Chimamanda Adichie named only woman in top 10 most influential Africans' list

Chimamanda Adichie named only woman in top 10 most influential Africans’ list Chimamanda

She is is Number 4 on the list, and apart from Aliko Dangote who is number 1, she is the only other Nigerian in the top 10. She is also the only woman.

Adichie has received numerous awards and recognitions, including in 2008, a MacArthur Fellowship, popularly known as the MacArthur Genius Award. She also received fellowships at Princeton University and the Radcliffe Institute of Harvard University.Her books have been translated into over 30 languages and are used in schools around the world, including Nigeria.

With many of these awards, she has the distinction of being the first Nigerian and in fact, the first African, to receive these recognitions.

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