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Zozibini Tunzi to Speak at 10th Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit
Zozibini Tunzi, the 2019 Miss Universe and an outspoken advocate for gender equality, has been confirmed as a speaker at the 10th edition of the Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit. The event is set to take place on March 5 in Pretoria, just ahead of International Women’s Day, and will celebrate the extraordinary women reshaping Africa’s future, with Tunzi herself among them.
This year’s summit, themed “To the Power Of 10: The Rule-Breakers in Africa’s Next Chapter,” will focus on women who have defied convention to challenge the status quo, transforming both their own lives and the world around them. The event will highlight their groundbreaking contributions to society, empowering women in every sector.
Tunzi, a global symbol of empowerment, shared her enthusiasm for participating in the summit, stating, “I am honoured to be speaking at the Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit. The theme is so refreshing and necessary, especially in the context of women. Those who have gone on to transform themselves and the world for the better have shaken some tables along the way, and I can’t wait to hear from those formidable women across Africa.”
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The summit promises to be a landmark occasion, bringing together an exceptional lineup of speakers from various fields, including billionaires, Hollywood stars, Olympians, corporate leaders, and Grammy-winning artists. The event will feature dynamic discussions on global challenges, focusing on innovation, leadership, and empowerment, with a particular emphasis on how these issues impact Africa.
Renuka Methil, Managing Director of Forbes Woman Africa, reflected on the significance of the summit, saying, “The Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit has always been about celebrating female leadership and creativity in Africa. This year, as we mark our 10th edition, we’re proud to showcase these incredible women who are not only breaking barriers but building legacies. With their stories, we hope to inspire the next generation of leaders.”
Held at Time Square in Pretoria, a prestigious venue known for hosting world-class events, the summit will provide an exclusive platform for meaningful discussions on the role of women in shaping Africa’s future. With anticipation building, tickets for the event are expected to sell out quickly.
The 2025 edition of the summit will continue to celebrate the power, creativity, and resilience of women as they push the boundaries of what is possible in Africa’s next chapter.
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