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The CIO Africa magazine is your source for the most current thinking on the pressing issues at the intersection of business, technology, and leadership. We work hard to bring you insightful articles and commentaries from leading minds across industries to help you stay on top of the trends shaping our world.

The November 2025 edition of CIO Africa magazine presents a powerful celebration of female leadership with its “Women in Tech” special issue, featuring the 45 Most Influential Women in Digital Transformation for 2024-2025. This pan-African edition showcases a diverse mosaic of technology leaders who are reshaping the continent’s digital landscape across industries and borders. The cover’s striking visual presentation of 45 accomplished women from different backgrounds, sectors, and regions underscores the breadth and depth of female talent driving Africa’s technological advancement. This landmark issue moves beyond recognition to document how these leaders are breaking barriers, mentoring the next generation, and implementing transformative solutions that address Africa’s unique challenges. From fintech innovators revolutionizing financial inclusion to healthcare technologists improving access to medical services, and from cybersecurity experts protecting digital infrastructure to entrepreneurs building homegrown solutions, these women represent the vanguard of Africa’s digital future. The edition serves as both a testament to progress made and a catalyst for accelerating gender parity in technology leadership across the continent.