Elsa Majimbo, a Kenyan comedian has been named in the Forbes Africa top 30 under 30 list.
FORBES 30 UNDER 30 BABY!!! This hun is healthy and clearly wealthy 🥳😍 pic.twitter.com/MUIFfyQ8MS
— Elsa Majimbo 🇿🇦 (@ElsaAngel19) June 3, 2022
Imagine posting videos cause of boredom and ending up on Vogue, GQ etc,getting Forbes 30 under 30 and other awards, moving to LA and creating a global audience and way more. Wtaf is going on 😂 how did we get here 😂
— Elsa Majimbo 🇿🇦 (@ElsaAngel19) June 3, 2022
Announcing the list, Forbes Africa captioned their post on Instagram with.
“It’s here, the list of the year! The #FORBESAFRICA30Under30 class of 2022 has been revealed! Who are this year’s visionaries of change and catalysts of innovation?
Collectively, they prove that being on the most-anticipated list on the continent has nothing to do with clout or commerce, but rather, for these young trailblazers, it is about ensuring that they represent not only their countries but the Africa they want to serve.”
“The FORBES AFRICA 30 UNDER 30 Class of 2022 care about being visionaries of change and catalysts for innovation. Being on the most-anticipated list on the continent, for these young trailblazers, is not just about commerce and clout but about ensuring they represent well their countries and the diverse, heterogeneous Africa they want to serve.
Celebrating its eighth edition, the list this year features the best and the brightest, but importantly, the most resilient, who have taken the time to not only shine a light on the issues plaguing Africa’s growth in a pandemic era but also work towards shifting the narrative, one tiny, tenacious step at a time,” Read a statement on the magazine’s official website.
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In the magazine, Majimbo says she knew she was going to be an icon and that some things can only be taught by oneself.
“So many people will discourage you and that’s fine, so many people think they know better and that’s fine, but whatever they know they have been told by someone else and there are some things you can only teach yourself and at the end of the day every single person you know will be out of your life. You need to do what’s best for you always,” she stated.
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