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Africans on TIME’s 100 most influential people list

Africans on TIME’s 100 most influential people list

TIME magazine has released it’s annual picks of the 100 most influential men and women whose power, talent or moral example is transforming the world. The list is broken up into groups of Artists & Entertainers, Scientists & Thinkers, Leaders & Revolutionaries, Builders & Titans, Heroes & Pioneers. Here are the Africans who made TIME 100 most influential people list. The African country represented and the categories they appear in are in parentheses.

Youssou N’Dour (Senegal, Artists & Entertainers)
Peter Akinola(Nigeria, Leaders & Revolutionaries)
Barack Obama (Kenya/USA, Leaders & Revolutionaries)
Amr Khaled (Egypt, Heroes & Pioneers)
Monty Jones (Sierra Leone, Scientists & Thinkers)
Cyril Ramaphosa (South Africa, Builders & Titans)





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(Visit G Kofi's Website) G. Kofi Annan is a Ghanaian creative director and strategist (cultural trends, marketing, branding) who specializes in the emerging African market. He is the principal of Anna nsi LLC, a boutique consultancy which bridges the gap between the African market and the global community. Annansi LLC produces both Annansi Chronicles and Annansi Clothing Co., a premium streetwear apparel line. Kofi is an active board member of the African Film Commission, and has appeared and been quoted in influential media outlets including Reuters, FastCompany.com, Inc. Magazine, PSFK.com, i-D Magazine, The Source Magazine, Complex.com, VH1, and BET. He is currently researching a book on the relationship between Africa’s brand image and foreign investments.

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