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Africa's power women: Just one in eight board seats in Africa is held by a woman, but smart companies know better

02 Nov 2015 11:42M&G Africa

Kenya ranks highest in Africa on the proportion of women in boards of blue-chip companies at 19.8%

Africa's power women: Just one in eight board seats in Africa is held by a woman, but smart companies know better

How equal work opportunities for Africa’s women could add $700bn to region’s economy—McKinsey

28 Sep 2015 16:15M&G Africa Reporter

The impact of parity varies by country, new report says, with Zimbabwe seeing a 6% bump in annual 2025 GDP, to 17% in the DR Congo.

How equal work opportunities for Africa’s women could add
$700bn to region’s economy—McKinsey

Women in Africa’s boardrooms: Kenya, South Africa, Botswana, Zambia lead way but glass ceiling still thick

07 Jun 2015 17:25Lee Mwiti

Safaricom CEO said mobile operator employs 50% women, and slightly under that number at senior level.

Women in Africa’s boardrooms: Kenya, South Africa, Botswana, Zambia lead way but glass ceiling still thick
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