Keep Up With Global Black News

Sign up to our newsletter to get the latest updates and events from the leading Afro-Diaspora publisher straight to your inbox.

BY Oluwabusola Fadipe, 1:30pm June 18, 2019,

5 powerful African businesswomen with global influence

by Oluwabusola Fadipe, 1:30pm June 18, 2019,
5 powerful African businesswomen with global influence

Irene Charnley
Irene is a prominent South-African mogul in the telecommunications industry. She was Executive Director at MTN before becoming the CEO of Smile Telecoms Company in 2007. She was responsible for the expansion of MTN across Africa. She was also a director at FirstRand Bank. She is currently worth over $150 million.

Last Edited by:Victor Ativie Updated: June 8, 2020

Conversations

Must Read

Connect with us

Join our Mailing List to Receive Updates

Face2face Africa | Afrobeatz+ | BlackStars

Keep Up With Global Black News and Events

Sign up to our newsletter to get the latest updates and events from the leading Afro-Diaspora publisher straight to your inbox, plus our curated weekly brief with top stories across our platforms.

No, Thank You