Emma Okonji
The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) has identified the top 10 finalists for its grand finale event taking place in Accra, Ghana on 16 November 2019. Among them were four Nigerians which included the co-Founder, Thrive Agric, Ayodeji Arikawe; Founder and CEO, LifeBank, Temie Giwa-Tubosun; Founder, Black Swan, Dr. Tosan Mogbeyiteren and Co- Founder, DrugStoc, Chibuzo Opara.
The finalists were chosen from nearly 10,000 applicants from 50 African countries. After months of judging and deliberation, the finalists were shortlisted and would now go on to pitch their business directly to four judges – Founder of Alibaba Group and the Jack Ma Foundation, Jack Ma; Founder and Executive Chairman of Econet Group, Strive Masiyiwa; Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria and Founder/CEO of The Chair Centre Group, Ibukun Awosika and Executive Vice Chairman of Alibaba Group, Joe Tsai, during a televised finale event called “Africa’s Business…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
