Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Wins Forbes ‘African Of The Year’ Award 2020

December 1, 2020 Premium Times Editor

The 2020 #AfricanOftheYear Award honoree is.

Congratulations to Dr. @NOlweala! Board Chair @Gavi; Board Chair @ARCapicity, gracing the cover of @forbesafrica.

The 2020 #AfricanOftheYear Award honoree is…

Congratulations to Dr. @NOlweala! Board Chair @Gavi; Board Chair @ARCapicity, gracing the cover of @forbesafrica pic.twitter.com/hlcCDHEMx2

— Forbes Africa (@forbesafrica) December 1, 2020

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