Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuch Selected for 2026 Tutu Fellowship

Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuch, the founder of the Osasu Show Foundation, has been selected for the prestigious 2026 Desmond Tutu Fellowship, which recognizes emerging African leaders. The announcement was made on Thursday, detailing that Ogwuch is among 27 leaders chosen through a highly competitive process involving hundreds of nominations across the continent.

The fellowship, established in 2005 by the African Leadership Institute, aims to identify and nurture leaders committed to ethical leadership and social transformation. Ogwuch's selection reflects her distinguished record in leadership and unwavering commitment to public service, contributing to good governance and building a Pan-African strategy for leadership.

Her work spans various sectors, including media, philanthropy, real estate, hospitality, and energy, with a focus on advancing women's political empowerment. The fellowship program will provide Ogwuch with a platform to collaborate with other leaders and develop her leadership skills further, reinforcing her alignment with the program's vision of fostering impactful, value-driven leadership across Africa.