As
2024
draws
to
a
close,
we
examine
part
2
of
Africans
who
made
headlines
for
a
variety
of
reasons.
Sports,
business,
politics,
and
activism
are
all
on
the
list.
These
Africans
have
a
lot
of
people
talking
about
some
of
the
things
they
did
during
the
year
under
review
on
social
media
and
in
some
traditional
media.
Based
on
cumulative
data
from
The
Social
Chart,
the
list
of
Most
Talked-About
Africans
of
2024
provides
a
clear
rating
of
the
individuals
who
were
the
subject
of
discourse
throughout
the
year.
Using
Google
Analytics
and
sophisticated
social
media
tracking,
the
list
identifies
the
individuals
who
dominated
internet
discussions
between
January
1
and
November
3,
2024.
Some
of
the
most
talked-about
Africans
are
as
follows:
Rema
–
Musician
(Nigeria)
Rigathi
Gachagua
–
Politician
(Kenya)
Khosi
Twala
–
Entrepreneur
(South
Africa)
Uhuru
Kenyatta
–
Politician
(Kenya)
Ademola
Lookman
–
Footballer
(Nigeria)
Asake
–
Musician
(Nigeria)
Martins
‘VDM’
Vincent
Otse
–
Activist
(Nigeria)
Emmanuel
Ankrah
–
TV
Personality
(Ghana)
Nyesom
Wike
–
Politician
(Nigeria)
Cyril
Ramaphosa
–
Politician
(South
Africa)