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Tyla and Chidimma Adetshina have been recognized on a list of influential women in Africa for 2024. Tyla, a South African Grammy winner, and Chidimma Adetshina, a Nigerian beauty queen, are noted for their significant contributions to their respective fields. This acknowledgment highlights their impact and influence across the continent.
Tyla, a South African singer, made history by winning a Grammy Award in the Best African Music Performance category for her song “Water” at the 2024 Grammy Awards. This was the first year for this specific category, making her achievement even more notable.
Her win not only represents a personal milestone but also a significant moment for South African and African music, showcasing the continent’s musical talent to an international audience.
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Chidimma Adetshina, a Nigerian-South African model and beauty queen, has made several notable achievements in her career:
Miss Universe Nigeria 2024: Chidimma Adetshina was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria in 2024, representing Taraba State, which was a historic achievement for her.
First Runner-Up at Miss Universe 2024: She represented Nigeria at the Miss Universe pageant in Mexico and secured the position of first runner-up, which is the highest placement Nigeria has ever achieved at Miss Universe. This made her the first Nigerian to place as high as first runner-up in the competition.
Miss Universe Africa and Oceania: Following her performance at Miss Universe, she was also crowned Miss Universe Africa and Oceania, recognizing her as the highest-ranked African contestant of 2024.
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The list also includes entertainers such as Tems and luminaries such as Faith Odhiambo — Vice President of the Law Society of Kenya and former Board Secretary of the Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya. The annual ‘100 Most Influential African Women’ list is curated by Ghanaian-based media and PR company, Avance Media.
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