Africa celebrates its extraordinary women
Johannesburg - The recipients of the African Union (AU) Diaspora Africa Forum women's awards, leaders and continental legends such as Graca Machel, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and Joyce Banda, have dedicated their awards to women across Africa.
The women, young old, were honoured for their continued work in the continent and the legacies they created at a star-studded "Celebrating Women in Excellence" ceremony in Johannesburg on Friday night.
The African News Agency (ANA) was a co-sponsor and the media partner for the prestigious event.
Guests included politicians, entertainers and business leaders.
Also present were South Africa's International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete.
Johannesburg is hosting the AU summit this week.
The two groups who were honoured comprised Women of Excellence and the Living Legends
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