FINALISTS
Our finalists are more than entrepreneurs – they are changemakers and pioneers of progress hailing from across the African continent. Each one with an inspiring story of ambition, innovation, and impact.
Below you can find all the ABH finalists. Use the search function to learn more about some of the brightest minds from across the continent. You can filter by year, ranking, region, and industry. Our Top 10 also have dedicated information pages, so click ‘Read More’ to learn about the impactful work they are doing.
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ALL ABH FINALISTS
COUNTRY:
ALL
Algeria
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Chad
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Cote d'Ivoire
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Ghana
Guinea
Kenya
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
INDUSTRY:
ALL
AI
Agriculture
Beauty and Wellness
Big Data
Business Services
Construction
Consulting
Education and Training
Energy
Engineering
Environmental Protection
Fashion
Financial Services
Food and Beverages
Healthcare
ICT
Logistics
Manufacturing
Media and Entertainment
Other
Renewable Energy
Retail
Tourism/Hospitality
Transportation
eCommerce
RANKING:
ALL
Top 10 Heroes
Top 20 Finalists
Top 50 Finalists
YEAR:
ALL
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
Abraham Bundi
UZAPOINT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
2025 Top 50
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Alex Muli
Goshen Farm Exporters Ltd
2021 Top 50
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Alex Musyoka
Viebeg Medical and Dental Supplies Ltd
2023 Top 50
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Alexander Odhiambo
Solutech Limited
ABH 2024 2nd Runner-up
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Angela Gichaga
Advisory Alliance for Health
2025 Top 50
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Angela Juliana Odero
Rio Fish Ltd
2025 Top 50
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Charlot Magayi
Mukuru Clean Stoves
2021 Top 10
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Chebet Lesan
BrightGreen Renewable Energy
ABH 2020 Grand Prize Winner
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Crispin Murira
Copia Global
2019 Top 20
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Dave Okech
Aquarech Ltd
2023 Top 50
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Denis Karema
Sokofresh Agri Innovations East Africa Limited
2024 Top 20
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Dr Peter Gichuku
Hydroponics Africa LTD
2025 Top 50
Elizabeth Njuguna
Risiih Investments Limited
2024 Top 50
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Emmastella Gakuo
Savanna Circuit Technologies Limited
2025 Top 50
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Eric Muli
Lipalater
2019 Top 50
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Eric Onchonga
Irri-Hub Ke
2024 Top 50
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Francis Nderitu
Keep IT Cool
2025 Top 50
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Janet Kuteli
FORTUNE CREDIT LIMITED
2025 Top 50
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Jihan Abass
Lami
2024 Top 20
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John Magiro
Magiro Hydro Electricity Ltd
2020 Top 50
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Karl Murage
Mamasafi
2020 Top 50
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Khadija Mohamed Churchill
Kwanza Tukule Foods Limited
2025 Top 50
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Lesley Mbogo
GoBEBA
2022 Top 50
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Lucy Mutinda
ECOCYCLE LIMITED
2021 Top 50
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Lucy Odiwa
WomenChoice Industries
2022 Top 50
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Maria Mumoki
Powwater Limited
2023 Top 50
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Mathildah Amollo
GREATLAKES FEEDS LTD
2024 Top 50
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Mercy Mwende
Thalia Psychotherapy (Mindful Kenya)
2024 Top 50
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Moka Lantum
CheckUps Medical Center
2025 Top 50
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Muriuki Collins
TERRA
2024 Top 20
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