Described as a “trendsetter” who has excelled in a field with few visible women, a “mentor to many”, and a “great leader” whose integrity “is unquestionable”, International Maritime Organisation secretary general candidate Nancy Karigithu MICS brings much to the table. If successful, Ambassador Karigithu, currently serving as principal secretary at Kenya’s State Department for Shipping and Maritime, would be the first female secretary general of the IMO and the first from Africa – both significant milestones. The shipping industry will find out who has secured the appointment in July 2023 when the 40 Members of the IMO choose the next…
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Yum Brands Inc, the parent company of fried chicken chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), has appointed Akhona Qengqe as general manager for Africa, effective April 1 2023. Akhona Qengqe will replace outgoing GM Dhruv Kaul, who is moving into a GM role for KFC Pan Europe. Sabir Sami, KFC’s global chief executive officer, said Akhona had spent the better part of her eight years at KFC as an intrinsic part of the KFC leadership team in Africa and has worked closely with Dhruv and the team to ensure the sustainability of the business but also, growth of local female talent. …
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