Telecom Namibia CEO Stanley Shanapinda and Minister of Industrialization and Trade Lucia Iipumbu have been nominated for the Africa Business Leadership Awards 2024, recognizing their contributions to industry and the country’s economic growth.
The awards are set to be held at the House of Lords in London, United Kingdom, in July.
The awards comprise 16 categories rewarding exceptional corporate practices and outstanding achievers in Africa.
Telecom CEO Stanley Shanapinda is nominated under the category Africa’s Business Integrity Leader, which is for organizations that have consistently done business with integrity globally, adhering strictly to extant laws, government policies, and regulatory frameworks.
Minister of Industrialization Lucia Iipumbu is nominated for the Trade and Investment Minister of the Year award, focusing on ministers with innovation and hard work.
According to Africa’s Business Leadership Awards, the event recognizes exemplary corporate practices and remarkable achievements across Africa’s business spectrum.
“In keeping with our tradition of presenting the sides of the continent’s businesses and leaders, which hardly find placement on global media platforms. Celebrating business with 16 distinctive categories designed to honor policymakers, business leaders, and organizations that have contributed significantly to shaping Africa’s economic growth,” the award organizers said.