Oníṣe:GerardM/OkayAfrica 100 women - 2017

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Article	Gender	Occupation	Place of birth	Residence
Agang Ditlhogo	abo
Aida Muluneh	abo	photographer	Addis Ababa
Almaz Ayana	abo	long-distance runner athletics competitor	Benishangul-Gumuz Region
Amaka Osakwe	abo	fashion designer		Èkó
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim	abo	olóṣèlú chemist	Mọ́rísì
Amma Asante	abo	òṣèré film director screenwriter	London Borough of Lambeth
Ammara Brown	abo
Asma Khalifa	abo	activist peace activist	Zuwara
Ayọ Tometi	abo	activist	Phoenix	Brooklyn
Aïda Touré	abo	painter poet Olùkọ̀wé
Aïssa Maïga	abo	òṣèré ẹlẹ́fẹ̀ olóòtú eré òṣeré fíímù	Dakar
Benny Bonsu	abo
Bonang Matheba	abo	òṣèré olùgbóhùnsáfẹ́fẹ́ radio personality television presenter	Mafikeng
Bozoma Saint John	abo	chief marketing officer	Middletown	Los Angeles
Caster Semenya	intersex woman	middle-distance runner	Ga-Masehlong Polokwane
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Akéwì ọmọ orílẹ̀-èdè Nàìjíríà	abo	ọ̀gá akẹ́ẹ̀kọ́ poet novelist short story writer non-fiction writer Akọ̀ròyìn	Ẹnúgu	Anambra State
Clare Muhoro	abo
Clarisse Iribagiza	abo	computer scientist	Rùwándà
Danai Gurira	abo	òṣèré playwright òṣeré amóhùn máwòrán stage actor òṣeré fíímù Olùkọ̀wé ọ̀gá akẹ́ẹ̀kọ́ screenwriter	Grinnell	Grinnell Harare Los Angeles
Ethel Delali Cofie	abo	entrepreneur
Evelyn Ngugi	abo
Faarrow
Fadumo Dayib	abo	olóṣèlú	Thika
Farida Bedwei	abo	computer scientist software engineer	Èkó
Fatoumata Diawara	abo	singer-songwriter òṣèré guitarist	Ouragahio
Flaviana Matata	abo	àwòṣe olukopa itolese omidan	Shinyanga
Francine Niyonsaba	intersex woman	middle-distance runner athletics competitor
Funmi Iyanda	abo	talk show host Akọ̀ròyìn	Èkó
Grace Mahary	abo	àwòṣe	Edmonton
Hanta Tiana Ranaivo Rajaonarisoa	abo	chief executive officer entrepreneur
Hedaya Malak	abo	taekwondo athlete	Azusa
Ilhan Omar	abo	olóṣèlú political staffer civil servant activist policy advisor	Mogadishu	Minneapolis
Ilwad Elman	abo	human rights activist	Mogadishu
Iman	abo	òṣèré àwòṣe entrepreneur autobiographer òṣeré fíímù òṣeré amóhùn máwòrán	Mogadishu	Manhattan
Imbolo Mbue	abo	Olùkọ̀wé	Limbe Àwọn Ìpínlẹ̀ Aṣọ̀kan Amẹ́ríkà
Issa Rae	abo	òṣeré fíímù screenwriter YouTuber showrunner television producer film director òṣeré amóhùn máwòrán	Los Angeles
Jackie Aina	abo	entrepreneur YouTuber make-up artist television producer
Jemima Sumgong	abo	marathon runner	Nandi County
Jessica O. Matthews	abo	inventor venture capitalist	Poughkeepsie
Jojo Abot	abo	olórin
Juliana Rotich	abo	social entrepreneur	Kẹ́nyà
Kahindo Mateene	abo	fashion designer	Ùgándà	Orílẹ̀-èdè Olómìnira Olóṣèlú ilẹ̀ Kóngò
Karen Attiah	abo	Akọ̀ròyìn Olùkọ̀wé	DeSoto
Kemi Adetiba	abo	music video director film director onísé eré amóhùn máwòrán brand ambassador television director isé eré amóhùn máwòrán	Èkó
Lina Gadi	abo
Lina Iris Viktor	abo	painter
Louise Umutoni	abo
Loza Maléombho	abo	personal stylist taekwondo athlete fashion designer	Brasil
Lupita Nyong'o	abo	òṣeré fíímù	Ìlú Mẹ́ksíkò	Brooklyn Nairobi
Luvvie Ajayi	abo	essayist blogger orator digital strategist	Nàìjíríà
Makho Ndlovu	abo
Mari Malek	abo	àwòṣe òṣèré militant disc jockey	Wau	New York
Maria Borges	abo	àwòṣe	Luanda
Mariéme Jamme	abo	businessperson	Dakar
Marwa Amri	abo	amateur wrestler	Tunis
Michaela Coel	abo	òṣèré screenwriter playwright Olùkọ̀wé òṣeré fíímù showrunner	Aldgate	East London
Michaela DePrince	abo	ballet dancer autobiographer	Siẹrra Léònè
Mosunmola Abudu	abo	businessperson philanthropist media proprietor screenwriter	Lọndọnu	Èkó
Muthoni Ndonga	abo
Nadia Rose	abo	rapper	Croydon
Nnedi Okorafor	abo	novelist Olùkọ̀wé science fiction writer children's writer ọ̀gá akẹ́ẹ̀kọ́ comics writer	Cincinnati
Nunu Ntshingila-Njeke	abo
Okwiri Oduor	abo	Olùkọ̀wé	Nairobi
Patricia Nzolantima	abo
Philomena Kwao	abo
Phiona Mutesi	abo	chess player	Kampala
Rapelang Rabana	abo	computer scientist chief digital officer	Gaborone
Rokhaya Diallo	abo	Akọ̀ròyìn opinion journalist essayist activist podcaster documentary filmmaker screenwriter	4th arrondissement of Paris
Ruth Negga	abo	òṣèré stage actor	Addis Ababa
Sarah Waiswa	abo	photographer	Ùgándà	Nairobi
Saran Kaba Jones	abo	philanthropist advocate social entrepreneur	Monrovia	Boston
Seko Shamte	abo	film director
Seun Adigun	abo	athletics competitor bobsledder	Ṣìkágò
Somi	abo	olórin jazz musician olórin	Champaign
Sona Jobarteh	abo	olórin olórin	Lọndọnu
Tebello Nyokong	abo	chemist	Lèsóthò
Terry Pheto	abo	òṣèré òṣeré fíímù	Evaton
Toke Makinwa	abo	radio personality television presenter Olùkọ̀wé television producer òṣèré	Lagos State
Tony Gum	abo	painter photographer	Uitenhage
Touria El Glaoui	abo	entrepreneur exhibition curator art dealer	Casablanca
Toyin Ojih Odutola	abo	drawer	Ilé-Ifẹ̀	New York
Umra Omar	abo	humanitarian consultant	Mombasa
Unity Dow	abo	Olùkọ̀wé Adájọ́ Amòfin olóṣèlú novelist	Mochudi
Vanessa Mdee	abo	television presenter olórin olórin	Arusha
Velma Makhandia	abo			Nairobi
Vivian Cheruiyot	abo	long-distance runner athletics competitor	Keiyo District
Wangechi Mutu	abo	painter visual artist sculptor drawer collagist installation artist	Nairobi	Nairobi Kẹ́nyà New York
Warsan Shire	abo	poet Olùkọ̀wé	Kẹ́nyà
Wayetu Moore	abo
Yagazie Emezi	abo	photographer		Èkó
Yasmin Belo-Osagie	abo	entrepreneur	Boston
Yemi Alade	abo	olórin songwriter olórin òṣèré	Nàìjíríà
Yousra Elbagir	abo	Akọ̀ròyìn Olùkọ̀wé	Khartoum
Yvonne Orji	abo	òṣèré òṣeré amóhùn máwòrán ẹlẹ́fẹ̀	Port Harcourt
Zanele Muholi	non-binary abo	photographer social activist	Umlazi	Umlazi
Zeinebou Mint Taleb Moussa	abo	activist traditional birth attendant doula
Zim Ugochukwu	abo	entrepreneur
Émilie Béatrice Epaye	abo	olóṣèlú	Orílẹ̀-èdè Olómìnira Àrin Áfríkà

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