>#Teamread<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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The annual series - which shines a light at issues affecting women all over the world - is this year encouraging women to make a change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 8 African Women in The Mix<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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BBC 100 Women 2017: The African Women On The List Taking On The Challenge<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>Country<\/th>Profession<\/th>Age<\/th>Team<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Adelle Onyango<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Radio Presenter<\/td>28<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Anita Nderu<\/td>Kenya<\/td>TV presenter and radio news anchor<\/td>27<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Chaima Lahsini<\/td>Morocco<\/td>Journalist<\/td>24<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/td>Liberia<\/td>President<\/td>78<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Naomi Mwaura<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Founder, Flone Initiative and Communications Associate at ITDP Africa<\/td>31<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Talent Jumo<\/td>Zimbabwe<\/td>Founder and Director, Katswe Sistahood<\/td>36<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Tiwa Savage<\/td>Nigeria<\/td>Singer\/Songwriter<\/td>37<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Marieme Jamme<\/td>Senegal<\/td>Founder of iamtheCODE<\/td>43<\/td>#Teamread<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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The other 40 will be added during the season this October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The annual series - which shines a light at issues affecting women all over the world - is this year encouraging women to make a change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 8 African Women in The Mix<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
BBC 100 Women 2017: The African Women On The List Taking On The Challenge<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>Country<\/th>Profession<\/th>Age<\/th>Team<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Adelle Onyango<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Radio Presenter<\/td>28<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Anita Nderu<\/td>Kenya<\/td>TV presenter and radio news anchor<\/td>27<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Chaima Lahsini<\/td>Morocco<\/td>Journalist<\/td>24<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/td>Liberia<\/td>President<\/td>78<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Naomi Mwaura<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Founder, Flone Initiative and Communications Associate at ITDP Africa<\/td>31<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Talent Jumo<\/td>Zimbabwe<\/td>Founder and Director, Katswe Sistahood<\/td>36<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Tiwa Savage<\/td>Nigeria<\/td>Singer\/Songwriter<\/td>37<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Marieme Jamme<\/td>Senegal<\/td>Founder of iamtheCODE<\/td>43<\/td>#Teamread<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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ALSO READ: BBC's Priscilla Ng'ethe Is Our Afronista Of The Week!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The other 40 will be added during the season this October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The annual series - which shines a light at issues affecting women all over the world - is this year encouraging women to make a change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 8 African Women in The Mix<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
BBC 100 Women 2017: The African Women On The List Taking On The Challenge<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>Country<\/th>Profession<\/th>Age<\/th>Team<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Adelle Onyango<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Radio Presenter<\/td>28<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Anita Nderu<\/td>Kenya<\/td>TV presenter and radio news anchor<\/td>27<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Chaima Lahsini<\/td>Morocco<\/td>Journalist<\/td>24<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/td>Liberia<\/td>President<\/td>78<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Naomi Mwaura<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Founder, Flone Initiative and Communications Associate at ITDP Africa<\/td>31<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Talent Jumo<\/td>Zimbabwe<\/td>Founder and Director, Katswe Sistahood<\/td>36<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Tiwa Savage<\/td>Nigeria<\/td>Singer\/Songwriter<\/td>37<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Marieme Jamme<\/td>Senegal<\/td>Founder of iamtheCODE<\/td>43<\/td>#Teamread<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Read More Here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"BBC 100 Women 2017: The African Women On The List Taking On The Challenge","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"bbc-100-women-2017-african-women-list-taking-challenge","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:12:20","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:12:20","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=16340","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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So far just the first 60 names have been announced. This includes Nasa astronaut Peggy Whitson, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, and England footballer Steph Houghton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ALSO READ: BBC's Priscilla Ng'ethe Is Our Afronista Of The Week!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The other 40 will be added during the season this October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The annual series - which shines a light at issues affecting women all over the world - is this year encouraging women to make a change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 8 African Women in The Mix<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
BBC 100 Women 2017: The African Women On The List Taking On The Challenge<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>Country<\/th>Profession<\/th>Age<\/th>Team<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Adelle Onyango<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Radio Presenter<\/td>28<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Anita Nderu<\/td>Kenya<\/td>TV presenter and radio news anchor<\/td>27<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Chaima Lahsini<\/td>Morocco<\/td>Journalist<\/td>24<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/td>Liberia<\/td>President<\/td>78<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Naomi Mwaura<\/td>Kenya<\/td>Founder, Flone Initiative and Communications Associate at ITDP Africa<\/td>31<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Talent Jumo<\/td>Zimbabwe<\/td>Founder and Director, Katswe Sistahood<\/td>36<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Tiwa Savage<\/td>Nigeria<\/td>Singer\/Songwriter<\/td>37<\/td>#Teamgo<\/td><\/tr>
Marieme Jamme<\/td>Senegal<\/td>Founder of iamtheCODE<\/td>43<\/td>#Teamread<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Read More Here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"BBC 100 Women 2017: The African Women On The List Taking On The Challenge","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"bbc-100-women-2017-african-women-list-taking-challenge","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-10-16 23:12:20","post_modified_gmt":"2024-10-16 23:12:20","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.africanvibes.com\/?p=16340","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};

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