African women run 58% of the continent's businesses, yet struggle to access capital and leadership roles. This isn't just inequity—it's an economic disadvantage. Closing gender gaps could add $2.5 trillion to Africa's GDP.
Ishioma Imokhai-Bello, founder of The Benchmark and the Africa Female CE
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Oluwatosin Ogunjuyigbe
Oluwatosin Ogunjuyigbe is a writer and journalist who covers business, finance, technology, and the changing forces shaping Nigeria’s economy. He focuses on turning complex ideas into clear, compelling stories.