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Retelling the African story, with the positive vibe it has always deserved; Promotion of Black Excellence, Unity and Progress in Africa and the Diaspora.
Episode 03| Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala-Black Excellence
BWT-Africa Rising
27 minutes 40 seconds
4 years ago
Episode 03| Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala-Black Excellence
After a 25-year working career at the World Bank which saw her rise through the ranks to the second most important person of the Financial Giant; Twice a finance Minister of the Federal Government of Nigeria under President Olusegun Obasanjo (2003-2006) and President Goodluck Jonathan (2011-2015), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala- A Harvard and MIT graduate has set the record yet again to become the first Lady and African to occupy the post of the Director-General of the World Trade Organization. In this episode, we take a look at her enviable profile that made acquire the needed endorsement to lead the Global Trade Police Agency.
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Photography credit: Imurana Aziz
Music: Patrick Adjei (PJ-Ministry)
Production: BENLITT Team.
BWT-Africa Rising
Retelling the African story, with the positive vibe it has always deserved; Promotion of Black Excellence, Unity and Progress in Africa and the Diaspora.