user avatar
Acha Leke
@achaleke
Senior Partner McKinsey, Chairman Africa ... Advise public, private and social sector leaders across Africa ... Co-Founder ALA & ALN ... Views are my own ...
Joined November 2011
  • user avatar
    I’m thrilled to be launching a new report, Reimagining economic growth in Africa: Turning diversity into opportunity, which I co-authored with McKinsey & @McKinsey_MGI colleagues. Find out how we think Africa can reignite growth after a decade of slowdown ow.ly/9q3Q50OFcvC
  • user avatar
    Sooooo proud to call her mom 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 … congrats mummy 🎊🎉🎊🎉 .. thanks for inspiring all of us ..
    Announcement: @LekeRose receives 2023 Virchow Prize for Global Health Honoured for her pioneering infectious disease research towards a malaria-free world & relentless dedication in advancing gender equality #VirchowPrize2023 Watch the official statement: virchowprize.org
  • user avatar
    Loving the new #accra international airport!! .. it just opened on Saturday and was pleasantly surprised and excited to experience it last night .. and again this morning .. way to go #ghana .. hope other countries like #nigeria and #cameroon are taking note 😉 .. #africarising
  • user avatar
    One more country ... #bostwana this time 👏🏾👏🏾 .. now 21 african countries allow visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to all Africans .. making progress - one country at a time .. @AuReforms ... africanexponent.com/post/9398-bots… via @africanexponent
  • user avatar
    Very productive #AUreform meetings in #Kigali today under the leadership of president @PaulKagame and AU Chair @AUC_MoussaFaki .. excited to see the progress we continue to make to transform our @_AfricanUnion .. it’s not easy but we are getting there ..
    Fruitful meeting with President @PaulKagame and the #AUReforms team to take stock of the overall progress this year. Working towards #TheAfricaWeWant!
  • user avatar
    Celebrating #africa at the #NBAAllstar2019 ... the NBA just announced they are launching a pan-african league!!!! Exciting times for the continent 😀
  • user avatar
    As usual an intense and effective day in #Kigali .. lots of progress made in implementing the reforms .. a number of additional recommendations to further strengthen the @_AfricanUnion will be made to all heads of state at the extraordinary summit in 2 weeks .. @AuReforms
    This morning in Kigali, President Kagame and AUC Chairperson @AUC_MoussaFaki meet with the AU Reform Steering Committee
  • user avatar
    Inspiring day today .. graduation of our inaugural ⁦@alueducation⁩ class of students at our beautiful campus in #mauritius 😀 ... these young leaders will go on to transform our continent!!! ... thank you to all who’ve gotten them here .. congrats to all the graduates 👏🏾
  • user avatar
    Enjoyed spending the day in #Kigali for #AUReforms meetings with @PaulKagame and the reform team .. which includes 3 #cameroonians 😀 ..@SongweVera and the head of the reform unit Prof Pierre Moukoko Mbonjo .. implementation of our recommendations is well underway..
  • user avatar
    Hugely excited to receive the advance reader’s copy of my first book 😀😀 ... it’s been a labor of love for over 2 years .. trying to analyse and synthesize what it takes to build a successful business on the continent .. order your advanced copy on amazon 😀 ... enjoy the read!
  • user avatar
    Rising up the to #SafeHandsChallenge as requested by ⁦@FredSwaniker⁩ and ⁦@SongweVera⁩ ... challenging ⁦@DonaldKaberuka⁩ ⁦@cmbabazi⁩ ⁦@Nothando_N⁩ ⁦@AshishJThakkar⁩ .. let’s all keep safe in these tough times ...
    00:00
  • user avatar
    President @PaulKagame at #brookings discussing progress on our #AUReform process .. implementation has started!!!
  • user avatar
    Today is the day!!!! The book it out 😀😀😀 ... #AfricaBizRev
    Now available: Our latest book, Africa's Business Revolution, is the definitive guide to doing business in the region. Here's where to get your copy: mckinsey.com/africabizrev #africabizrev #africabusiness
  • user avatar
    Here's what we recommended for to reform the @_AfricanUnion .. implementation is now underway... @AU_Reforms