By BigEyeUg Team
Uganda currently boasts 12 names of its women featuring on the list of 200 most Influential African Women on Twitter.
Sheilah Gashumba
Compiled by Smart Data Power with the collaboration of the Women in Africa (WIA) initiative, the list comprises socialites, politicians, media personalities, civil servants, businesswomen, and many other categories.
Women on the list hail from over 24 countries with South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Egypt dominating with 137 names out of 200.
Among these include; socialite Sheila Gashumba, media personality Lynda Ddane, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, Evelyn Namara, among others.
Women in Africa Initiative is a social impact company whose mission is to support African women entrepreneurs and leaders in their journey to impact the continent’s economy.
About Women in Africa Initiative:
Over the past 4 years, WIA has developed the first pan-African and international platform bringing together all relevant actors; WIA implements training programs, and WIA communicates extensively on the themes “Women * Business * Africa”.
Through the Women in Africa Philanthropy Endowment Fund, WIA and its patrons develop programs to support African women, whether they are students, entrepreneurs, or leaders
WIA initiative is the world’s leading international platform for the economic development and support of African women entrepreneurs.
Lynda Ddane
Here are the Ugandan women with their respective positions on the list;
51 – Sheilah Gashumba
64 – Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng
81 – Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga
84 – Dr. Diana Atwine
88 – Flavia Tumusiime
89 – Lynda Ddane
110 – Sarah Kigingo
122 – Grace Natabaalo
152 – Ka Malaika
155 – Joyce Bagala
163 – Manle Tugumye Zake
183 – Evelyn Namara
We will keep you posted