CNBC Africa mourns the loss of ABN Group Chairman, Zafar Siddiqi
CNBC Africa mourns the passing of our Chairman of Africa Business News, owners of CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa, Zafar Siddiqi who passed away at the age of 76.
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:49:46 GMT
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- Zafar Siddiqi co-founded CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa to change the narrative of Africa from a land of gloom and doom to a land of opportunity.
- His vision and dedication have led CNBC Africa to showcase Africa as one of the fastest-growing regions in the world.
- In addition to his contributions to the media industry, Siddiqi founded the ABN Group and various academic institutions, leaving a lasting impact on business and education in Africa.
CNBC Africa is mourning the loss of a pioneer in African business news, Zafar Siddiqi, who co-founded CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa nearly 17 years ago. His vision to change the narrative of Africa from a land of gloom and doom to a land of opportunity has left a lasting impact on the continent. Mr. Siddiqi's dedication to showcasing Africa as one of the fastest-growing regions in the world has been evident through the success of CNBC Africa over the years. His legacy extends beyond the news channels he helped create, as he also founded the ABN Group, which included various media and academic institutions. Originally from Pakistan, Mr. Siddiqi's expertise in business and his commitment to promoting the potential of Africa will be remembered by many. The team at ABN Group, along with the entire CNBC Africa family, extends their condolences to the Siddiqi family during this difficult time. Zafar Siddiqi's contributions to the world of business news and media will not be forgotten. May his soul rest in peace.
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