Glamsquad Magazine August 2022
Funke Akindele: Woman, Media Personality, Politician And The Break-Up
Funke Akindele: Woman, Media Personality, Politician And The Break-Up
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FEATURE<br />
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Adenike Ogunlesi<br />
Folorunsho<br />
Alakija<br />
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Mrs. FolorunshoAlakija is a dynamic Nigerian<br />
businesswoman and philanthropist. She<br />
oversees several business endeavours<br />
such as: FAMFA Oil Limited, her family’s oil<br />
exploration and production business as<br />
the Vice Chairman, seeing to its strategic<br />
planning and day to day administration. She<br />
is the Vice Chairman of Dayspring Property<br />
Development Company Limited, a real<br />
estate company with investments in different<br />
parts of the world.<br />
She is also the Vice Chairman of Digitalreality<br />
Print Ltd, a world-class printing company. She<br />
has served her country Nigeria, as a member<br />
of several committees. She is an acclaimed<br />
public speaker and the first female to be<br />
appointed as Chancellor of a public university<br />
in Africa. She is a prolific writer and has<br />
authored several inspirational books, including<br />
her autobiography. She is a board member<br />
of the Commonwealth Business Forum. She<br />
is a recipient of many awards in various<br />
capacities both locally and internationally.<br />
Adenike Ogunlesi, Africa’s<br />
foremost fashion entrepreneur<br />
who is redefining and blazing<br />
the trail in the children’s fashion<br />
industry with over 35 years of<br />
experience in the Fashion and<br />
Retail Business, is the founder<br />
and Creative Director of Africa’s<br />
leading Premium children’s<br />
clothing brand- Ruff ‘n’ Tumble;<br />
sharing happiness to over a<br />
million children and families<br />
across the globe, because she<br />
dared to dream and pursue her<br />
vision fearlessly.<br />
GugulethuKhumalo best known<br />
by her stage name Berita, is<br />
a Zimbabwean-born singer,<br />
songwriter and music producer.<br />
Her music is a combination of<br />
soul music containing elements<br />
from Afro Jazz, contemporary<br />
pop influences as well as South<br />
An entrepreneur passionate<br />
about quality, excellence and<br />
service; she started the Ruff ‘n’<br />
Tumble brand from the boot<br />
of her car in 1998, with a manpower<br />
of less than 20 people.<br />
Today she has built a reputable<br />
Pan-African brand, operating<br />
to international standards with<br />
over 300 employees, 17 retail<br />
outlets, an online presence<br />
and expansion plans across<br />
the African continent and the<br />
international community.<br />
Berita Khumalo<br />
4<br />
African dance music. She is<br />
the owner of the independent<br />
record label AssaliMusic.<br />
She is also the founder of the<br />
Women of Music Business<br />
(WOMB), a pan african women<br />
empowerment organisation in<br />
the music industry.<br />
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