This archive report was first published on 25 December 2019.
On this Woman Crush Wednesday, we celebrate ten trailblazing women who made a lasting impression in 2019. These women have not only excelled in their respective careers but have also inspired countless young girls with their achievements and work ethic.
From breaking the glass ceiling in a patriarchal society to being fashion icons, these women have left an indelible mark on the world. They are a testament to the power of hard work, determination, and resilience.
Meet the Top Ten Fashion Icons of 2019 ¶
- 1. Zozibini Tunzi - The first black South African woman to be crowned Miss Universe, Zozibini Tunzi is a true inspiration to many.
- 2. Janet Mbugua - A renowned journalist and TV presenter, Janet Mbugua has broken barriers for women in the media industry.
- 3. Wahu Kagwi - A talented musician and entrepreneur, Wahu Kagwi has made a name for herself in the Kenyan music scene.
- 4. Michelle Ntalami - A model and entrepreneur, Michelle Ntalami has become a household name in Kenya.
- 5. Akothee - A singer and entrepreneur, Akothee has built a successful music career and has inspired many with her rags-to-riches story.
- 6. Julie Gichuru - A renowned journalist and TV presenter, Julie Gichuru has been a trailblazer for women in the media industry.
- 7. Joy Kendi - A model and entrepreneur, Joy Kendi has become a fashion icon in Kenya.
- 8. Brenda Wairimu - An actress and entrepreneur, Brenda Wairimu has made a name for herself in the Kenyan film industry.
- 9. Kambua - A TV presenter and entrepreneur, Kambua has become a household name in Kenya.
- 10. Kamene Goro - A radio presenter and entrepreneur, Kamene Goro has built a successful career in the media industry.
These women are a true inspiration to many, and their achievements serve as a reminder that with hard work and determination, anything is possible.