Past Fellows

I learnt a lot about transformative leadership for Africa. President Adesina was an excellent mentor, role modelling the kind of leadership behaviour I would love to emulate in the future.

Zukiswa Mqolomba

Zukiswa Mqolomba

Country: South Africa 

Current base: Pretoria, South Africa 

Occupation: Senior Sector Expert: Economy

Organisation: Department of Planning Monitoring and Evaluation

2014
AfDB
AfDB

Zukiswa is a senior researcher, senior policy analyst and scholar activist with extensive experience in policy development and analysis on economic growth, poverty alleviation and job creation. Previously she has worked for the World Bank. 

She holds two master’s degrees from the University of Cape Town and University of Sussex and is currently studying for her PhD in Political Studies with the University of the Witswatersrand.