The Forbes 30 Under 30 Africa Class of 2024 is a vibrant group of visionaries who are influencing the continent's future and making an everlasting impact on the global arena. From technology to social impact, these young leaders are driving innovation, promoting inclusive growth, and reshaping Africa's story. The 2024 FORBES AFRICA’S 30 under 30 list is the 10th one since its inception.
- FORBES AFRICA’S 30 under 30 list is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
- This list represents the most impactful young people on the continent currently.
- The list was released on Friday, 12th of April, 2024.
Standing as the 10th anniversary of FORBES AFRICA’S 30 under 30 list, this year’s list like previous years, represents the most impactful young people on the continent.
The list this year was themed "Passion, Purpose And A Decade Of The 30 Under 30 List."
Given Africa's image as a youthful continent, the FORBES AFRICA’S 30 under 30 list, perfectly represents current socio-economic climate of the continent.
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The people mentioned on the list paints a perfect picture of the reality and trajectory of the continent.
According to a United Nations assessment, as seen in the Forbes article, 70% of Sub-Saharan Africa's population is under the age of 30, and more than a third of the world's youth will reside in Africa by 2050.Experts also believe that the future of Africa's wealth is young and female, with the greatest potential for investment opportunities.
With that said, here are the 30 African in the FORBES AFRICA’S 30 under 30 list for 2024.
