SA’s former DP, Dr Mlambo-Ngcuka, among 100 Most Reputable Africans for 2025 - Poll
Keely Goodall
15 May 2025 | 16:40The celebration for the 100 Most Reputable Africans for 2025 will take place in Sandton this evening.
CapeTalk’s Clarence Ford speaks with Busie Matsiko, President of the New York Africa Chamber of Commerce.
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Reputable Poll International, in collaboration with the Global Reputation Forum, have unveiled the prestigious list of the 100 Most Reputable Africans for 2025.
The annual announcement is designed to celebrate African leaders, innovators, and others making meaningful change.
On Thursday evening the honourees will be celebrated the ‘100 Most Reputable People in Africa Evening Celebration’ at The Maslow Hotel in Johannesburg.
“With what is happening in the world… why not bring some momentum to the country ahead of the G20?”
- Busie Matsiko, President of the New York Africa Chamber of Commerce
Among the honourees are a few South Africans including former Deputy President Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, human rights and environmental activist Kumi Naidoo, and renowned composer Lebo M.
Mlambo-Ngcuka was the first female deputy president in South Africa, and the former Executive Director of UN Women.
See the full list of all honourees here.
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