Who We Are

With decades of experience in industry, we have the expertise to provide comprehensive, bespoke solutions to clients seeking a new perspective on the diversity of intelligence to include the Global South.

Gamu Matarira 
CEO

A purpose-driven, motivated and invested senior business leader with subject matter expertise spanning two decades, supporting organisations on an international basis in all areas of growth and development. Since 2020 she has been leading an Africa-facing Consultancy, where she has developed over 250 business leaders in Entrepreneurship and Global Management roles across various industries. 

Nicola Strong 
CTO

Over 25 years experience exploring how human values inform digital innovation while appreciating societal needs. The focus of her work is enhancing team adaptability, managing change, ethical AI research, collaborative knowledge-sharing initiatives and participating in the Alan Turing Institute Trustworthy Digital Identity Interest Group (Global South). 

Our Mission and Vision

African Leadership Global is the leading provider of world class data and strategic insights that honours the wisdom, ethics and care embedded in African indigenous principles. 

The Team at African Leadership Global envisions a world where leadership reflects the richness of diverse perspectives, informed by African indigenous knowledge, ethical decision-making and inclusive collaboration.         

We strive to elevate principles of community-driven impact, shared responsibility and cross-cultural intelligence, empowering leaders to navigate complexity, foster meaningful engagement, and drive sustainable growth across global markets.

Our Values

We help organisations and leaders bridge perspectives across diverse stakeholders, strengthen global partnerships and unlock new opportunities by integrating cultural intelligence, adaptive leadership and data-driven decision-making into their strategy. Our underpinning values are:

  1. Ethical Leadership: We uphold the principles of integrity, care and accountability, rooted in the ethical traditions of indigenous African leadership.
  2. Inclusivity and Diversity: We celebrate the richness of diverse perspectives, championing the voices of underrepresented leaders in all that we do.
  3. Empowerment through Collaboration: We believe in the power of partnerships and collective action to drive meaningful, sustainable change.
  4. Innovation with Purpose: We leverage data and stories to inspire transformative leadership models that are adaptive, contextualised and community-driven.
  5. Cultural Heritage: We honour the wisdom and resilience of African traditions, ensuring they inform and shape the global narrative of leadership.
  6. Sustainability: We are committed to fostering long-term growth and development that benefits individuals, communities and the planet.
  7. Equity: We believe in creating opportunities for all by recognising and addressing systemic inequalities, ensuring that everyone, regardless of gender, age, or background, has a seat at the leadership table.
  8. Future-thinking Wisdom: Guided by foresight and rooted in indigenous knowledge, we inspire leadership that balances present challenges with sustainable solutions for generations to come.

Ready to unlock the transformative power of Indigenous Knowledge in your leadership journey? 

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