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Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>Sierra Leone\u2019s own Dr. Yakama Manty Jones has received a prestigious nomination for The Forty under 40 Africa Award, a recognition that highlights and applauds accomplished young leaders under the age of forty across various sectors on the continent.<\/p>\n

The Forty under 40 Africa Award aims to honor individuals committed to professional excellence and community service. Nominees, including Dr. Jones, are assessed based on their professional and entrepreneurial achievements (25%), innovation, vision, and leadership (25%), power and influence (15%), business\/community involvement (15%), and public voting (20%).<\/p>\n

Dr. Yakama Manty Jones, with a remarkable career spanning multiple sectors, stands out for her outstanding contribution to the private sector, particularly in the logistics and supplies domain. Her work with Peninsular Innovative Group has played a pivotal role in earning her this esteemed nomination.<\/p>\n

The Forty under 40 Africa Award not only recognizes Dr. Jones\u2019s individual achievements but also serves as a testament to her commitment to professional excellence and community service. The evaluation criteria underscore the significance of her contributions to the private sector, reflecting her dedication to innovation, leadership, and positive impact.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. Sierra Leone\u2019s own Dr. Yakama Manty Jones has received a prestigious nomination for The Forty under 40 Africa Award, a recognition that highlights and applauds accomplished young leaders under the age of forty across various sectors on the continent. 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